MSCS takeover can proceed, judge rules
U.S. District Court Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw Jr. lifted an earlier block on the State of Tennessee’s takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
U.S. District Court Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw Jr. lifted an earlier block on the State of Tennessee’s takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
First Horizon Corp.'s Q3 earnings fell just shy of Wall Street expectations.
State Rep. Justin J. Pearson and community activists held a press conference in front of City Hall to announce a lawsuit alleging city officials violated their First Amendment rights by barring them from future council meetings.
“We’re proud of our team, proud of the beer we made and even prouder of the community that grew up around it,” said co-founder and owner Will Goodwin in a statement.
Memphis Mayor Paul Young announced the infusion of cash to the community to help spur new housing development.
Local farmers and agricultural experts talked about the intersection of tech, money and advancing the agricultural industry at the DelTech conference.
DeSoto County officials banked on the multimillion-dollar Landers Center expansion being completed alongside a new hotel. Whether half the project gets finished in time is now in question.
Martha McAnespie just celebrated her 110th birthday. She had some thoughts about manicotti, the president — and what really endures.
We’re less than a week away from NBA opening night, and while we’re not quite done with the Memphis Grizzlies’ preseason, let’s take a break to gaze across the landscape in which the home team competes.
The Tigers have won each of their last three games, by no less than 24 points each. They are now preparing to play a Tulane team that’s been difficult for Memphis to beat on the road in recent years.
This week, the Tambourine Bash is back with a new name, Cooper-Young Beerfest takes over the Midtown Autowerks lot and a music show lasts six hours with no breaks.
Hive’s avocado toast features fresh sourdough and comes with marinated tomatoes and onion, crunchy roasted pepitas (pumpkin seeds) and a hefty drizzle of sticky balsamic glaze.
“In Memphis, we are often quick to notice what’s missing or compare ourselves against cities with more resources and national recognition. But the truth is we have a depth and breadth of arts organizations that would be remarkable in a city twice our size.”
The transaction is the latest in a series of leases that have given DeSoto County, and the overall Memphis industrial market, multiple quarters of positive absorption.
Edge rusher J’Mond Tapp has been making his presence known to opponents of the Memphis Tigers.
Two vigils were held on back-to-back nights to honor five young people killed in a crash involving Memphis police officers.
Ever since Sophia Surrett first heard that Buffalo Wild Wings Go would share space with Dunkin’ on Poplar Avenue, she’s been intrigued to see how the two concepts work in one building.
“It was hot and muggy, but, boy did the fans show up. Great walking around the Zoo with my grandson afterward to see all the Zoo Boo lights! Great idea!” — Jarvis Greer about More than 3K show up to Memphis Madness Zoo Hoops
“Information aids us in being informed and better voters. Thank you again.” — Kathrine Perryman about Here’s what to know about ballot amendments
“Wow what a life! I remember his role in the Wonders exhibitions but really had no idea about his record of service. Best to his family. ” — Buckner Wellford about ‘Kindness, warmth, and grace’: Friends, family remember war vet and ‘Wonders’ series leader Jon Thompson
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Attendees might bring yoga mats or sleeping bags as they listen to hours of nonstop music from various artists.
International Paper confirmed its spinoff company name today with an announcement it will hold an investors event in London next month.
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of Tennessee mascot Smokey joining fans in a dance that was taken by Camden Hall for the Associated Press.
For 20 years, the Memphis Zoo hosted a pair of pandas that attracted millions of visitors. Three years after Ya Ya and Le Le left, though, the question remains: will the zoo ever have pandas again?
The $2.7 million second phase will have 14 units arranged around a central courtyard, a mix of triplexes and duplexes. Construction could start by the end of the year and be done late next year.
One day after coach Penny Hardaway told The Field of 68 he’d written a $2.6 million check to help fund the 2026-27 roster, athletic director Ed Scott appeared on The Gary Parrish Show to clarify that he hadn’t.
The ingredients are simple, but it is evident that Bao Toan uses only the best at its Crosstown Concourse restaurant.
Republican Tom Bailey is staying on Collierville’s Board of Education. His four-year term will begin later this year as he is unopposed in the November election.
Tony Isbell stars in and directs Will Eno’s 75-minute monologue at TheatreWorks at the Evergreen, and Germantown Community Theatre sets Louisa May Alcott’s story inside Jo March’s attic.
Memphis Mayor Paul Young is the first guest on the Geoff Calkins Podcast. Why? “It is intentional for me,” he said. “I want people to understand I’m not ducking, dodging any question or any issue.”
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington predict NBA regular-season awards and order of finish. Will Cam Boozer win Rookie of the Year?
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of South Memphis Jeff performing on Day 1 of Mempho Music Festival.