It will have been a month between games when the Tigers face SMU on Oct. 3.

Shelby County commissioners will get opinions from the county’s other elected officials as they work through problems with the county’s hiring freeze resolution.

With less than two months left in his final term, the state representative raised concerns about the state’s method for evaluating teachers, urging the House Education Committee to find another way to measure their performance.

All high school extracurricular activities are postponed until Oct. 6.

The sports columnist joins Eric Barnes on The Extra Podcast.

During the past six months, business at Waffle Mania on Peres Avenue has continued to remain strong and for the co-franchisee, that’s a “blessing.”

Briarcrest hands Collierville its first soccer loss of the year.

The debut of the Tigers mailbag invites you to submit questions. 

Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn avoided a no-confidence vote Tuesday, Sept. 21 but not verbal criticism from lawmakers during a House Education Committee hearing.

Tennessee superintendents described a litany of problems to legislators Tuesday, Sept. 22, with the worst of the problems being that low-performing students are falling further behind during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Teachers voiced their frustration with the current back to school plan at Collierville School Board’s meeting Tuesday night.

As early as Wednesday, some limited-service restaurants will reopen, but all restaurants still must close at 10 p.m.

Decision comes after one positive COVID-19 test within the organization.

Travel package provider Vacation Express will bring back a Memphis-Cancun nonstop flight next May through August.

The Business Hub will use a donated warehouse to provide paid on-the-job training for Binghampton-area job seekers. The BDC also plans to offer employment opportunities.

He represented clients in high-profile and important cases, even until his death. His communication skills were so legendary that other lawyers would slip into the back of the courtroom just to watch him work. 

Tacos 4 Life Grill is open in Collierville. The restaurant likes to say its tacos have a mission.

The former Tigers running back will pair with a former Carolina Panthers teammate.

The latest Health Directive goes into effect at midnight.

On Monday, Sept. 14, the Health Department reported 105 new COVID-19 cases. 

ServiceMaster’s We Care Day has morphed into We Care Week because of COVID-19. The company will donate money to charities for each “Caring Step” logged by employees.

Memphis-based AutoZone said fourth quarter results included many modern era records, such as a 21.8% increase in same-store sales.

The Memphis legal community memorialized the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Monday night, Sept. 21, and vowed her fight for the marginalized will live on in them.

The Tigers have given the player her chance to spread her wings.

Two changes sought by the city of Memphis in a 41-year-old consent decree governing police surveillance will not be allowed under a ruling issued Monday, Sept. 21, by U.S. District Judge Jon McCalla allowing most changes.