Fino’s in Midtown will reopen in April
Fino's in Midtown will reopen under the leadership of chef Kelly English, owner of Restaurant Iris and The Second Line.
State reveals incentives for FedEx, JNJ Logistics
The state of Tennessee reveals $11.2 million in incentives for two major investments by local logistics companies.
Mancini says Republicans have plenty to renounce
Tennessee Democratic Party chairwoman Mary Mancini says physical confrontations in the recent State Capitol protest are not justified. During a Memphis visit Thursday, she also talked about the crushing Democratic losses statewide in the 2018 elections and redistricting reforms.
Collierville Schools Superintendent John Aitken to retire
John S. Aitken, superintendent of Collierville Schools, has announced to school board members that he plans to retire June 30.
Sofar Sounds brings secret concerts to Memphis
Would you buy tickets to a concert before you knew who is performing? Sofar Sounds, an entertainment company now in Memphis, thinks it might be the best way to fall in love with new music.
Daily Briefs
Metro
Memphis-Shelby County Schools sets 2026-27 academic calendar
The MSCS calendar for the 2026-27 year is aligned with municipal districts. But officials said that could change in the future.
Public Safety New trial appeal in Nichols case still pending, cross-appeals denied
Public Safety Pooh Shiesty detention hearing set in Texas
State Government Memphis Safe Task Force accountability act clears Tennessee House
Premium The Early Word The Early Word: Grizz fans peace out; new office pushes peace over guns
Business
SweetBio rolls out new, longer-lasting wound product
SweetBio, a Memphis-based startup, has been providing wound care for patients nationwide. In recent weeks, they unveiled Apis — meant to help those with diabetes and those with more serious cases.
Premium Real Estate Local investor sees value in ‘unleaseable’ shopping center
Premium Health Care ‘The privilege’ of taking care of veterans: New VA medical director talks challenges, gifts of leading facility
Business AutoZone may be rolling onto Houston Levee
Premium Real Estate Veteran restaurateurs to open Middle Eastern bakery
Sports
FedEx St. Jude Championship unveils new ticketing option that includes food, drink
The Grounds+ plan comes after FESJC fans shared feedback on how to improve the experience at the PGA’s annual Memphis stop.
Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Injured players talk, so does LeBron James
Premium Memphis Grizzlies Calkins: The Grizzlies have a problem. And it isn’t just basketball.
Premium Memphis Grizzlies Injured Grizzlies Edey, Aldama, others take early ‘exit’ as home schedule wraps up
Premium Memphis Tigers Football Marcus Stokes’ journey to Memphis and the lessons learned along the way
Food
Kaye’s Pints & Scoops to open new scoop shop
The Scoop by Kaye’s Pints & Scoops doesn’t officially open until May, but the company is doing a pop-up Saturday, April 4.
Premium Food At Mempops, spring heats up demand
Suburbs
MLGW plans renovation of Millington community office
The Memphis Light, Gas and Water community office in Millington will be closed several months for renovations.
Premium Music Visible Music College plans move to Millington
Arts & Culture
Pooh Shiesty detention hearing set in Texas
The Memphis rapper and eight others, including his father, were arrested after the FBI raided his Cordova home.
Premium Visual Arts Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Jerry Maguire,’ ‘E.T.’ get big-screen revivals
Opinion
Calkins: The Grizzlies have a problem. And it isn’t just basketball.
They fell in love with the Grizzlies on their first date. But after Monday’s game, they’re giving up their season tickets. And they’re not alone.
Opinion Opinion: In the face of unprecedented danger, Memphis police officers answer the call
Podcasts
Grizzlies podcast: Injured players talk, so does LeBron James
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Memphis’ place in the reverse standings; players’ exit interviews, and the comments from LeBron James.
Podcasts The AM/DM podcast: The Whalum family legacy lives on
Games
Daily WordRow: April 7
Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.