NBA box score for the Memphis Grizzlies game against the Los Angeles Clippers at FedExForum.

Prep reporter John Varlas and staff photographer Patrick Lantrip traveled to Clarksville, Tennessee to bring you stories and pictures from the state’s high school March Madness.

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant said he wasn’t a fan of the Jaren Jackson Jr. trade and reaffirmed his preference to remain with the Grizzlies. 

When Shelby County commissioners began their budget retreat, the outlook for tough financial decisions in the upcoming budget season was as gloomy as the persistent rain and overcast skies outside the Memphis Zoo’s Teton Trek lodge.

Josh Huggins and Fred Smith combine for 40 points as the Saints win their second championship in three years.

A win against the Green Wave would snap the Tigers’ seven-game losing streak and guarantee them a spot in the 10-team American Conference Tournament.

In the past year, xAI has built out a second Memphis data center campus in Memphis’ Whitehaven neighborhood.

As the Grizzlies celebrate Women’s Empowerment Month, here’s what the franchise is doing to inspire the next generation.

Today’s puzzle is the mural in the new Kuya restaurant in Downtown Memphis and was taken by Shayne Diaz.

Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play. 

Are you ready for today’s puzzles? 

Students from across the Mid-South participated in an annual welding competition as a step towards mastering their craft.

You get two spring-y recipes in one this week, with directions for making the sandwich but also the green goddess dressing.

The Memphis Safe Task Force was among the topics discussed in a Behind The Headlines reporters roundtable. 

“We can take inspiration and hope from Lynda Lowery’s example. Every day, we see young people realize they have a voice and start to use it. As adults, we should be called to do the same.” 

The Gryphons had a chance to tie the game late, but a 3-pointer from Carson Crump rimmed out.

Rhodes was led by former Collierville High standout Phil Dotson, who scored 27 points. Jackson Huxtable added 18 points and Shawn Jones Jr. chipped in with 14.

Kristi Noem’s last appearance as Department of Homeland Security Secretary came at a Nashville law enforcement conference.

VEG ER for Pets, a veterinary emergency company, is moving into a former AT&T retail space at 6267 Poplar Ave. early next year.

The affected BlueOval SK employees at the Stanton, Tennessee facility will receive their regular pay and benefits over the next 60 days. 

With nine American teams having already clinched a berth to the conference tournament, Memphis is fighting for a final spot in Birmingham.

Former Memphis star Dain Dainja, now playing in the G-League for the Miami Heat-affiliated Sioux Falls Skyforce, said it hurts to watch the Tigers struggle.

With a 1980s theme as the foundation, Bartlett Mayor David Parsons highlighted the brightness of the suburb’s future, donning a pair of shades to emphasize the point.

Fourteen months after its unexpected closure, Petra Cafe is back with its signature Mediterranean dishes. And former customers don’t have to look too far to find it. 

Billed as “a proactive alternative to state-imposed governance,” the new intervention would create a Memphis-Shelby County Schools board committee of local elected officials and community members.