Robert Hartheimer was arrested by FBI agents on Thursday, Oct. 23, at Memphis-based Evolve Bank & Trust’s headquarters.

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Today’s photo is of the Briarcrest Saints volleyball team’ bench as they erupted in cheers as the team won the state championship taken by The Daily Memphian high school sports reporter John Varlas. 

In an effort for uniformity across the district, Arlington Community Schools has adopted the tiger as the mascot for all schools in the system and unveiled a new logo.

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When John Calipari and Penny Hardaway walked to center court at a little after 8 p.m. Monday night, the Memphis fans rose and unleashed an ovation for them both.

The Warriors pulled away from the Grizzlies on Monday night following another heated exchange with Golden State forward Draymond Green. 

The box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025.

Poor shooting eventually became too much for the Tigers to overcome against a high-powered Arkansas team.

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SEC Freshman of the Year Mikayla Blakes scored 40 points to lead the Commodores to the win over the Tigers on Monday night in the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic. 

Collierville leaders moved the rezoning to a final review. While Monday’s decision was not final, many residents expressed their opposition. 

The nonbinding resolution is the third the Shelby County Commission has considered to suggest alternatives to the National Guard.

The Tennessee Court of Appeals revived the ouster complaint against Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert and sent it back to the circuit court.

The Tigers finished the regular season undefeated for the second time in program history and the first time in 14 years. 

Former Tigers coach John Calipari and current Tigers coach Penny Hardaway promote the city of Memphis in a Choose901 video.

The Shelby County Commission voted to override Mayor Lee Harris’ veto of their original decision to make the school board change, meaning five MSCS school board members will see their terms cut short. 

An unsealed federal indictment outlines the charges against Lindsey Whiteside, a former youth pastor, who pleaded guilty in DeSoto County Circuit Court to sexual battery of a minor and received a widely criticized house arrest sentence.

“You have to draw the line somewhere,” said owner Shannon Wynne. 

The Tigers’ game against USF last Saturday was paused multiple times for injured South Florida players, eventually causing Memphis fans to boo.

“The incentive tools work — $2 million of incentives brings about almost $9 million of investment — that is real change for our community.”

Recent legal filings and a statement from the governor’s office shows that the legality of the guard’s Memphis deployment could hinge on whether the Tennessee National Guard is an army or a militia. 

Calls grow for Mayor Paul Young to criticize the tactics of the Memphis Safe Task Force. 

Collierville and East are the No. 1 seeds in their respective divisions. Houston is at state for the 22nd year in a row while ECS and St. George’s are on a collision course in Division 2-A.

Standouts from CBHS, ECS, Kirby, Lakeland Prep and Munford are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30.

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