The grants to eight nonprofits announced at City Hall Monday cover areas outside Downtown and Midtown where the housing stock is old and could use some help to encourage private development. The fund works with the city's recently approved Memphis 3.0 land use and development guidelines.

Memphis is preparing for a familiar face as they try to win the special teams battle during Saturday’s Cotton Bowl Classic.

'Out on the roof there arose such a clatter, more Downtown construction, the clang of a ladder....'

Let someone else do the cooking on Christmas Day; that gives you more time to unwrap all your presents.