Ja Morant scored 41 points, then thanked ESPN for removing the game from national television. 

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After blowing a 10-point lead in the final two minutes, the Tigers are eagerly seeking redemption against the Pirates.

In its report, Board of Adjustment staff referred to the project as “exemplar of urban design.”

A $90 million solar electric generating facility is planned for DeSoto County. A public hearing on the project is scheduled for Thursday night in Hernando.

The proposed seven-story parking garage on the north side of A.W. Willis between North Third and Fourth streets would have been designated for ALSAC-St. Jude employees.

The Memphis Grizzlies and Memphis Zoo have come together to create a Ja Raffe bobblehead event.

The former Melrose coach turned down head coaching opportunities for a chance to return to Memphis.

Doctors are encouraging Duren to do more, but his return is up in the air in the rematch against the Pirates.

In addition to the pay raises, Strickland again called for changes in state laws, particularly around gun crimes, and doubled down on his earlier declaration that the local criminal justice system is a “revolving door.”

Southern food talk brings back memories, the Liars’ Lunch group finds its chicken tenders, Sunrise is coming to East Memphis, Gus’s is in Germantown and Whataburger is nixed for Collierville.

The Health Department reported 852 new cases in a month that has seen reported daily increases of more than 3,000.

Alderwoman Mary Anne Gibson will seek a third term in Germantown.

A 20-year-old Memphis man was shot and killed by a SCSO SWAT officer during a standoff and chase in Cordova, Wednesday, Jan. 26. John Hunt died on the scene. 

“The new trolley stop will complete the mission of the Downtown Mobility Center by bringing key transportation means together at one site in Downtown Memphis.”

Phil Dotson leads Dragons with 21 points. 

The University of Memphis is significantly reducing its operations in Collierville.

Two North Memphis KIPP schools that were recommended to close will stay open, Memphis-Shelby County Schools decided in Tuesday’s board business meeting. 

Memphis-Shelby County Schools, as the board voted to be called Tuesday evening, decided on a slew of changes that will have hundreds of students start next school year somewhere different.

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Fried chicken or barbecue? Mashed potatoes or sweet potatoes? And why didn’t we even mention squash or coleslaw? Chris and Jennifer talk Southern food on Sound Bites.

There’s the question of De’Anthony Melton’s role, and what the recent losses to the Mavericks tell us.

The application for a Whataburger restaurant in Collierville was withdrawn on Jan. 14, according to Donquetta Singleton, Collierville project planner.

Crysti’anna Whitehead has twin passions: basketball and writing. The former is helping her craft a potentially special ending to her high school career.

And the lead paragraph could well be: “Bigger isn’t always better.”

Guthrie’s is officially headed to Collierville. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen gave the final needed approval Monday night.