Vatican names new bishop for Catholic Diocese of Memphis
Catholics in West Tennessee have a new leader almost five months after Bishop Martin Holley was ousted after a tumultuous two years leading the Catholic Diocese of Memphis.
Grizzlies’ Mike Conley scores career-high 40 in late comeback win over Portland
After going scoreless in the first quarter, Mike Conley finished strong to notch a new career-high 40 points and lead the Grizzlies to 120-111 comeback victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Forrest Avenue residents: Drop the ‘R’ and the honor
Forrest Avenue residents file an application to change "Forrest" to "Forest" to end any "perception" that their street honors Nathan Bedford Forrest.
City and Graceland break standoff over Whitehaven expansion minus arena
The city and Graceland appear to have an agreement that allows the Graceland master plan to move ahead in some form beyond litigation over an arena that has been a part of the plan.
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Developer proposes converting Downtown DoubleTree into upscale boutique hotel
The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will be asked Tuesday to approve a 15-year tax abatement for a $47 million conversion of the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Daily Briefs
Metro
Inmate charged after stabbing cellmate at Shelby County Jail
This is at least the second stabbing at the jail this year.
Premium City of Memphis Police report sheds light on shooting that led to federal judge’s recusal
City of Memphis Former cop convicted in Tyré Nichols’ death wants out of custody
Public Safety Teen shot on Beale amid 901 Day celebrations
Business
Central Station Hotel is for sale
The luxury hotel features commercial spaces, an outdoor patio, meeting and event spaces, and standard hotel amenities.
Premium Real Estate Luxury apartments approved for former Hy-Vee site in Bartlett
Premium Real Estate Why are companies storing solar equipment in Memphis?
Premium Health Care Local med schools worry federal student loan caps could worsen doctor shortage
Sports
Redbirds recap: Memphis routs Rochester in first-ever matchup
Left fielder Mike Antico posted his second multi-homer game of the season.
Premium Memphis Tigers Basketball Buckley: Arkansas vs. Memphis is a nice exhibition. Will John Calipari help make it a game that counts?
Premium Geoff Calkins Calkins: Calipari is coming back to Memphis. And that’s a very good thing.
Premium Memphis Tigers Basketball How the power of St. Jude is helping reunite John Calipari and Memphis
Food
It’s taco time: $15 favorites from around the Mid-South
If you’ve been a long-time reader of $10 and $15 Deals, you know how diverse the regions, styles and flavors of tacos are in this city. We’re lucky for it. Better for it.
Suburbs
Luxury apartments approved for former Hy-Vee site in Bartlett
A Bartlett site previously considered for a Hy-Vee grocery store will soon hold more than 300 high-end “flats.”
Arts & Culture
Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Hamilton’ on screen, Memphis Rox doc premieres
Also, opening this week: “The Conjuring: Last Rites” and “Love, Brooklyn” with “Moonlight” star Andre Holland.
Opinion
Calkins: Calipari is coming back to Memphis. And that’s a very good thing.
It had to be the right moment for John Calipari to come back to Memphis. This is the right moment.
Podcasts
The AM/DM: Singing of the opera, running of the weenies
In this post-Labor Day episode, editorial director Mary Cashiola and newsletter editor Bianca Phillips talk about the week ahead, including anniversaries of two local tragedies, 30 Days of Opera and the annual Running of the Weenies.
Games
Daily Jigsaw: Tigers win!
Today’s jigsaw puzzle features a photo of Memphis Tigers running back Sutton Smith and was taken by The Daily Memphian photographer Patrick Lantrip.