Candidates address MICAH session on inequality
Hundreds of people and more than 30 city candidates on the Oct. 3 ballot attended a Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope meeting Sunday at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Westwood.
The Day After: Memphis shifts to Navy after win over South Alabama
The Memphis Tigers are moving on quickly from their 42-6 win over South Alabama because Navy and its sometimes baffling offense await after a bye week.
SHC excitement builds with parade, Battle of the Bands
The Southern Heritage Classic weekend continued Saturday with the Orange Mound Community Parade and Battle of the Bands taking place prior to the evening's football game.
Jackson State ends stretch of SHC frustration
Jackson State picks up first victory over Tennessee State since 2011.
UTHSC study affirms link between air pollution, IQ loss, suggests folate could help
Research project shows air pollution in city's southeast corridor is the highest; folate may help buffer drop in IQ.
Despite heat, thousands turn out for cool Memphis festival
An estimated 130,000 attended the 32nd annual Cooper-Young Festival in Midtown.
Metro
Shelby County Commission scrambles to plug funding gap
The county administration blames the shortfall on the Memphis Safe Task Force and federal government shutdown.
Metro This Week in Memphis: MSCS board talks buildings; Tigers are in the tropics
Premium Spirit of Memphis The six-way intersection that defines South City gets a new look
Shelby County Clerk Tami Sawyer sued by former employee
City of Memphis MLGW celebrates completion of major South Memphis pipeline project
Business
It’s hard to find Indian food in Bartlett. But that’s about to change.
The new Taste of Paradise Indian Buffet & Grill restaurant on Stage Road is tied to the nearby Al-Aqsa International Market, and the owner promises farm-fresh food.
Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Health Care Helen Hunt to speak at Methodist Healthcare’s annual luncheon
Real Estate Target bought Millington land for more than $2M
Business Longtime Highland hangout Newby’s is closing, owner says
Sports
Memphis and Josh Pastner reunion turns sour as UNLV upsets Tigers
The only Tigers who finished with double-digit points were guard Julius Thedford (16 points and six rebounds) and guard Curtis Givens III (10 points and three assists).Related content:
Memphis Tigers Basketball Box score: UNLV 92, Memphis 78
Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies sign Jahmai Mashack to two-way contract
Sports Memphis surges past Illinois in NCAA opener
Premium Memphis Tigers Football Tigers shift goals following third American Conference loss
Food
It’s hard to find Indian food in Bartlett. But that’s about to change.
The new Taste of Paradise Indian Buffet & Grill restaurant on Stage Road is tied to the nearby Al-Aqsa International Market, and the owner promises farm-fresh food.
Sound Bites Sound Bites: Brad McCarley talks charcuterie, cheese and Buster’s Butcher
Suburbs
Bartlett course manager thinks Quail Ridge ‘can do well’
Even with more approvals needed before closing the deal, Bartlett already is receiving interest from groups interested in managing Quail Ridge Golf Course for the suburb.
Premium Business It’s hard to find Indian food in Bartlett. But that’s about to change.
Arts & Culture
Todd Snider was a singular songwriter and a voice for outcasts and underdogs
“Todd Snider launched his career in Memphis, and then reinvented himself a decade later. For his last 20 years, there was no songwriter quite like him.” Memphians remember musician Todd Snider, nomad storyteller who launched career from local barRelated content:
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Opinion
Opinion: The high price of the social media highlight reel
“I am a proponent of the Shelby County’s school board’s decision to ban phones from school and wish it would have been done sooner.”
Guest Columnists Guest Column: Novella Smith Arnold Cromer built a beloved community in Memphis
Podcasts
State Rep. Pearson said he can work across the aisle without moderating his political views
State Rep. Justin J. Pearson talked about his tenure in the Tennessee House of Representatives and his views on the Memphis Safe Task Force on “Behind The Headlines.”
Sound Bites Sound Bites: Brad McCarley talks charcuterie, cheese and Buster’s Butcher
Games
Daily WordRow: Nov. 16
Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.