The City Council has paused a raft of similar and competing proposals for the regulation of data centers as it moves deeper into drafting those regulations and land-use requirements.
The bad news: The Tigers aren’t going 31-0. The good news: Only three more games until Nemanja Popovic can suit up.
Project Pat goes viral with another chicken song, the Tigers drop their first game and we try to sniff out the source of the city’s poop smell.
Developers are planning a mixed-use project at Madison Avenue and Watkins Street, and furniture retailer Living Spaces is moving forward with the renovation of the former IKEA building.
For the first time, taxpayers can redirect up to $1,700 ($3400 married couples filing jointly) of federal taxes to fund scholarships at the school of their choice.
After two days of testimony, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality ruled in favor of itself, arguing it didn’t make a mistake by issuing permits to SpaceXAI for a permanent power plant in Southaven.
Local officials have not found the source of the persistent, fertilizer-like odor in parts of Memphis early in the week — but meteorologists have a guess.
A hot-shooting Commodore team hands the Tigers their first loss of the season Tuesday night in Nashville. Box score: Vanderbilt 105, Memphis 81 Memphis Tiger Luke Almodovar said he will be alright after nasty fallRelated content:
Church’s Texas Chicken is paying homage to the circa 2000 rap hit “Chickenhead” with a new commercial starring Project Pat himself.
Memphis’ chief financial officer, Art Davis, told the council the positive numbers aren’t a trend yet, as Memphis runs ahead of budget on rising property tax revenue.
Shelby County Chancellor JoeDae Jenkins is expected to hear a new round of technical arguments on Dec. 2, and the takeover board remains paused at least until then.
Memphis University School athletic director Thad McCracken confirmed to The Daily Memphian that head football coach Mark Chubb had been relieved of his duties after three seasons at the helm.
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded Jackson $64 million as part of a “flagship effort,” a peek at what could be the administration’s new strategy beyond the Memphis Safe Task Force.
A day after scoring a season-high 17 points in a win against the Toronto Raptors, Grant’s organization, Hour Generation Foundation, partnered with the City of Memphis’ Joint Office of Neighborhood Safety & Engagement to host its “Thanksgiving Grant-ed” event.
Broadly speaking, these Grizzlies have been a strong rebounding (second in rebound rate) and outside shooting team (third in 3-point percentage) that’s struggled at the rim (28th in rim frequency, last in blocks against), with turnovers (21st in turnover rate) and fouls (27th) gnawing at the edges of their success.
Construction has been slow-going for this Holiday Inn Express. But officials now have a target completion date.
This week brings the intersection of two documentaries rooted in great footage from different strands of Black history.
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The Franklin Republican inches toward becoming the new speaker of the Tennessee Senate and lieutenant governor.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools leaders on Tuesday proposed a midyear purchase of 25,000 laptops for high schoolers after parents complained that a sudden change in district technology policy this year left teachers and families scrambling.
“New Coach that is Charismatic and Energetic and a Team that is confident makes for a 21-year jinx buster -- 3 and 0. Wow, that was long . Great win, great start.” — Derrol Porter about Hana Haden’s Tigers win again, start season 3-0 for first time since 2004-05
“Why is it that the government makes accommodations for the old to vote easily and conveniently but not the young? … If seniors can vote in retirement homes, there should be multiple polling stations on every college campus in the country.” — William Lawson about 25 people cast ballots outside early-voting hours, Tenn. secretary of state says
“Goodbye college football … we hardly knew you.” — Russell Daws about College Football Playoff doubles up, expands to 24 teams beginning next season
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Tigers coach says forget what the numbers may or may not say, his team will be in for a battle Thursday in Tampa.
Southern College of Optometry faculty and students visited Freedom Preparatory Academy Westwood Elementary School on Tuesday to provide free eye exams for elementary schoolers.
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the private event space at Lou’s Lounge that was provided by Nathan Helms.
A memo from Marsha Blackburn’s strategist credits a “red wall” for her win over Jerri Green. Democrats counter that flipped seats and closer margins show Tennessee isn’t as red as it looks.
Jabil Inc. announced today it is looking to hire more than 300 people for a variety of roles at its artificial intelligence-infrastructure manufacturing plant in Byhalia, Mississippi.
“After following up a season-opening upset win over preseason No. 18 Iowa State with Saturday’s home-opening win over VCU, however, the days of laying low are about done for the Memphis Tigers.”
According to food writer Sophia Surrett, ButterYolk lives up to the hype.
Germantown watched other municipalities switch their streetlights to LEDs. Now, the suburb is going through the process.
Ty Lenderman was 10 when he appeared in Playhouse’s 2009 production of “Narnia: The Musical” — and now he’s directing the same show.
“I shouldn’t have to defend my racial identity because I don’t support a particular candidate. Nor should anyone assume that because I reject one candidate, I automatically support the other.”
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott on why he is so optimistic about the basketball program, the job rumors already swirling around Charles Huff, chances Memphis will get into a power conference — and the reason Scott has already turned down another job to stick around.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of Memphis forward Rihards Vavers celebrating with fans.