<strong>Elisabeth Hartman kisses young Maxwell during a Mother’s Day stroll with husband Matt Hartman at the Memphis Botanic Garden Sunday, May 12, 2019</strong>. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Memphis Botanic Garden hosts Mother's Day picnic

Memphis Botanic Garden hosted mothers and families for a picnic in the park on Mother's Day. The event changed its brunch-style event for the first time in more than 20 years.

By Abigail Warren May 13, 2019

Mission accomplished: LeMoyne-Owen student, 59, earns three degrees

After a 41-year journey to earn her college degree, 59-year-old Alison Turner has earned an associate degree and two bachelor’s degrees from LeMoyne-Owen College.

By Jared Boyd May 12, 2019

Mother’s Day marks 25 years of Methodist’s maternity services in Germantown

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare brought maternity services to Germantown 25 years ago this Mother's Day. In the years since, more than 88,000 babies have been delivered at Germantown Methodist Hospital.

By Michelle Corbet May 12, 2019

Family of executed man seeks to have DNA in case tested

The daughter of Sedley Alley, the man convicted in the 1985 brutal murder and rape of Marine Lance Cpl. Suzanne Marie Collins in Millington, is seeking to have the DNA evidence in the case tested, some 13 years after her father was executed for the slaying.

By Yolanda Jones June 03, 2019

Third Davos on the Delta in Memphis starts Monday

Agriculture industry powers and investors will converge on Memphis this week for the third annual Davos on the Delta.

By Christin Yates May 12, 2019

Germantown leaders get early look at new Forest Hill Elementary School

Forest Hill Elementary is two months from completion. City and school system leaders toured it recently.

By Abigail Warren May 12, 2019

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Zoo parking lot reconfiguration to begin Monday

Work on the Prentiss Place parking lot is the first of three phases and sets the stage for the next two phases starting this fall or winter. The work also begins as the new president of the zoo talks about a change in the zoo's direction.

By Bill Dries 17 hours ago

Tennessee Black Caucus to request TBI investigation into Casada, special prosecutor

House Speaker nominee requests attorney general’s opinion on member expulsion

Abortion rights advocate responds to being removed from Senate hearing

Marching band leads first crossing of U of M's pedestrian bridge

After decades of waiting, University of Memphis students finally have a bridge over the rail tracks that divide campus. And a new 1,140-space parking garage awaits them on the other side.

By Tom Bailey 1 hour ago

UTHSC adds meditative stress-busters to community of the stressed

Tennessee Carriers partners with Lyft to transport TennCare members

FedEx chief Smith working to shape new trade agenda

Recruiting ‘going really well’ one week before season kickoff

Mike Norvell is working on his highest-ranked recruiting class ever with the start of the 2019 season lingering.

By Jonah Jordan 13 hours ago

Finding his rhythm: Redbirds' Ben Johnson more comfortable in the manager's seat

Grizzlies Notebook: All-time team, rookie survey results and more

Division 2 high school football capsules: Fayette Academy looks strong in D2-A

The Weekly Memphian: 'Pose' brunch, Raiford's Day, Big Freedia

The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers August 22-28.

By The Daily Memphian Staff 2 hours ago

‘Central Ave. Arts Corridor’ to get boost from new music facility

MSO announces new season, fresh website

The Arcade celebrates 100 years with party, 100-cents menu

The Arcade is throwing a big block party on Saturday and featuring a $1 – or 100-cents – menu.

By Jennifer Biggs August 21, 2019

Biggs: Get your tickets now for September events

At Global Café, they're family and invite you to join them

Germantown school leaders concerned by land swap agreement

The five Germantown Board of Education members have concerns about a land swap. The city proposed giving the district Houston Levee Park in exchange for 15 acres at Germantown Municipal School District's new elementary school.

By Abigail Warren 2 hours ago

Tweaks to Arlington's 20-year development plan gain initial approval

TNReady 2019: Five suburban districts have Reward schools

Greater Memphis Chamber takes its message to Orange Mound

Beverly Robertson, president and CEO of the Greater Memphis Chamber, brought the organization’s first stop in its new “Taking it to the Streets” initiative to Orange Mound.

By Elle Perry August 14, 2019