Mississippi leaders name redistricting committee appointees
Mississippi’s top lawmakers have named their picks to the state’s joint committee that will help decide the future of its voting maps.
Mississippi’s top lawmakers have named their picks to the state’s joint committee that will help decide the future of its voting maps.
Despite about a year left on its lease at Schilling Farms, Cheffie’s will close in Collierville.
Mississippi is gearing up for redistricting, FedEx lays off more workers and The Liquor Store may turn your frown upside down.
The breakfast and lunch diner has a new weekday morning special, “Grumpy Hour,” offering customers any menu entree, except the steak and eggs, plus drip coffee for only $10 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
What started as a routine Saturday patrol turned into a three-hour race against time as Memphis Police Department officers worked alongside emergency-communications personnel to rescue a man trapped in the currents of Cypress Creek.
The Memphis Classic continues Thursday with morning matches beginning at 11 a.m. and an evening session that begins at 6 p.m. at Leftwich Tennis Center.
“Are two quarterbacks really better than one? A question to ponder as coach Charles Huff and the Memphis Tigers open preseason camp.”
“As a former newspaper editor with an impeccable reputation in daily and academic journalism circles, Ken Paulson is sounding the alarm about the increasing demise of editorials in local newspapers.”
The University of Memphis women’s soccer team faces a daunting slate of games. Shrinking violets need not apply.
FedEx announced it is laying off almost 150 workers at two facilities in the St. Louis area.
A community health hub model led by UTHSC and other partners is expanding across the state, thanks in part to a donation from United Health Foundation.
Grizzlies guard Jaylen Wells learned how to approach the offseason. He’s used that knowledge to improve his game and give back.
Clay Greene spent the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons in the Dragons’ dugout and now will replace Jeff Munier.
The number of people visiting Downtown is holding at about 85% of pre-COVID numbers, according to the Downtown Memphis Commission.
“GO WARRIORS!!” — Stephanie Beasley about High school football 2026: Central seeks to build on last season’s successes
“When teamwork is the foundation, success follows. It can be infectious. Go Tigers Go!” — Mike Hanna about Tigers channeling their inner ‘Remember the Titans’
“How many of Collierville’s voters did the alderman insult with that ‘spandex gang’ remark?” — Larry Pelton about Collierville tapping the brakes on e-bike use
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Drew Hill and Chris Herrington draft 10-man rotations from the Grizzlies’ loaded 23-man roster.
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of JoJo’s Espresso’s limited-time breakfast sandwich and was taken by Sophia Surrett.
County Commissioner Charlie Caswell Jr. says the ShelbyCares health hub, a partnership between UTHSC and county government, will help “break that generational curse” in North Memphis.
The property on the town’s western border could be developed into residential, commercial or mixed-use.
The first of a three-part Mid-Summer Grizzlies Mailbag focuses on questions about the lingering offseason, with more discussion of salaries and draft picks.
JEM Dining’s divine yeast rolls have since been replaced on the current menu, but you can still make them at home.
E-bikes are rising in popularity, but Collierville leaders have concerns about their use in the town and potential accidents.
Ballet Memphis holds an open house to showcase all it offers to the community. Besides dance for adults and kids, there’s Pilates and classes for Parkinson’s patients.
Arthur Ashe’s example is a reminder that rejecting racism, caring for the poor, agitating for peace, protecting the environment and embracing diversity transcend color or creed.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington break down the summer league performance of each rostered Grizzlies player.
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the husband-and-wife duo Chris and Regina Moore of Chef Flavas and was taken by Sophia Surrett.