Since Nov. 7 the Health Department reported 401 new cases and 4,312 test results a day with a 9.3% positivity rate. This span included three of the four highest daily increases in COVID cases since the first case was reported in March.
It’s just the second time Memphis and Stephen F. Austin have faced other; the othe matchup was in 1959.
With all 15 roster spots filled on guaranteed deals, the team would have to trade or waive if it wants to add a player.
Overall, the Health Department has reported 44,659 total coronavirus cases and 630 deaths, classifying 40,274 cases as inactive/recovered. Active cases in Shelby County stand at 3,755, a decrease from the 3,942 reported Friday.
In its Building Blocks program, JA partners with Shelby County Schools to offer a 40-part video series and curriculum guides to introduce students to local entrepreneurs.
Implanted device to stimulate nerves lessens or stops chronic nerve pain even after it has been removed.
Team effort sends Panthers into semis for the first time in 21 years.
The Grizzlies rookie is ready to add offensive versatility to his game.
Veteran team looking to return to state after losing in the semifinals last season.
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Houston High earned Germantown the top ACT scores in the state. At 25.6, the composite average is slightly below what the district saw in the 2018-19 school year.
No location has been decided on for the re-interment, according to SCV leader Lee Millar. But court documents suggest the remains and equestrian statue of Forrest removed from Health Sciences Park could be bound for a new National Confederate Museum in Columbia, Tn.
With COVID-19 out of control nationwide, the Tigers should do what so many other Americans are doing and change their Thanksgiving plans.
The men’s team will play seven nonconference games in addition to a 20-game American Athletic Conference schedule.
The point guard went to the Memphis Zoo, met his namesake, held a snake and got his first assist with a tiger.
The Tigers are looking forward to the return of their star cornerback and getting their ground game working again.
Lakeland planning commission members are resisting smaller lots coming into the suburb, declining to send a project to the Board of Commissioners.
Navy, which had to postpone last week’s game against the Tigers because of COVID-19, is back in the lineup.
The U.S. Senator from Tennessee says there’s a “good chance” Biden is the next president.
In Shelby County, 351,616 people have been tested for coronavirus; 13% have received positive results.
A painting donated by Memphis-born artist Derek Fordjour drew a $410,000 bid to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Overton Park Conservancy is asking the public to complete by Nov. 30 a 21-question survey to help guide a new master plan for the park’s east side. The survey is found at www.overtonpark.org/zone1.
Memphis has not had a game this season without a turnover.
In a Class 6A quarterfinal, it is a collision of Collierville vs. Bartlett.
Mayors from the West Tennessee counties outside Shelby County heard a pitch from Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and others Thursday for a regional mask mandate. Harris says Gov. Bill Lee is unlikely to order a statewide mask requirement. The regional effort will move to one-on-one talks.