Calkins: There’s no quit in Precious Achiuwa and the Memphis Tigers who remain
On the day James Wiseman was supposed to return from suspension, the Memphis Tigers rallied to beat South Florida by refusing to give up.
Aug. and Nov. ballot candidates begin campaign moves
Republican Charlotte Bergmann, who is seeking to once again challenge Democratic Cong. Steven Cohen this election year, kicked off her campaign this weekend at a gun-shooting range. Other contenders in other primary races on the August 6 ballot are making their moves as well.
Saturday storms take down trees, power throughout Memphis area
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division representatives say they hope to have all power restored by the end of Monday after storms Saturday knocked out power for many across the city and county.
Big guy Jonas Valanciunas has big night as Grizz win fifth straight
Jonas Valanciunas had 31 points and 19 rebounds as the Grizzlies pulled away from the Golden State Warriors in the second half for a 122-102 win.
A quiet, contemplative tradition in Frayser comes to an end
As Christmas approached and 2019 came to a close, the last Catholic contemplative monastery in Tennessee quietly closed.
‘Chauncy’s Chance’ teen charged in murder of neighbor
Chauncy Black, a Memphis teen for whom a viral fundraiser brought in nearly $350,000 to help Black's struggling family in 2016, has been charged with murder four years later.
Camper hopes for Medicaid expansion, voucher repeal as 2020 session arrives
House Minority Leader Karen Camper is seeking a different outcome on Medicaid expansion and the Education Savings Account program as the 111th General Assembly reconvenes this week.
Metro
Lawsuit says Trump administration is trying to silence Southaven residents on SpaceX pollution
The lawsuit is turning into a much bigger fight over whether the federal government can shut down citizen enforcement of the Clean Air Act in the name of national security.
Education Sexton selects final member of MSCS takeover board on eve of first meeting
Education First Memphis schools takeover meeting set for Thursday in Nashville
Transportation & Logistics SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI
North Mississippi The AM/DM podcast: Why North Mississippi’s child predator problem may be perception
Business
Amazon Prime Air unveils drones that ‘detect and avoid’ as they deliver
Amazon Prime Air showed off its MK30 drones at the Renasant Convention Center. It hopes to operate 10 to 14 by later this year.
Premium Real Estate Developers line up funding for Midtown senior housing project
Transportation & Logistics SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI
Premium Real Estate A $30M renovation turned an apartment complex into a fresh start for 200+ families
Premium Transportation & Logistics It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s drone delivery drop-off descending into Memphis-area market soon
Sports
Action News 5 to televise remaining Memphis FC slate
City’s first-year USL 2 team next hosts Little Rock on Wednesday.
Premium Chris Herrington Herrington: Are trade, draft landscapes shifting for Grizzlies as offseason begins?
Premium Memphis Tigers Football Huff explains why 2028 is target date for conference realignment talks
Premium Memphis Tigers Football Tigers football tracker: Which 2027 recruits are headed to Memphis?
Premium Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Why GG Jackson, Jaylen Wells could sign new Grizzlies contracts this summer
Food
Around the world in 80 plates: How a woman and her grandpa are exploring Memphis’ restaurant scene
Almost every Friday, Mara Daniele and her grandpa, Doug Duncan, meet for lunch for their “Around the World in 80 Plates” series. So far, they are about a fourth of the way around the world.
$15 Deals $15 Deal: City Silo’s SEC burrito
Suburbs
Lawsuit says Trump administration is trying to silence Southaven residents on SpaceX pollution
The lawsuit is turning into a much bigger fight over whether the federal government can shut down citizen enforcement of the Clean Air Act in the name of national security.
Arlington Arlington commission approves site plans for new sports complex, 7 Brew Coffee
Arts & Culture
Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Toy Story’ returns, a Todd Snider farewell
Dun. Dun. Dun. Dun. From the first “summer blockbuster,” a beloved children’s movie series to Robin Hood, what’s old is back again at the theaters this week. Plus, Chris Herrington also gives his Steven Spielberg Top 10.
Premium Business Cardboard and creativity: How 901 Games brings Memphis’ gaming community together
Opinion
Echols: A celebration of architecture — right here in Memphis
“It felt as if someone was whispering good secrets to the rest of the world about my home, and I was the one caught unaware. Sure enough, that’s precisely what has been happening for about a decade now.”
Guest Columnists Opinion: Call it what it is — a tax increase
Podcasts
The AM/DM podcast: Juneteenth, local breweries and don’t forget Dad
Juneteenth, the Downtown Memphis Brew Hop and Father’s Day are all coming up.
Behind The Headlines Reporters address SpaceX promises as Elon Musk company goes public
Games
Sudoku: June 15
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