An Arlington parent says injunction was filed because TSSAA penalties following incident were “really harsh.”

All proceeds from the sale of the $30 ties go to GoDaddy Empower partner, The Tapestry Project, to help Black entrepreneurs.

Memphis Black Restaurant Week runs through March 13 and we’ll take you to a participating restaurant every day. Today, it’s Trap Fusion.

A total of 175,464 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Shelby County. At least 119,181 people have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 56,283 people have received both coronavirus vaccine doses, meaning they are fully vaccinated.

Eduardo Sanchez Borja came here from Mexico at age 14. Laurynas “LP” Petrauskas arrived from Lithuania at 13. Now partners in development, they may help change how Memphians see their built environment.

Pat Gamble is now senior vice president at Avison Young after spending 24 years with CBRE. Gamble also is broadening his focus to include industrial as well as office real estate.

For Dedicated Senior Medical Group, it’s better for them when patients stay healthy.

Nearly $30 million in federal pandemic assistance for the city and county governments is being pooled for what city Housing and Community Development Director Paul Young calls a “game-changer.”

‘I suspect most people who read this will think that anti-Semitism is nothing we need to worry about in Memphis, but they are wrong. Wherever white supremacy exists it is led by those who hate Jews.’

MVP Kaia Barnett’s double-double helps clinch victory over Knoxville Catholic in D2-AA final.

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Box score: Hutchison 41, Knoxville Catholic 34

March 6, 2021: Hutchison 41, Knoxville Catholic 34

Parents from Arlington, which had been banned from the rest of the postseason following an incident earlier in the week, had filed an injunction on Saturday.

Marquette signee led the city in scoring in 2020-21 and carried his team to a second straight state tournament berth.

Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty pushed the narrative that Republican-led states were getting less money in the relief bill at the expense of Democratic led states. 

From Feb. 20 to March 6, the Shelby County Health Department reported 66,592 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered, compared to 28,705 in the preceding period.

At least 116,660 people in Shelby County have received one COVID-19 vaccine dose; 53,565 people have received both coronavirus vaccine doses, meaning they are fully vaccinated. A total of 170,225 doses have been administered in Shelby County.

The February freeze has left Mid-South gardeners worried that their plants might not survive.

City officials hope to vaccinate at least 700,000 people in Shelby County with at least one dose by Aug. 1. A total of 113,793 people have received at least one shot as of Friday, according to the Health Department.

On The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast, City Council member Chase Carlisle talks about bargaining with TVA for a new contract with MLGW without a specific plan for an alternative, his call for the resignation of the Shelby County Health Department’s embattled leader and the 2022 race for Shelby County mayor.

Sheree Renée Thomas was named editor of the venerable Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and she’s one of the authors included in “Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda,” which comes out March 9.

Despite 26 points from Chandler Jackson, CBHS falls short in its bid for an elusive state championship.

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Box score: Brentwood Academy 69, Christian Brothers 61