Keith Salter is retiring from more than 35 years of teaching theater and two decades at Collierville High School.

The sixth-grader at Evangelical Christian School will continue his studies while on the national tour with the show. 

Lauper joins Booker T. Jones of Booker T. & the MGs, Huey Lewis, Elvis Costello, Hall and Oates and Ke$ha in partnering with Soundwaves to launch artworks to benefit Stax Music Academy.

Following the premiere in Memphis, the jookin’ crew will go on a national tour. 

Jordan Occasionally was one of 12 contestants selected among thousands of entrants. 

We value your opinion. This week we have photos of sports, food and spirited protest. Cast a vote for your favorite.

Acclaimed author and memoirist Carmen Maria Machado will appear at the University of Memphis Nov. 11 and 12. 

Welcome to this weekly roundup of what Memphians are saying and what’s being said about Memphis on social media, curated by digital desk reporter Jasmine McCraven.

Brooks on the Bluff is being designed through a collaboration between the Swiss-based firm Herzog & du Meuron and Memphis’ archimania. 

The box design is the Orange Mound-based nonprofit’s ninth Memphis-themed motif, but their first limited-edition design featuring a professional Black artist with Orange Mound roots. 

The second Grind City Coffee Xpo was scheduled the week COVID truly hit Memphis. Twenty months later, it brings local shops, roasters and coffee enthusiasts together again. 

Zak Ozmo, the host of Music & Medicine, joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

Lina Dweik’s quest for stylish clothes that aren’t too revealing leads to spotlight on high-fashion runway in Italy.

Now the question is how this former Overton High student will go on the popular singing competition. 

Eighteen bands from Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas vied in the 55th annual Bandmasters Championship hosted by the University of Memphis Band Alumni Chapter in hopes of winning the inaugural Joe Sills Cup. 

A handful of our favorite pictures capture events of recent days. Vote for the best one.

A Halloween edition of what Memphians are saying and what’s being said about Memphis on social media this week.

Two artists from Memphis, Poyee Yancy and Ping Rose, are being spotlighted by instrument maker Lanikai, as part of the company’s musician showcase. 

Get your costumes and your going-out clothes ready. This week’s Halloween edition of The To-Do List has lots of options you can dress up for, some spooky and some not.

More than 180 artists from around the country are gathered Downtown this weekend for the River Arts Fest, which is being held at Renasant Convention Center. 

The Grizzlies aren’t the only source of heat at FedExForum. Check out the hot chicken pizza from Slim & Husky’s, along with a few of this week’s other heart-warming photos.

HGTV’s “Design Star: Next Gen” champion and Memphian Carmeon Hamilton, went from competing in an intense six-episode design challenge series to hosting her very own show six months later.

Memphians shared their thoughts on the Ole Miss vs. UT game and their favorite local hot wing restaurants.