The De’Anthony Melton Appreciation Society continues to collect evidence that his swing plays are what make him so valuable.

Jarvis Greer, the legendary WMC-TV sports anchor, has a message for Memphians about his recent cancer surgery. But it includes words that might make you squirm. 

Seniors Davon Barnes and Jordan Jenkins combined for 39 points and 18 rebounds in the Dragons’ first state tournament victory since 1973.

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The United States and some European countries are exploring the concept of “vaccine passports,” which would allow passengers to travel more easily if they have been vaccinated against COVID-19. However, those types of passports face a variety of logistical and ethical issues.

New appointments will be posted online Friday. People can also schedule an appointment by calling 901-222-7468 (SHOT).

MAHS standout leads this week’s best of the best with 19 points in state quarterfinal victory.

Coxie and other former Memphis stars are looking forward to showcasing their skills at the Tigers’ pro day Friday.

FedEx reported strong financial performance last quarter, despite last month’s bad weather.

Peabody Place will soon be getting a new tenant. But not in the space that ServiceMaster Brands recently announced plans to vacate.

Gainwell honored for phenomenal 2019 season.

Updated with: Area hospital capacity data.

Was Ja Morant’s layup the most important play of the win Wednesday night?

The year since local restaurants were first shut for coronavirus has been hard; Kelly English talks about what it’s been like for him.

Health officer stands up for Shelby County Health Department, says it was blamed for things it did not do.

A state spokesman says Tennessee’s plan emphasizes equity over speed, intentionally focusing on more vulnerable populations first. But only about 20% of West Tennessee’s vaccine appointments are booked each day. 

Ja Morant answered the call Wednesday night instead of sending Grizzlies fans to voicemail. 

An independent investigation by attorney Brian Faughnan flatly accuses Ford of deliberately deceiving his fellow commissioners by failing to disclose to them his obvious conflict of interest. To call Faughnan’s report damning is an understatement. 

Grizzlies didn’t fall into the fourth-quarter trap, using 10 3-pointers and clutch rebounding to beat the Heat.

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Box score: Grizzlies 89, Heat 85

Ryan Silverfield enjoying the bevy of talent, plus the return of La’Andre Thomas.

The junior wing scored a team-high 19 points against West Carroll for the Class A quarterfinals win. The Lions advance to face Pickens County on Friday in the semifinal.

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The California-based medical device company plans to hire 95 employees and spend $3.5 million to open a distribution and repair operation in the city’s southeast industrial submarket.

Mullen Technologies received tax break in return for hiring 434 people, investing $362 million and becoming the first company to make cars in Memphis since the Ford plant closed in 1958.

Defender Gonzalez and midfielder Paul are veterans who also have international experience.

The Flyers guard who developed his game as a kid with Hardaway as his teacher will face his hometown team.

Hospital researchers leading studies in two of four projects.