Gov. Bill Lee granted clemency to 17 people Thursday, Dec. 2, using the power for his first time as governor. Two of the beneficiaries are from Shelby County.

Juniors from Millington and Memphis Business Academy top the voting.

The St. Jude Memphis Marathon is the biggest single-day fundraiser for the hospital.

If approved by the union, the deal could end an almost two-month long strike. 

It would be the first meeting between the Tigers and the Rainbow Warriors of the Mountain West conference. 

The Pipkin Building site is planned to close Dec. 15, but City of Memphis COO Doug McGowen said if demand peaks it would reopen.

The popular taco truck opens a fourth Memphis-area location, at a well-trafficked Midtown corner, while its owner plans a sit-down restaurant in Germantown.

The seminar begins at 3 p.m. Dec. 2.

The week leading up to the Dec. 11 ceremony includes the release of a documentary and a toy drive appearance.

Memphis can roll out a functional offense, but has yet to come together as a team.