Calkins: Emoni Bates ends the drama — and begins the dreams
Emoni Bates put an end to a crazy day of recruiting by announcing he’ll be attending the University of Memphis. Could one kid possibly be worth such drama? In a word: Yes.
Emoni Bates put an end to a crazy day of recruiting by announcing he’ll be attending the University of Memphis. Could one kid possibly be worth such drama? In a word: Yes.
In what could be dubbed “The Summer of Hardaway,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has once again landed one of his top targets with the commitment of Bates.
He’s a gifted scorer and a wing, but he also might be a potential answer at point guard.
Kyle Murphy sets single-season goal record with his 11th.
You probably won’t get a serious case, but Delta is a much different foe, doctors say.
Germantown aldermen met to discuss consolidation efforts, and Mayor Mike Palazzolo made his stance clear on the discussion.
Collierville did not approve a change in zoning for developers seeking to build a 103-unit independent living facility for seniors.
The two complaints were over a 2020 contract for a $1 million marketing campaign to urge Shelby Countians to wear masks.
The U of M has plans for new student-athlete housing, an academic “success center” and a new track and soccer stadium, among other facilities.
Rudd says the COVID vaccine should be added to the list that the state requires on all college campuses.
“After some of the initial (COVID) restrictions were relaxed in the early spring, we started to see some behavior Downtown that was not what we were used to,” said commission president Paul Young.
The university faced a $55 million shortfall last year; it now expects to be $75 million to $80 million to the good.
A Florida-based developer wanting to build a 92-unit multifamily apartment complex in the University District is one step closer to doing so.
Lewisburg Middle School in DeSoto County will transition to virtual learning Thursday, Aug. 26, after a recommendation from the Mississippi State Department of Health.
This virtual school discussion comes as the Delta variant’s rise led to the latest COVID-19 surge throughout Shelby County with pediatric cases increasing compared to previous surges in the pandemic.
The suburb’s Board of Education approved a bid Tuesday night from Grinder, Taber & Grinder to complete some of the Houston High softball facilities.
There are 8,742 active cases reported in Shelby County.
McDermott appeared in 18 games for Memphis, averaging 2.2 points per contest.
The 2022 NBA draft could be a big day for Penny Hardaway’s group.
Jaren Jackson Jr. could play this season without an extension in place to prove he is worth a max deal.
Developing good timing and chemistry with a quarterback and his receivers is invaluable.
We’re talking about masks, because what else? Really, though, wearing them properly could be what keeps our restaurants open. But is it enough to keep our kids safe?
Current zoning allows for 60 dwelling units per acre, and 18 Main’s development plans call for 133 dwelling units per acre.
The local Republican Party’s executive committee meets later this month to elect a new chair.
Last year, Memphis was one of the few markets nationwide to see hotel-occupancy growth.
Vince Williams Jr. and Cam Spencer were unlikely co–stars of an unlikely night to break a bad streak for the Memphis Grizzlies. Related content:
With 3,500 employees and facilities in nine communities in the eastern part of the U.S., the Memphis-based company makes snacks for some of consumers’ favorite brands.
Collierville officials endorsed a plan to subdivide more than 130 acres in southeast Collierville.
Jim Jarmusch is a New York filmmaker, but one with Memphis connections. Chris Herrington says the filmmaker’s “Mystery Train” is arguably the greatest of Memphis movies.
“In a world where loneliness is an epidemic, I wondered what could possibly go into cultivating a friendship like this one.”
Recently, The Daily Memphian obtained daily Task Force reports between October and early December, giving us more insight into the operations than ever before.