Memphis-Shelby County Schools, as the board voted to be called Tuesday evening, decided on a slew of changes that will have hundreds of students start next school year somewhere different.Related Story:
The University of Memphis is significantly reducing its operations in Collierville.
The first of the year’s elections is the May county primaries, with early voting starting in mid-April.
The application for a Whataburger restaurant in Collierville was withdrawn on Jan. 14, according to Donquetta Singleton, Collierville project planner.
An established group of restaurateurs will take over the recently vacated Blue Plate Café location in East Memphis.
Spanning 170 acres, The Legacy at Colonial will include a residential neighborhood, a senior living campus, office space, retail space and a hotel.
Additional candidates have filed petitions for the upcoming May primaries.
Guthrie’s is officially headed to Collierville. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen gave the final needed approval Monday night.
There’s the question of De’Anthony Melton’s role, and what the recent losses to the Mavericks tell us.
Fried chicken or barbecue? Mashed potatoes or sweet potatoes? And why didn’t we even mention squash or coleslaw? Chris and Jennifer talk Southern food on Sound Bites.
An aging strip center along Stage Road in Bartlett will get a facelift and new life where a former McLemore’s Market previously stood.
No appointment is needed.
Chris Herrington and Drew Hill both believe Ja Morant will be named an All-Star starter on Thursday night.
“I’m really looking forward to the ECU game. I feel like it’s something where I didn’t quite give it my all,” Minott said.
The commission’s Democratic majority approved a $25,000 grant to fund a playground at the center in Midtown. People on both sides of the abortion issue had a lot to say before the vote.
Tucked into Ridgeway Trace shopping center in East Memphis, the restaurant serves ramen, of course, and you’ll also find takoyaki, bao, donburi and more.
Several organizations have said the maps are a textbook example of gerrymandering and will lead to diminished voting power for people of color.
State Rep. John Gillespie, a Memphis Republican, intends to make it easier to prosecute drag racers with an offense more severe than mere reckless driving.
“We strongly fear that if current plans are approved as-is, the character of our neighborhood would be injured, and its future put in question.”
Crysti’anna Whitehead has twin passions: basketball and writing. The former is helping her craft a potentially special ending to her high school career. And the lead paragraph could well be: “Bigger isn’t always better.”
Phil Dotson leads Dragons with 21 points.
Two North Memphis KIPP schools that were recommended to close will stay open, Memphis-Shelby County Schools decided in Tuesday’s board business meeting.
Zach Edey is injured, the old 616 could see new life and Midtown is getting a salad spot.
“I’ve been involved with The Lake District since 2012 and shepherded a lot of things through this,” a representative for the developer said, adding he could “see this development in my sleep or my nightmares.”
Standouts from Hillcrest and Arlington setting the pace so far.
This $12 sandwich is one of By the Brewery’s most popular items whether it’s breakfast or lunch.
“I’ve been involved with The Lake District since 2012 and shepherded a lot of things through this,” a representative for the developer said, adding he could “see this development in my sleep or my nightmares.”
The TV show stars three women and an Orange Mound skating rink, with appearances from local musicians and shots of Memphis streets and neighborhoods. But the story, like the city it’s based on, is much more complex.
“Sometime next year, unless Congress changes course, health insurance is going to become a lot more expensive for hundreds of thousands of people in Tennessee.”
This weekend is awash in holiday parades — and you can even see Daily Memphian newsletter editor Bianca Phillips in person, during a Downtown parade.
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