Runners race round-the-clock in the Moccasin 24-Hour Run
Contestants from across the country sprint to Memphis for the event at Shelby Farms Park. Some may catch a few winks, then hit the trail again during the nonstop race.
Contestants from across the country sprint to Memphis for the event at Shelby Farms Park. Some may catch a few winks, then hit the trail again during the nonstop race.
The delivery took place after months of preparation with the support of the Memphis Zoo’s animal care and veterinary teams.
The NCAA transfer portal officially opens Jan. 2, and the Memphis Tigers are heading into the new year with a laundry list of needs.Related content:
After one taste of Hard Times Deli’s homemade buttermilk-herb ranch, you may never want to go back to a store-bought bottled ranch dressing again.
With Morant back at the wheel the Grizzlies offense generated 26 fastbreak points, the second most of the season. Related content:
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Bryant’s music spanned soul and gospel, singing and songwriting, and the Grammy Award-nominated musician co-wrote the Ann Peebles hit song “I Can’t Stand the Rain.”
A group of volunteers makes pillowcases for the incoming residents at Youth Villages, and maybe we all should take that as a reminder to help folks in need all year.
What’s coming in 2026? Museums, band reunions, new concert venues, landmark anniversaries, a handful of funny guys and portals to parallel universes.
“This was JA AND JJJ at their most in the new offense backed up by a really good defensive effort.” — Derrol Power about Ja Morant's return sparks high-flying Grizzlies win
“Great to see a mostly full FedExForum tonight, with people all over downtown.” — Mark Mitchell about Grizzlies romp over Bucks in Morant's return
“Cava should go in saddle creek if we are being honest” — Evan Winburne about Food Files: Could Cava come to the Mid-South? And, The Artist Table offers all-you-can eat ramen
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of the upgraded dispatch center in Collierville and was taken by Mark Weber.
If lawmakers can agree this year, change could come quickly to Memphis-Shelby County schools, which is already primed for major upheaval in 2026.
Cordova is possibly being “considered” for a buzzy fast-casual chain restaurant’s new location. Downtown’s The Artist Table will host an all-you-can-eat ramen dinner to send off its first chef-in-residency.
Memphis beat Milwaukee for the eighth straight time, all of them by double digits.
Three things always keep food writer Erica Horton from eating at Libro. But not this time.
Bartlett has a new economic development manager who took over the role at the first of December and is learning all the key players in the suburb.
A local quilting group donates part of their talent to Youth Villages residents, creating pillowcases for the children living in the Bartlett facility.
“I say as a retired police detective: If Memphis wants fewer repeat offenders, fewer victims, and stronger communities, we don’t need to look far for solutions. We just need to open the doors that lead to work.”
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, hopefully you like music or comedy. Or both.