Memphis Fire Department has a Class 1 fire rating after working over the past two years to improve its classification. The Class 1 ratings are reported to insurance companies, and businesses and homeowners may see a drop in their premiums. 

The Daily Memphian served up a smorgasbord of local entrepreneurs who have grown their businesses to become pillars of Memphis' food culture.

Defense carries Southwind in rivalry victory over Kirby.

Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman served a French dinner to a sold-out crowd and proved they’re ready for Bishop, their new French brasserie coming the Central Station Hotel.

Mike Wissman won re-election to a third term as Arlington's mayor Thursday, defeating Alderwoman Cheryl Pardue.

About 25 people met in Binghampton Thursday to discuss questions and concerns they had about the Tillman Cove development. 

Mempho Music Festival returns to Shelby Farms Park for a third year, and festival organizers say the park itself will be this year's biggest star.

The U.S. Naval Academy instills every midshipman with a sense of accountability to each other. The Shelby County Schools would benefit if children were encouraged to work together as a goal-oriented team.

Should the clerk’s job be an elected position?