Season One, Chapter 16: Jeremiah Martin’s greatness lifts Memphis over Wichita State
In a tournament atmosphere on the road in a tough place to play, Jeremiah Martin does it again, carrying the Tigers to a win at Wichita State.
Banner year for Memphis tourism could be so-so year for hoteliers
Lodging industry consultant Chuck Pinkowski's forecast calls for occupancy and room revenue to fall at Memphis area hotels in 2019 as room supply increases and the convention center is modernized.
Germantown parks panel likely to recommend purchase of country club
The Germantown Parks Commission is expected to recommend Thursday that the city purchase Germantown Country Club.
Alternative sites for Memphis in May festival latest point of contention
Memphis in May International Festival officials on Friday released the Downtown Memphis Commission's list of six alternative sites for the premier outdoor festival, including Beale Street and two on Mud Island, unbeknownst to the Downtown organization.
Road Recap: Jeremiah Martin scores 37 points and Tigers win 88-85 at Wichita State
Jeremiah Martin stayed hot, scoring 37 points, and lifting the Memphis Tigers to an 88-85 win at Wichita State to improve to 9-6 in the American Athletic Conference.
Memphis Express fall to Orlando Apollos despite improved play from QB Mettenberger
The Orlando Apollos defeated the Memphis Express despite Zach Mettenberger replacing Christian Hackenberg at quarterback and throwing two touchdowns.
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With more than 40 years in the homebuilding industry, Magnolia Homes is celebrating 15 years of its Showcase of Homes event, held the weekends of Sept. 19-21 and Sept. 26-28 in four of its communities.
Metro
At Germantown Festival, it’s all about weenies
Miniature dachshunds took over the Germantown Festival on Saturday, as they do most every year with the Running of the Weenies race.
Education MSCS to reveal next year’s school closures, mergers
Shelby County Former Sheriff Bill Oldham dies
Premium Shelby County State Supreme Court forms committee to review DA procedures
Business
Food Files: Celtic Crossing is reopening
Fox Ridge Pizza is opening in Top Gun, Sen Trang will have new owners and Dvour Desserts is expanding to Southaven.
Real Estate Apartments, townhomes coming to Cooper-Young
Transportation & Logistics South Korean manufacturer plans $50M Memphis expansion
Premium Real Estate Inked: Plans for Southaven indoor golf simulator in full swing
Sports
Redbirds recap: Memphis takes game 5 over Rochester
The Memphis Redbirds claimed a win Saturday night at AutoZone Park, to continue a six-game homestand against the Rochester Red Wings (Triple-A, Washington Nationals).
Memphis Tigers Football Box score: Memphis 38, Georgia State 16
Memphis Tigers Football Strong second half lifts Tigers to a win at Georgia State
Sports Ole Miss avenges last year’s loss to Kentucky
Food
Table Talk: On the quest for the best baked potato in Memphis
Years ago, when I was living in Memphis, I was introduced to the baked potatoes at East Memphis Pizza & Subs. But when I came back, I was disappointed to learn the restaurant had burned down. Luckily the owners opened a new spot.
Suburbs
At Germantown Festival, it’s all about weenies
Miniature dachshunds took over the Germantown Festival on Saturday, as they do most every year with the Running of the Weenies race.
Arts & Culture
Ballet Memphis names first executive director
Ballet Memphis will now operate under a dual leadership model with the new executive director and the existing artistic director.
Opinion
Opinion: MATA is fixable — and other lessons I learned on the MATA board
“If we want our city to thrive, we need a strong transit system. It effects all of us who want our packages delivered, our children to learn, our construction projects completed, our coffee to be made, and so much more.”
Podcasts
The AM/DM podcast: How the Tyré Nichols’ cases got so complicated
A home invasion and shooting of a law clerk started a chain of events that has resulted in three former Memphis police officers getting a new criminal trial for their role in Tyré Nichols’ death.
Games
Daily WordRow: Anthropologie mom
This puzzle follows some of the conventions of Wordle. You get six tries to guess each individual word.