Memphis can’t contain Ole Miss’ offensive explosion in first road test
Memphis was led by point guard Dug McDaniel’s 15 points, seven assists and seven rebounds and guard Curtis Givens III’s 18 points.Related content:
Box score: Ole Miss 83, Memphis 77
Box score for the NCAA basketball game between the Memphis Tigers and the Ole Miss Rebels in Oxford, Mississippi, on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.
Turnovers bury Grizzlies early as comeback falls short in New York
The Grizzlies played a great first half on Sunday. In New York on Tuesday, their good start didn’t even last a quarter. Related content:
Grizzlies clobbered by red-hot Knicks
The Knicks closed the first quarter with a 12-0 run, and started the next with a 7-0 spurt. The Grizzlies never caught up.
Box score: Knicks 133, Grizzlies 120
Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.
Female inmates assaulted at Shelby County women’s jail, lawsuit alleges
Two female inmates are suing Shelby County after being allegedly sexually assaulted by a male inmate they were housed with last year.
Tiger football games help veterans ‘just trust the moments’
How do cannons, crowds and the roar of the Memphis Tigers help veterans combat fear and isolation as they work through PTSD?
Bartlett honors nation’s heroes with Veterans Day ceremony
Air Force Capt. Kenneth Wells was held captive in Vietnam for 466 days. He was honored for his service during the Veterans Day celebration in Bartlett.
St. George’s says head of school not involved in reported sexual assault
In a subsequent email, St. George’s officials provided an update on a reported sexual assault at the school on Oct. 8.
DeSoto County DA seeks new sentencing for Whiteside after support letters found to be coerced
Two people who wrote letters of support for Lindsey Whiteside have recanted their communiques after the former assistant basketball coach pleaded guity of sexual battery of a minor.
Food Drives: How to find help and how to give it
Here is where people in the Mid-South have can get free meals and where they can help others in the community.
At Honor Forward, shopping local supports small businesses — and homeless veterans
On Veterans Day, a consignment shop took over the former Sephora space at Wolfchase Galleria and part of every sale helps veterans transition to civilian life.
Seven Grizzlies games will be shown on local TV for free
The Memphis Grizzlies and Gray Media are partnering to simulcast seven of the team’s games on local channels throughout the Mid-South for free.
Spillit Memphis launching film festival
True stories of Rowan Oak property in Oxford, adopting greyhounds from the racetracks and Tom Lee’s life will be screened at the first Spillit film festival.
Calkins: What Mauricio Calvo wants you to understand about ICE, Memphis and what people of conscience can do
Mauricio Calvo, the president and CEO of Latino Memphis, says that the arrival of ICE hasn’t just hurt his community. It threatens to turn Memphis into a “ghost town.”
Memphis Movies This Week: Ira Sachs, Mike McCarthy back on the big screen
Before Ira Sachs studied film and literature at Yale, he grew up in Memphis. And before he found a filmmaking groove in New York, he cut his teeth back home.
Schools, health care, Medicaid: New Mississippi senator outlines priorities
As the newly elected senator for parts of DeSoto and Tunica counties, Theresa Gillespie Isom brings an education and health care background to her role — and she plans to use it.
Collierville bus lot gets closer to its move
Collierville Schools got a needed approval to relocate the suburban school system’s bus lot. But some neighborhood residents are concerned about what the move means for them.
Will Lakeland finally get another grocery store? And who will it be?
A mystery grocery store is looking at becoming part of the Ashmont development near Interstate 40 and Canada Road. Developers could not provide the identity but indicated it is a national chain.
$750M in new public money suggested for school buildings plan
MSCS campuses need more than $1 billion in the next decade. A committee suggested funding and other ideas on how to approach closing, repurposing or consolidating buildings.
Where to see holiday lights, short list of what’s open on Thanksgiving
Our Thanksgiving guide will help you prep your holiday menu and plan what to do after the big meal.
Opinion: Rep. Cohen says flight reduction sparks outcry and frustrations
“I am frustrated on behalf of my constituents, whose flights to or from Memphis may be canceled or delayed, effecting untold numbers of business meetings, family gatherings, and vacations.”
Sudoku: Nov. 11
Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus.
Daily WordRow: Nov. 11
Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.
Daily Jigsaw: India Fest
Today’s photo is from the India Fest taken by freelance photographer Greg Campbell.
Metro
Ask the Memphian: Who was Monk?
An unlikely local celebrity, Anthony “Monk” Cassata was known by thousands, and he spent decades walking the streets of Memphis with a heavy cane, big cigar, orange cap and multiple coats.
Premium Metro Cohen’s exit notes and Alexander’s memoir
Premium Education Hallmarks of Houston takeover aren’t guaranteed for Memphis schools
Metro This Week in Memphis: School’s out, and redistricting is back in court
Business
‘An existential threat’: Supreme Court ruling on freight brokers could impact smaller operations
The Supreme Court ruled that freight brokers can be held liable in injury cases caused by carriers they hire. But a lack of “guardrails” could still leave an uphill battle for smaller companies in Memphis.
Premium Spirit of Memphis Make-A-Wish golf tournament tees off its 16th year with new name
Premium Business At JA BizTown, kids get first taste of ‘the world of work’
Health Care Two Memphis hospitals get poor rating from federal government
Sports
With Memphis quarterback Lewis’ injury status unknown, attention turns to the Tigers defense
Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield didn’t give a concrete update on injured starting quarterback Brendon Lewis. The defense must play better at ECU, no matter who plays quarterback for the Tigers.
Premium Chris Herrington Herrington: As Grizzlies drama passes, spotlight shifts to coach Tuomas Iisalo
High School Sports Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 12
Premium Memphis Tigers Basketball Someone pinch Julius Thedford. He’s a Memphis Tiger. For real.
Food
Recipe Exchange: Greek Fest’s spanakopita
Don’t be frustrated or scared to use phyllo dough, said one of the co-chairs of the Memphis Greek Festival. It is a lot more forgiving than people think.
Suburbs
Mississippi state Rep. arrested in Hernando
A DeSoto County state legislator was arrested in Hernando. He said he was heading to address a family emergency.
Arts & Culture
Kooky, crazy and eclectic: ‘Imagination runs wild’ at the Mary Sims exhibition
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens pieced together a retrospective of Mary Sims, who, despite having sold works to celebrities like Jane Fonda and Burt Reynolds, remains mostly a local treasure. For now.
Opinion
Opinion: With redistricting, ‘Memphis is defined by the people who stay and fight for it’
“Memphis has never been defined by the people who pass through it or pass judgment on it.”
Podcasts
The AM/DM podcast: A week for Hope?
As we prepare to go into our new work week, it’s with summer on our minds.