For the second time in three weeks, a Tops location catches fire. The location will remain closed until repairs are made.

The Tigers are looking to bounce back from their second loss of the season against an Owls team that hasn’t won a road game all year. 

“I want you to appeal,” said Shelby County Assessor Melvin Burgess. “You don’t have to take what we put out there. We can’t always get it right. “

The Tennessee Supreme Court heard oral arguments over whether a local judge had the authority to realign the sentence of a man convicted for a double murder in 1988.

“I just went to the referee after the game and told him I wanted to get that ball,” Jake LaRavia said. “I gave it to Yuki for his first points.”

This week, horror fans unite at the inaugural Monster Con, Meddlesome hosts a very short race and Valerie June gets her GPAC moment.

Ed Scott also gave updates on Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Liza Wellford Fletcher Stadium.

Against the Lakers, Jaylen Wells wins rookie battle. Plus, three other observations. 

Center Jay Huff has been a revelation for the Grizzlies this season. But he’s only the second-most talented person in his household. 

Crazy Noodle has been a well-loved beacon of gochujang-laden delights for more than a decade. But it’s the $10 Deal’s job to highlight something unexpected, even if it’s lurking in plain sight.

Players from Collierville, Covington, Fairley, Munford, Sheffield, Southwind and Tipton-Rosemark are in the running for the state’s top high school football prize.

Multiple TVA board members asked questions about the impact xAI has had on surrounding neighborhoods in Westwood and Boxtown.

Fun facts, historical notes and tidbits you can use ahead of Friday’s action.

Standouts from Booker T. Washington, MASE, Middle College and Westwood honored by the league’s coaches.

Can you solve this week’s word search?

Redshirt freshman Malachi Breland has started Memphis’ last three games. Former teammate Jacob Likes said his commitment as a true freshman last year put him in a position to thrive this season.

Are you ready for today’s puzzles? 

Star point guard Ja Morant shared his disdain for the Los Angeles Lakers after a dominant win on Wednesday. 

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Box score: Grizzlies 131, Lakers 114

Ja Morant, rookie Jaylen Wells and Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 20 points each for the Grizzlies, but the star point guard left the game with a hamstring injury.

This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers played on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, at FedExForum.

The Economic Development Growth Engine Board approved a Jobs 15-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes incentive for AAON Inc., three forgivable loans, and an extension of the closing date of Richardson Oilseed PILOT at its special call board meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 6. 

During the Project Green Fork fundraiser, local chefs will turn surplus ingredients into delicious dishes. 

The unofficial election results released Nov. 6 show the presidential general election drew a majority of voters in Shelby County, but not by much. President-elect Donald Trump won fewer local votes this year than in 2020.

 The fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has recruited Samantha Maltin of Sesame Workshop as its new chief marketing and brand officer, while Ankur Jain of Amazon-owned Whole Foods will become the nonprofit’s first chief data and analytics officer. 

The Memphis City Council’s passage of a gun-control ordinance is the next step now that voters have approved the ballot referendum.

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