Versatility has made the Oregon commit an ideal complement to an already strong Houston team.

After receiving a text, people would have four hours to get to a vaccination site.

I was stunned when I tested positive for COVID. In the course of recovering, I learned a few things. 

The ordinance allows the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Emergency and Homeland Security to acquire some surplus military hardware for protection and natural disasters. But most military hardware offered by the federal government requires a majority vote of the commission.

Shelby County commissioners agree that the tax incentives, the most potent part of the local economic development arsenal, need to be discussed. The conversation Monday was about how to shape the discussion so that it doesn’t go the way of past conversations about PILOTs.

With no discussion, Shelby County commissioners approved Monday, Jan. 25, a resolution that forbids the county from renaming any of its property, roads, bridges or buildings in honor of former President Donald Trump.

Monday’s $38,450 approval is part of suburban leaders due diligence phase and displays leaders’ interest in acquiring the land.

Kyle Veazey, the deputy chief operating officer for the city of Memphis, is moving to ALSAC, the fund-raising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, as senior vice president for executive operations. 

The California-based company that provides logistics services to other companies will open its second fulfillment center in Memphis, bringing its total footprint in Memphis to about 600,000 square feet.

Ja Morant might be a longshot for the Olympics, but don’t count him out just yet. 

It’s not the break the team wanted, but the rash of postponements could help get Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. on the court together for more games. 

At last, the offense has kicked in. And with two games this week against SMU, the defense will need to be as solid as ever.

The Landers Center is replacing the DeSoto County Health Department as a vaccination site.

The Health Department reported about 415 new coronavirus cases Monday, Jan. 25.