There are reasons why Desmond Bane is wearing No. 22 and Xavier Tillman Sr. in going with No. 2.

David Skinner will seek rezoning for three acres along Poplar Avenue. The land has been in his family about 100 years. It is currently zoned agricultural and residential estate.

Leading rusher Dreke Clark is considered day-to-day after suffering an injury against Stephen F. Austin.

The veteran state legislator will have an office on Capitol Hill in Nashville as part of the governor’s cabinet.

On Monday, Nov. 30, Methodist had a record 219 COVID in-patients, up from 183 on Thanksgiving Day. 

Shelby County Health Department modeling predicts that more than 500 COVID-19 patients will be hospitalized in the area by Christmas Day.

Coach Penny Hardaway used 55 lineups through the first three games. Which worked and which didn’t?

COVID creeped into my house and no one knew; it could happen to you, too. Tiny greenhouses make outdoor dining toasty for the winter at Beauty Shop; a look at what’s coming this week.

The Memphis defense was a primary reason why the Tigers won for the first time at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.

The Shelby County Health Department reported 607 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, Nov. 29.

Hundreds of thousands of Americans received unemployment benefits when the pandemic shut down businesses, as well as the additional $600 per week stimulus under the CARES Act.

While he suffered no serious injuries, Ricky Floyd made a significant decision following the shooting. He resigned as interim chairman of the local Civilian Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB).

The Memphis Tigers defeated Navy — and clinched a seventh straight winning season — with rip-snorting defense.

With just four touchdowns allowed in the past three games, the Tigers’ defense is ramping up. Related article: Championship hopes alive after ugly win over Navy

Owls and Saints both off to undefeated starts.

University of Memphis’ defense bails out the offense, which had another difficult day on all fronts. Related article: Right on time: Memphis defense turns a corner with shutdown of Navy

Tweeters ranged from bored to irritated to perplexed at the Tigers’ lack of offense. 

Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller became the first woman to participate in a Power Five conference football game when she kicked off to start the second half against Missouri on Saturday.

From Nov. 14 to Saturday, Nov. 28, the Shelby County Health Department reported an average of 391 cases and 4,113 test results a day yielding a 9.5% positivity rate.

A Betor Way, a nonprofit, helps drug addicts in Memphis and Shelby County with a needle exchange program and treatment options.

Early tenants, such as Starbucks, begin looking at opening in The Lake District as the mixed-unit project near Canada Road and Interstate 40 continues to develop.

After losing two straight games in South Dakota, he said the problem was “bad coaching.” It’s impossible to disagree.