Steve Gaines, former Bellevue Baptist pastor, has died
Steve Gaines, who served about two decades at Bellevue Baptist Church, has died at age 68 after a battle with kidney cancer.
Steve Gaines, who served about two decades at Bellevue Baptist Church, has died at age 68 after a battle with kidney cancer.
The deal would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and the District of Columbia, most of them local affiliates of ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. Included in that tally are three Memphis stations: WREG, WATN and WLMT.
The lawsuit is the second Marie Feagins has filed against MSCS since she was fired in January 2025.
A three-story building on South Front Street is being demolished two years after the owner was sued for blight.
Memphis was responsible for nearly one-third of gun violence’s economic toll on Tennessee in 2023, new data shows.
This follows a trend in this session of legislation that relaxes gun rules in public spaces.
As Lakeland grows, Commissioner Connie McCarter is suggesting that a change in government with district representation might better serve citizens.
“You will not be defined by this moment,” said Catherine Womack, associate dean of student affairs for the College of Medicine. “Wherever you go, you will do amazing things.”
The high school students, who are seeking to proceed under pseudonyms, filed the lawsuit in California, where xAI — Musk’s artificial intelligence company — has its headquarters.
Lakeland Commissioner Connie McCarter suggested a veiled idea of changing the suburb’s form of government before eventually floating her full idea.
Central BBQ is rolling out several new offerings: breakfast at Midtown, plus value items and party wings in various locations. Also, news from Domino’s and Wild Beet.
Chandler was a second-round pick by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2022 draft, but was traded on draft night to Memphis, where he played the 2022-23 season with the Grizzlies.
AI, technological advancements and other improvements are expected to fuel revenue growth for the company this year.
Walking in Memphis is about to get a lot more entertaining as the DMC will hire buskers to perform along a Downtown street.
The former Railgarten site at 2166 Central is being redeveloped into a family-focused experience.
The cost of sanitation service is going up in Horn Lake again – the second time in recent months customers have faced an increase.
The retailer is opening its Tennessee location just in time for wedding season.
Receiver Cortez Braham Jr. and running back Greg Desrosiers Jr. were among several Tigers who participated in the Memphis football program’s Pro Day.
The Bulldogs dominated on defense in the second half to advance to the Class 1A semifinals.
Pophouse Entertainment has acquired Tina Turner’s name, image and likeness rights as well as the majority share of her music catalog rights from music company BMG.
“This seems to be addressing the continuity issue but the problem is those players are not very good and are unlikely to improve mch if at all next year.” — Charles Bradshaw about Tigers could begin roster rebuild with familiar faces
“Why is the problem instructor still employed? Why isn’t she, at the very least, suspended?” — Tim McCormack about UTHSC looking for new faculty to stem resignations after abuse allegations
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The voters have spoken. And they have chosen Will Brick as The Daily Memphian spring-sports athlete of the week.
In this week’s To-Do List, there’s a comedy show at DKDC, a final goodbye from Journey at FedExForum and a mash-up of goth culture and cumbia music at Growlers.
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo of the signage at Regional One Health and was taken by Patrick Lantrip.
Five of the seven members of UTHSC’s occupational therapy faculty resign, allegedly over school’s handling of a professor accused of mistreating students.
The 9.25-acre site is almost as big as all of Overton Square and includes the original Forest Hill Dairy structure built in 1927.
Eight Memphis players from this past season have until Friday to let Penny Hardaway know if they’d like to return to the Tigers in 2026-27.
As warmer days make another attempt to dominate the calendar, it’s time to focus on patio season.
Lakeland Commissioner Connie McCarter wants to discuss a change to the city’s form of government, but as of Wednesday afternoon, she was not discussing any specifics.
Bill Townsend joins Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”
Herrington offers his thoughts on four Grizzlies topics: The team’s latest injury updates, the NCAA tourney and draft scouting, the standings and lottery odds “race,” and NBA expansion.
A restaurant doesn’t have to be expensive to be good, and today’s guest knows all about that.
Today’s puzzle is of hot tamales at the Broadway Food Truck Park and was taken by Mark Weber.