Jaren Jackson Jr. returned to play for the Grizzlies Wednesday night. That’s the good news. The bad news was the rest of the game. 

In a recent interview, Memphis’ nominee for police chief talked about officer training, violence intervention, and why she initially pulled her application from the city’s search for a new head of police. 

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris cited the ongoing impact of the pandemic in saying there would be no attempt to raise the tax rate after recertification. Harris also outlined a six-year, $32 million plan to beef up the county fire department.

Doughnuts were free for a while at Gibson’s Wednesday morning, the first local food giveaway campaign sponsored by The Kindness Revolution.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday it was investigating “the circumstances leading to a possible officer-involved shooting.”

The new cases and tests gave the day a positivity rate of 8.1%.

Executives of the printing paper-making company that is spinning off from International Paper expect to decide by October where to put their global headquarters.

The junior ran a 38.63 as part of an impressive performance at the Panther Relays over the weekend.

Darby Rich joined Penny Hardaway’s staff in 2019.

The event pays homage to Germantown’s equestrian heritage and supports local charitable efforts.