MSCS could challenge state takeover in court
Republican sponsors of the bill have said they’ll push the Tennessee General Assembly to pass legislation that would kneecap the elected board by giving a new board of state appointees powers over MSCS.
Republican sponsors of the bill have said they’ll push the Tennessee General Assembly to pass legislation that would kneecap the elected board by giving a new board of state appointees powers over MSCS.
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and state Sen. Brent Taylor want more information about Shelby County District Attorney General Steve Mulroy following a recent report from a local court-watch group.
For years, this was one of the most popular fish dishes in town.
Pieces of the puzzle include a delayed grocery store in Hyde Park, a Land Expo, emerging developers, questions about putting the cart before the horse and a community garden in Binghampton.
Cam Spencer scored 25 points off the bench on 9-of-16 shooting, including 4 of 9 from 3-point range. Spencer led a balanced attack, with eight Grizzlies scoring in double figures.Related content:
The Lake District may be on the verge of getting new life with townhomes and a potential hotel emerging in the near future.
A state Supreme Court ruling this week keeps 80 acres in unincorporated land outside of an Olive Branch annexation.
Gibson has been on the board for 12 years and was chosen as vice mayor for a ninth time in December.
The bonobo habitat will be closed while repairs are being made. A window broke after one of the great apes reacted to taunting from a visitor.
TBI later issued a statewide Blue Alert for a suspect that said he is wanted for criminal attempted first degree murder of a Memphis police officer.
Details of the death of Dalton Goddard, 24, who died Oct. 29 at Shelby County Jail have been released.
Five straight losses have put the Tigers in a hole, but a win Sunday at East Carolina would boost Memphis’ confidence and increase its chances of making it to Birmingham.
The bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Memphis has submitted his letter of resignation, but it’s unlikely a new face will be in the role any time soon.
“All the teachers were fine artists and loved to teach,” said Murray Riss, who established the photography department at Memphis College of Art.
Memphis and Texas have agreed to a home-and-home series beginning with the 2026-27 basketball season.
Unique opportunity is luring the FESJC head to Australia — and away from the city he’s grown to love.
“Prayers for continued healing for Torres-Molina his family, friends, fellow officers and care givers.” — Donald Lowry about MPD, city identify officer shot, say they will catch suspect
Since Covid proved that the courts could operate by video, why must all persons be physically brought to the court?” — Scott Hill about What should be done about 201 Poplar? Democratic county mayor candidates share their ideas
“No excuse for trials to drag on for years.” — Al Montgomery about Man accused of killing Campbell Clinic doctor will face hearing
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Palazzolo vs. Salvaggio for the Germantown mayor’s position has the makings of a good heavyweight battle with strong name recognition for both.
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of the Memphis City Council as they prepare to have portraits made and was taken by Brad Vest.
Earlier last year, the GOP-supermajority state Legislature and Republican Gov. Bill Lee approved legislation to aid the Trump administration with immigration enforcement.
The $10 million development at 621 S. White Station will have 18,145 square feet of retail space on the ground floor and 6,000 square feet of office space on the second floor.
The Grizzlies’ injury situation may help their NBA Draft Lottery positioning, but the team’s remaining schedule is tricky.
Problems at the Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control has led to delays in the delivery of spirits to DeSoto County businesses, bars and restaurants.
A Millington homeowner who was cited earlier this year for problems with a cracked sidewalk is working with the city to correct the problem before her home sale is complete in May.
A grant fund named in honor of Luke White will be announced on Friday during a special event at B-Side Memphis.
“Supporting local charities and advocating for legislative reform are reasonable paths forward; interfering with active law enforcement is not.”
This weekend isn’t for wallflowers.