Elliot Perry joins Eric Barnes this week on The Sidebar to talk about the challenges of mentoring during - and after - the pandemic.

About $4,000 is the projected, monthly rent for each of the two units. But the apartments – if that’s how a buyer uses them – are more than 3,000 square feet each, have luxury finishes, and are nestled in one of the city’s leafiest neighborhoods.

“There is a lot of talk about we won’t get herd immunity. It depends on the definition of what you describe.”

Ernie Mellor opens Hog Wild East for takeout only in the former Garibaldi’s location on Yates Road on Wednesday.

The Daily Memphian bills this as an opinion piece, and the author makes efforts to endear himself to us as a local, but this is not an opinion piece by a local. It is astroturfing by the oil industry.

Sure, there was a rain delay. But after 610 days and nights without baseball in Memphis, what’s another two hours? It was a wet (but glorious!) night at AutoZone Park as the Redbirds made their return. 

The council also approved a new seven-year lease between the city and the Withers Collection Inc., which has been behind on its rent.

Germantown Planning Commission moved the city’s second water tower forward. The commission spent most of the 35-minute meeting discussing art guidelines.

Time spent in the weight room has transformed Rebels’ offensive production.

The council approved the larger Crosstown overlay district without the 9-acre mound Tuesday, May 4, in the first of several votes on the blueprint for control of design standards by the Memphis Landmarks Commission.

Arlington officials approved the new fiscal year budget on first reading, increasing the amount by $1.3 million. The property tax rate will be decided late next month.

Council unanimously approves a resolution opposing the proposed configuration that would eliminate Scott Street’s southern connection to Poplar Avenue.

The Tigers are pursuing a big in the transfer portal while two of their commitments are shining on the travel circuit.

Mayor Harris is gathering more advice this week, including hearing from the municipal mayors. 

A bill that would give drivers immunity for hitting protesters in some instances is not moving forward this year.

Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis became the new leader of the Memphis Police Department Tuesday, May 4, in a council vote that was almost unanimous.

Collierville Virtual Academy prepares to move forward offering off-campus learning for the 2021-22 school year after its application was approved by the state.

On Tuesday, both sides in the pipeline dispute agreed to put their actions on hold until July.

The sweepstakes is open to any Shelby County resident who has received any coronavirus immunization, including those who have only received one shot.

Sara Hammond holds the Louisville career record for most NCAA Tournament games.

About 800 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 statewide, as of Monday, according to state data.

Lakeland Schools System Superintendent Ted Horrell has been named the 2021 Southwest Tennessee Superintendent of the Year.

The change from a by-population allocation comes as demand for the coronavirus vaccines has dropped nationwide.

Graduates and guests must arrive one hour before the ceremony start time. Health protocols will be in place.

Two-hour event looks at issue from multiple perspectives.