Grizzlies accelerate youth movement with Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke
The Grizzlies got younger, faster and more athletic at the NBA Draft with guard Ja Morant and forward Brandon Clarke.
Calkins: Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke make it a glorious night for the Grizz
The Grizzlies tipped off a brand new era by picking Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke.
Draft Day Live: Grizzlies select Ja Morant at No. 2, trade for Brandon Clarke
News, notes, observations and more on the Grizzlies and the NBA Draft, updated throughout the day and night.
Kids splash, learn at World’s Largest Swimming Lesson
University of Memphis Recreational Center staff taught five swim classes as a part of The World's Largest Swimming Lesson, an annual water safety initiative.
Hyde backs Tom Lee Park changes, likens stand off to ‘whack-a-mole’
The philanthropist supporting the remake of Tom Lee Park says there have been a dozen changes to plans by the Memphis River Parks Partnership since the Memphis In May International Festival raised objections to the plan this spring.
Sanford: One voice is missing in the Brandon Webber case
District Attorney John Champion is not serving as a P.R. spokesman for the U.S. Marshals Service or any other law enforcement agency. He is speaking out for the Hernando shooting victim, whose ordeal has mostly gotten lost amid the violent unrest, the finger pointing and vigils that occurred after Brandon Webber was killed.
Metro
MPD officer killed in off-duty crash
Memphis police officer Daniel Adams killed in single-vehicle accident, officials say
Premium City of Memphis Memphis’ National Civil Rights Museum celebrates joy this Juneteenth
Spirit of Memphis Membership has its privileges: Memphians launch card to promote local restaurants
Education MSCS, Shelby County file federal lawsuit over Tennessee’s takeover law
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Business
DeSoto County supervisors show no love for proposed truck stop
Amid outrage online, the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors approved rezoning plans for a new convenient store but denied separate plans for a new Love’s Travel Stop.
Premium Real Estate Winchester Commons snapped up for $17.1 million
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Premium Real Estate Food Files: Harbor Town sports bar opens, TacoNGanas adding drive-thru location
Transportation & Logistics Current airport board takes care of business in what may be last meeting
Sports
For Zach Lucchesi, sports agency comes with the personal touch
Former St. Benedict standout finds his niche as a “player advocate” representing Memphis area college and high school players.
Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hire new ‘head of player health and performance’
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Premium Sports Redbirds recap: Three homers against Nashville help Memphis trim magic number
Food
‘Just a friend helping a friend': Ragin’ Cajun reopens in Bartlett after closure
Monique Williams, owner of Biscuits & Jams, has stepped in as executive chef at a Cajun-style restaurant in Bartlett.
Spirit of Memphis Membership has its privileges: Memphians launch card to promote local restaurants
Suburbs
‘Just a friend helping a friend': Ragin’ Cajun reopens in Bartlett after closure
Monique Williams, owner of Biscuits & Jams, has stepped in as executive chef at a Cajun-style restaurant in Bartlett.
Premium Real Estate DeSoto County supervisors show no love for proposed truck stop
Arts & Culture
The Arts Beat: ‘Tarzan’ and a world premiere open in Memphis-area theaters
Disney’s “first prince” and a beloved American president are the focus of the two shows opening this weekend.
Music Memphis music producer Tay Keith has died at 29
Opinion
Bailey: Will buzz of drones fill Bartlett’s blue suburban skies?
Walmart may soon take to the skies over Bartlett and start a new drone delivery demonstration.
Premium City of Memphis Calkins: The new board managing Memphis schools opens for business — in Nashville.
Podcasts
Grizzlies podcast: Mocking the NBA Draft
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington are joined by special guest Parker Fleming for a 32-selection mock NBA Draft with a focus on the Memphis Grizzlies’ three picks.
Metro The AM/DM podcast: More about the charges Tami Sawyer is facing
Games
Daily Jigsaw: Beauty, Beast and a buffet
Today’s puzzle is from “The Cast Party,” a spread of home-cooked meals from the Friends of the Oprheum for the cast of “Beauty and the Beast.” It was taken by Brad Vest.