NASHVILLE – Tennessee Democrats and House Minority Leader Karen Camper are demanding the resignation of House Speaker Glen Casada from his leadership position. 

Targeted recruit Lester Quinones will decide where he will attend college on Friday, May 10 – an announcement that could have ramifications in Memphis and across college basketball.

A portion of St. Paul Avenue in South City could be renamed after Southern Heritage Classic founder Fred Jones Jr. 

Soi No. 9 has opened a permanent spot in the new University of Tennessee Health Science Center and is serving the dish that won big on Food Network.

Questions about the Hospitality Hub expansion come less than a week after Memphis and Shelby County announced a proposal to relocate and expand the facility Downtown.

NASHVILLE – House Minority Leader Karen Camper was steaming at the end of the 2019 General Assembly session after House Speaker Glen Casada kept Democrats off a key conference committee dealing with Medicaid legislation.

A bizarre story in American music isn’t quite done unfolding, but in the middle of it all is Jocelyn “Jozzy” Donald, the songwriter who grew up in Memphis and helped author this cowboy-styled tale of musical redemption.

Since Steve Montgomery arrived here from Atlanta in 2000, he has played a role as pastor to the entire community. No one has done more to extend "radical hospitality," as theologian Henri Nouwen called it.

The Memphis City Council returns to action Tuesday with Memphis 3.0, a Graceland expansion and $150 million in bonds for Memphis International Airport on the agenda, among other items.

Cade Cothren, the chief of staff for House Speaker Glen Casada, resigned Monday over charges that included racially derogatory language, drug use and falsifying evidence.

The mixed-use development called The Citizen does not yet have a commercial tenant, but its apartment dwellers are a short walk from many Midtown stores and services. 

The builder of Forum Flats apartments says 205 units could still be repaired and completed by the original deadline in August.

• Steven McMahon to become Ballet Memphis’ new artistic director
• Civil Rights Museum to receive 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
• ServiceMaster reports strong first-quarter results 

As expected, former CBU basketball coach Mike Nienaber was named the new head coach at Delta State on Monday.

BlocBoy JB appeared in court Monday on marijuana and gun charges after his arrest Friday. He will be back in court May 20. 

Fred’s Inc. reported a loss of $137 million for fiscal 2018 and continues to look at its shrinking store footprint and liquidity issues.

The Grizzlies reportedly interviewed Golden State Warriors assistant Jarron Collins over the weekend for the Grizzlies' vacant head coaching job. 

Ryan Trimm has reopened one restaurant and has a new one opening at the end of the month in Hotel Indigo.

The Hospitality Hub may be undergoing a potential relocation and expansion if the city and county approve millions in additional funding over the next month. 

Six groups, including a Memphis-based law firm, filed suit this week challenging Tennessee’s new third-party voter registration law, contending it violates “fundamental” constitutional rights with the threat of civil and criminal penalties.

Phoebe Roaf didn't see a woman wearing a clergy collar until she was in her 20s, and didn't wear one herself until she was 41. On Saturday, she became the first female and African-American to serve as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee.

A new residential development company focuses on infill development in the Memphis core and is listing its first two houses for sale, both under $300,000.

Susan G. Komen Memphis-MidSouth Mississippi has awarded nearly $500,000 to local entities addressing the most critical breast cancer needs in the community. 

Memphis Friendship Foundation honors actor and author Daryl Davis as first Friendship Award winner.

Miley Cyrus joined Marc Cohn for a rendition of "Walking in Memphis" as the rain fell over Tom Lee Park on the second day of Beale Street Music Fest.