City mulls major riverfront improvements with possible funding from the state. 

The commission, sheriff and mayor raises moved forward on the second of three votes Monday, with third and final vote in two weeks. 

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Most council members abstained or didn’t vote Monday in a test vote on the new proposal to allow Memphis Police officers to live outside the county ,but within a 50-mile radius. 

Penny Hardaway also softens his criticism of his players’ efforts after losses to Georgia and Ole Miss.

The coronavirus Omicron variant isn’t in Tennessee yet — or, at least, no cases have been identified — but state Health Commissioner Lisa Piercey said Monday, Dec. 6, that she expects it to arrive within a few weeks.

Rhodes College announced that its 21st president is currently a dean at Southern Methodist University.

Kohesian has sold its concept and the restaurant’s last day is Friday. Spence Ray is hopeful about the direction of the development. Maggie Louise Bridal appears set to open in a prominent space on the site.

In an effort to draw bigger concerts and compete with similar venues, Southaven officials are considering a 6,000-seat expansion at BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove

City Court Clerk Myron Lowery is seeking to appoint former Shelby County Commission administrator Calvin Williams, once convicted on federal bribery charges while county commission administrator, as one of his deputy clerks.

The coach is optimistic the Tigers can turn it around despite their three-game losing streak and the daunting upcoming three-game stretch.

The Tigers’ upset losses have sent them tumbling after rising as high as No. 9 this season.

The low-interest loan will finance infrastructure to protect parts of the city from flooding.