-
High School Sports
Shelby County Schools plans to appeal TSSAA's ruling banning three of its schools from postseason play, according to a statement released from the district Saturday. -
High School Sports
Perseverance – and a social media assist – help former Harding ace Chris Nunn get another shot at the bigs
Video of 99-mph fastball gives a former Harding Academy pitcher another chance at reaching the major leagues after hip injury sidetracks chances.
-
State Government
Kyle reviving ‘MaKayla’s Law’ legislation as lawmakers take aim with firearms bills
Bill would punish adults for leaving guns unsecured for children to shoot others; legislation reducing penalty for illegal handgun carry being rewritten
-
Business
Upgraded Mollie Fontaine patio, Wright Café coming to Victorian Village
Wright Cafe will be the newest addition to Victorian Village, where two other businesses also are receiving Memphis Medical District Collaborative grants for property improvements.
-
Business
Will parking chaos spark a walkers’ plan for U of M area?
Yet another private dorm with more residents than parking spots may spur the U of M and its neighbors to tackle the automobile congestion.
-
Business
Crosstown Concourse, LRK receive national design award
Crosstown Concourse and LRK Architects have collected more national recognition for the design of the building's renovation.
-
Performing Arts
The Weekly Memphian: Bluff City Liars, TEDxMemphis, Jazzmeia Horn and Daley
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Jan. 30 - Feb. 5.
-
State Government
Republican House leaders plan police oversight board restrictions
House Republican leaders are proposing legislation that would strip city boards of the ability to subpoena witnesses and documents and limit ability of cities to appoint members based on demographics.
-
Reviews
$10 Deal: Sling Shot Charlie’s
Sling Shot Charlie's offers plenty of $10 Deals and makes for a nice drive for lunch or dinner, a brief escape from the hustle and bustle.
-
Real Estate
Despite closing plan, Electrolux more than meets PILOT commitment
Despite plans to shut down in two years, Electrolux scored more than enough points to stay in compliance with terms of its tax abatement agreement with Memphis and Shelby County.
-
Bartlett
Steven Tyler funds Janie’s House for abused girls
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler has opened his second Janie's House for abused and neglected girls at Youth Villages' campus in Bartlett.
-
Geoff Calkins
Season One, Chapter 13: Jeremiah Martin’s dream performance can’t make up for (another!) nightmare start
Jeremiah Martin scored an astonishing 41 points in the second half – but it wasn't enough to overcome another nightmarish start by Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Tigers.
-
City of Memphis
Council weighs MLGW rate hikes, reviews rules for vacancies
Memphis City Council members are expected to vote Tuesday on a set of gas, electric and water rate hikes that would raise the average residential utility bill 10.5 percent over a five-year period with no rate hike until January 2020.
-
Metro Daily Briefs
- Memphis Film Prize kicking off fourth annual competition
- Blues Foundation announces 2019 International Blues Challenge Winners
- William N. Morris to be awarded first Dunavant/Rotary Lifetime Achievement Award
- Graceland will hold job fairs Tuesday, Feb. 5, and Saturday, Feb. 9
-
Sports
Mulqueen likes team’s spirit following first day of practice at AutoZone Park
Developing on-field communication is the key as Memphis 901 FC holds its first practice in advance of the club's March 9 inaugural game against the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
-
Business
Guest analysis: Super Bowl ad recap – $360 million in wasted spending
This year's Super Bowl advertisers seemed to struggle to know what message to send to consumers. Much of the country isn’t feeling particularly frivolous and light, and social issues are risky in today’s politically charged environment. The result: mediocrity.
-
Real Estate
Current owner plans to bid on Stonebridge, keep course open
Stonebridge Golf Course will be sold in foreclosure, but a current owner expects to make the high bid, retain ownership and keep the facility open without skipping a beat.
-
Memphis Grizzlies
Road Recap: Conley, Gasol help Grizzlies top Knicks to end road skid
Mike Conley scored 25 points, Marc Gasol had 24 and the Memphis Grizzlies snapped a nine-game road losing streak with a 96-84 victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
-
Bartlett
Bartlett-based Brimhall Foods grows into national operation
What started with single-serve pecan pies nearly 40 years ago has grown into a full line of snack food products sold throughout the U.S. for Brimhall Foods Company, Inc., makers of Brim’s Snack Foods.
-
Memphis Grizzlies
Herrington: Grizzlies trade chatter, Anderson/Casspi injuries, Caboclo’s return
It's NBA Trade Deadline week and the Grizzlies seem primed to make a move. Looking over the latest scuttle and some other on- and off-court news from the weekend.
-
Metro
Empathy a common theme among 2019 TEDxMemphis speakers
In a series of 18 TEDxMemphis talks, speakers shared their "ideas worth spreading," with the common thread of empathy emerging during the event.
-
Sports
Tigers can’t climb out of hole after slow start, fall at USF
The Memphis Tigers dropped their second road game in a row after another slow start. Guard Jeremiah Martin couldn't drag them back into it with a career performance.
-
Germantown
Germantown denies it rejected apartment development illegally
Germantown leaders say in a chancery court filing that they acted properly in rejecting a developer's bid to build apartments in the Forest Hill Heights area of the city.
-
Real Estate
Developer of Lake District buys 66 acres in Collierville
Yehuda Netanel, the developer behind The Lake District, bought 66 acres in Collierville he is calling a long-term investment.
-
Business
In the Game: Tunica sports books are taking first Super Bowl bets
The Big Game should mean big betting as Tunica prepares for first year of sport books with the Super Bowl as the centerpiece.
RSS