April 12, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Chicago Bulls at FedExForum.

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The Grizzlies, who trailed much of the night against the Bulls, needed all of Jonas Valanciunas’ 26 points and 14 rebounds.

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Box score: Grizzlies 101, Bulls 90

Those narrow losses, even though there were some bright spots in them, could prove costly.

The board will take final action on David Skinner’s property rezoning request at Poplar and Forest Hill-Irene during its April 26 meeting. 

John Payne has spent the past two decades helping Memphians of all ages run. Now it’s time for Memphians to help him walk again.

The funding is to maintain 171 Health Department positions specifically for the pandemic.

Short-term extensions to the Wellpath contract have been a constant for the current commission since the group began their current term in September of 2018.

Some commissioners have doubts about the move to every other year reappraisals. Assessor Melvin Burgess Jr. says the results will be less sticker shock from increases in values after four years.

Chimneyrock Elementary School Monday debuted its new reading garden with amphitheater-style seating, a walking trail and flowers planted by students and teachers. 

With enhanced unemployment benefits and better-paying distribution jobs, restaurateurs don’t know when they’ll be fully staffed. Worse, they’re still uncertain when they’ll be back to 100% capacity.

The University of Memphis Tigers, the NIT champion, will be in the NIT Season Tip-Off in November.

The ornate Memphis Masonic Temple has sold for $2.225 million, according to the Shelby County Register’s Office website.

Police say one juvenile is confirmed dead in a shooting Monday at a high school in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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The new private contractor serving 35,000 households transitioned Monday from dealing with a backup from the past month to making daily trash pickups in Cordova, Hickory Hill and East Memphis. 

The forward has played in MLS, USL and at international level for Belize.

An assessment completed by deans and senior administrators form from peer business schools covers the entire Fogelman College of Business and Crews School of Accountancy programs.

Any person age 16 and over is eligible to receive the vaccine.

Later this year, the new amphitheater will host concerts, weddings, birthday celebrations, family reunions, church functions and other events.

The number of new cases reported Monday was the highest number since February 26.

Combo guard from Georgia is the Tigers’ second commit for the class of 2022. 

Construction firms and suppliers describe the effects created by the tight supply and rising costs of lumber and steel.

Memphis Police Lt. Israel Taylor has been patrolling the streets of Memphis for 27 years. During a night on the streets, he discussed everything from the record-breaking number of homicides in Memphis last year to why he became an officer and remains on the job. 

April 11, 2021: Pacers 132, Grizzlies 125

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The Grizzlies’ defense lacked energy, and the Pacers led wire-to-wire.