Memphis steamrolls Arkansas State in home opener
The Tigers rebound after two tough losses, and Ahmad Rand makes his debut. Related Story: Memphis basketball: Energy, as much as lineup changes, helped Tigers beat Arkansas State
The Tigers rebound after two tough losses, and Ahmad Rand makes his debut. Related Story: Memphis basketball: Energy, as much as lineup changes, helped Tigers beat Arkansas State
The Tigers made their return to FedExForum Wednesday night. They got the win they needed, but there’s no way of knowing if they found answers to their questions.
Commissioners questioned the Health Department’s response to the tent party in Hickory Hill Saturday that drew hundreds of people. Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter indicated there will probably be some changes but that there are limits on what her department can do. Later in the day there were some changes in that.
Confidence is high for Owls, who are in the BlueCross Bowl for the second time in three seasons.
Former Memphis tight ends coach Will Hall is leading the Green Wave’s offense.
People who potentially have been exposed but have no symptoms can return to normal life after 7 days, provided they have a negative test.
Morant acknowledged he did not wear a mask the entire time at the All Black Affair, which drew hundreds of attendees.
Ja Morant has seen the preseason predictions, which only reinforce his goal: “Proving everyone wrong.”
The festival, considered the most prestigious festival geared around American indie film, will be screening its selections this year at satellite locations, and Memphis will be one of these “Satellite Screens.”
The addition continues FedEx’s strategy of serving businesses that compete with e-commerce giant Amazon.
The senator from Tennessee told colleagues on the Senate floor Wednesday that being a senator is like “joining the Grand Ole Opry and not being allowed to sing.”
Renovations to the Zadie E. Kuehl Memorial Park in Lakeland expected to allow more use for residents on the south side of the suburb.
In a recent three-year period, the total number of dollars granted to nonprofits led by people of color in Memphis actually dropped — from 37% to 31%.
According to the Tennessee Healthcare Resource Tracking System, 92% of area intensive care unit beds and 93% of area acute care beds were in use.
Tawanda Pirtle tells us about the steak sandwich at Jack Pirtle’s Chicken, which Jennifer Biggs ate this week for the first time.
New ID card scanners, a computerized tomography baggage scanner and other measures have arrived at Memphis International Airport B Checkpoint as part of TSA’s Stay Healthy, Stay Secure campaign.
Health Department, city leaders and hospitals accessing staffing, looking for more. Related Story: Health Dept.: Inspectors made multiple visits to All Black Affair
Avid readers and outdoor enthusiasts will both enjoy a new safe and socially distant activity at Halle Park in Collierville.
Also happening this week: Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day for the first time since 2005.
Analysts say FedEx Freight, worth $30 billion, should be traded against its peers, not locked up inside.
Memphis linebacker Chandler Martin is forgoing his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL Draft, he announced Sunday on X.
Joshua Carlucci says a Mediterranean wood flame grill is at the heart of Ali Baba’s traditional — but unforgettable — menu.
University of Tennessee drum major Christian Carroll, of Collierville, is only the third Black drum major in the school’s history.
There have only been three Black drum majors in the more than 150 years since the University of Tennessee marching band was founded.
“Whether too much or not enough or just the right amount, time is the thread running through every last tidbit of our human existence. ... And time is what this season of Advent is all about.”
Memphis football writer Frank Bonner II, basketball writer Parth Upadhyaya and columnist John Martin discuss this year’s football season and the raised level of expectations for Memphis basketball as it prepares for its final two non-conference games.
Memphis rapper GloRilla’s visit to an Orange Mound high school inspired this week’s crossword puzzle.