As area hits midway COVID vaccination goal, 5 ZIP codes lag
Vaccination rates in Shelby’s ZIP codes range from 21% to 62%.
Vaccination rates in Shelby’s ZIP codes range from 21% to 62%.
It’s back to San Francisco, with some lessons learned from the Grizzlies’ regular-season finale.
Both the Mustangs and runner-up Collierville play in sectional games on Saturday with a trip to Spring Fling on the line.
The Tigers have the best receiver and lineman in the AAC but will that be enough to return to the top 25 in offense? A look at the offensive line, running backs, wide receivers and quarterbacks.
Even Ja Morant took note of Grizzlies fan Randy Smith, who says he’ll bring his moves again if the team advances.
Acting Federal Highway Administrator Stephanie Pollock was in Memphis Thursday, May 20, to talk with local leaders and officials about repairs to the bridge.
The fighting began May 10, when Hamas militants in Gaza fired long-range rockets toward Jerusalem after days of clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, a flashpoint site that is known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as the Temple Mount.
The Tigers struck out on another transfer, but there are still plenty of viable options left in the portal.
A Memphis police officer, who was moonlighting as a Lyft driver, has been charged with raping and kidnapping a passenger. Travis Pride, an officer for three years with MPD, has been relieved of duty while police investigate.
Memphis’ smaller stages are ready filling up.
Every eligible restaurant should seize the opportunity of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund while it lasts. The only downsides are having to fill out an application and track the used funds.
While 51 pieces from local high school students will hang in the airport, six were given special recognition. The 14th annual High School Visual Arts and Photography Competition is part of Memphis International Airport’s Art in the Airport program.
As coronavirus shots become available at drugstores and doctor’s offices, the need for the drive-thru serving Bartlett, Lakeland and Arlington has diminished, said Bartlett Mayor Keith McDonald.
Germantown City Hall had closed more than a year ago due to the pandemic and many employees worked remotely.
The Grizzlies plan to go West and stay West until next week.
The day’s positivity rate is 5.5%.
Rates of HPV vaccination dropped 75% early in pandemic; experts say the lull leaves adolescents vulnerable to future cancers.
A gritty block of Summer Avenue is now the scene for a public art installation that is highly unusual for several reasons.
Signs on the doors of 201 Poplar say: “This building ‘must not be occupied’ until” the Health Department grants permission to reopen.
This summer’s intern cohort includes students from Princeton and Northwestern.
Morant was the face of the franchise for seven seasons in Memphis. He won the NBA’s Rookie of the Year Award in 2020, then the Most Improved Player Award in 2023. He was also selected to two All-Star teams in 2022 and 2023 and twice finished top 12 in MVP voting.
Cameron Park is a native Memphian, but her matcha journey — and her business — began in Seoul, South Korea, where she was an exchange student for four years on and off.
The outcome spares officials the headache of changing their ballot rules just a few months before the 2026 midterm congressional elections.
Hannah Harper, a Missouri native, won season 24 of “American Idol” earlier this year, in part due to her original song, “String Cheese.”
“The bold, metal sign in front of the Visitor Center no longer says ‘LVIS PRESLEY BOULEVARD.’ But who fixed it? A quintessentially Memphis institution, of course.”
Election officials talk on “Behind The Headlines” about the disruption of new congressional districts and how that could lead to an increase in voter turnout.
Today’s puzzle features an Amazon delivery drone, taken by Patrick Lantrip.