FedEx Express ditches Amazon in U.S. domestic market
Will focus on growth in e-commerce
FedEx said Friday it will discontinue a FedEx Express contract to carry Amazon packages in the U.S. domestic market after June 30.
MICAH organizer says quest for equity larger than who wins elections
Rev. Ayanna Watkins says on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast the group is working on its own and within the political process toward change that is part evolution and part disruption.
Anderson leaves Tigers staff; Toppert arrives as assistant coach
Brad Anderson left the University of Memphis as basketball trainer last month. Meanwhile, former Phoenix Suns assistant Cody Toppert appears to be the next assistant coach on Penny Hardaway's staff
Calkins: The most successful Grizz fan account on Twitter has been run by (surprise!) a teenage girl
If you thought the most popular Grizzlies fan account on Twitter couldn't be the work of a young woman who started it when she was just 12, consider yourself enlightened.
Bartlett Easy Way to be transformed into urgent care center
A Memphis emergency physician is transforming the vacant Easy Way grocery store in Bartlett into an urgent care center.
UTHSC researcher leads local participation in diabetes study
Dr. Karen C. Johnson is among principal investigators on a six-year nationwide diabetes prevention clinical trial that released findings today at the American Diabetes Association’s 79th Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
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
Metro The AM/DM podcast: In the swing of summer
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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Transportation & Logistics Current airport board takes care of business in what may be last meeting
Sports
Grizzlies’ Kentavious Caldwell-Pope exercises player option
Grizzlies wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope did the expected and exercised his $21.6 million player option for the 2026-27 season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hire new ‘head of player health and performance’
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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.