Ida B. Wells to be honored with Downtown street
The name change approved Tuesday changes the street’s name on city maps and as a mailing address.
The name change approved Tuesday changes the street’s name on city maps and as a mailing address.
The elaborately designed convenience store with gas pumps and retail bays would have been built at 2977 Broad Ave. at Tillman Street and Sam Cooper Boulevard.
Shelby County Schools will formally recommend the closures of Shady Grove Elementary and Alton Elementary Schools. The changes will go to a vote at the board’s business meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25.
The Grizzlies will be missing their shooting guard and key reserve as they embark on a four-game road trip.
This will be Daron Schoenrock’s 37th year coaching college baseball and his 18th season as the Memphis head coach.
Calling it a “terrible reality,” Memphis City Councilman Worth Morgan said that “people are not being held accountable for fleeing from police.”
As the Grizzlies pass their annual MLK Day marker, they’re closer to the West’s No. 1 seed (4.5 games back) than to the fifth seed (5 games up). And with apparent momentum for more.
Fullback Rece Buckmaster was a big factor for Memphis in 2020 before moving to Indy Eleven.
Scheidt’s children are creating a matching fund, meaning that the goal is that the new fund will raise $1 million total.
The state has lowered the percentage it expects to make on investments that finance pension funds. By state law, the city of Memphis must lower its discount rate as well in the spring budget season.
Community members gather for a memorial service to recognize the military life of a man they didn’t know.
Kajuan Robinson played two seasons with the University of Memphis.
The Tigers’ 1-5 road record is why they’re on the wrong side of the bubble, again.
Kenneth Gainwell scored one more touchdown in his final game of the season.
Standouts from FACS, Fayette-Ware, Germantown, MAHS, and Northpoint up for consideration this week. Voting ends on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 5 p.m.
Standouts from Bartlett, Lewisburg, St. Mary’s, Westwood and White Station up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20.
Shelby County commissioners meet in special session Wednesday, Jan. 19, to approve $1.4 million in funding to buy 15,000 COVID self-test kits at a unit price that comes to 180,000 tests.
Memphis Mayor Paul Young says the city is moving in the right direction on crime, but didn’t credit President Donald Trump or the Memphis Safe Task Force for that.
The Union Avenue landmark was demolished last Friday.
Memphis coach Charles Huff said he’s looking for consistency during spring practices, something safety Ian Foster is already exhibiting on Day 1.
In August 2025, The Daily Memphian reported that Memphis Made was for sale after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Collierville will appeal a decision from Shelby County Chancery Court that would have required them to approve Chick-fil-A.
“We should recognize the power of art as an ever-evolving representation of who we are as a city.”
“We should recognize the power of art as an ever-evolving representation of who we are as a city.”
Collierville leaders already voted down a new Chick-fil-A, but it’s getting a second chance today.
Today’s puzzle is Sam Bielich as the Medicine Man. The photo is provided by Bielich.