Gov. Bill Lee calls for eliminating the $180 state expungement fee to make it easier for people to wipe their records clean, advocates say. The move drew wide praise from those in Memphis.

• Jerry Lee Lewis recovering from minor stroke
• MAA seeks to raise $300 million in offering
• Shelby schools to benefit from $1 million CMA grant program

Two students are expected to be charged in connection with an incident with legislators at the State Capitol over the controversial Nathan Bedford Forrest bust. The bust prompted a letter from U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen of Memphis to Gov. Bill Lee asking for its removal. 

AutoZone rides weather and an improving focus on the commercial side of its business to impressive earnings results and a surge in its stock price.

• New Collierville offices being built
• Dixie Pickers store closing in Collierville
• International Paper reports fourth-quarter earnings
• New report shows increase in Shelby County new business filings in 2018
• Veesart Financial completes transition with new name, leadership
• Tennessee historical marker at LeMoyne-Owen to honor sit-ins

• New Collierville offices being built 
• Dixie Pickers closing in Collierville
• Tennessee historical marker at LeMoyne-Owen to honor sit-ins

• NAI Saig moving to Poplar Towers
• More ABRA body shops coming
• Ballet Memphis announces inaugural New American Dance Residency participants

• LeMoyne-Owen cancels night classes because of power outage
• Shelby County Juvenile Court Judge to hold state of court address
• Memphis Blight Elimination Steering Team releases Top 10 code violators

• Airport board OKs surveillance, parking system contracts
• Amazon to fund computer science courses in seven Memphis area high schools
• Graceland hiring part-time security guards

• Chris Jenkins named Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett COO
• Airport board OKs surveillance, parking system contracts
• Amazon to fund computer science courses in seven Memphis-area high schools

• St.Jude to receive $6.5 million Cancer Support Center grant 
• Lee announces mental health, suicide prevention efforts
• Tech901 receives First Tennessee Foundation grant 

• Methodist-Germantown to get MRI/RT Linear Accelerator for cancer treatment
• First Horizon achieves SBA's Preferred Lender Program status
• Agricenter is Germantown Chamber's 2018 Non-Profit of the Year

• Fogelman Properties buys Houston apartments
• Sullivan Branding receives Best of Show award at 2019 AAF Memphis American Advertising Awards 
• Stephen Bush retires as public defender
• U of M awarded National Science Foundation grant

Shelby County Republican Party chairman Chris Tutor says his conservative views expressed at a party convention Sunday are his own beliefs but don't reflect the platform of the local party as it rebuilds. 

The girls rugby team of Freedom Prep Academy in South Memphis is being featured in a national documentary by Nike. It's part of the Serena Williams campaign encouraging girls and women to "dream crazier." Wednesday, the girls gathered to see the documentary for the first time. Many thumbs up, was the verdict.

You can try a version of Edge Alley's Turmeric Tonic at home, using an adaptation of the Golden Tea recipe widely ballyhooed as a health miracle.

Despite 12 fourth-quarter points from Mike Conley, the Grizzlies fell 109-107 to the visiting Chicago Bulls. 

Zach LaVine scored 12 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and the Chicago Bulls held on to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 109-107 on Wednesday night.

The new University of Memphis Middle School would stretch the concept of learning for younger public school students, if the Shelby County Schools board approves the plan Tuesday. 

Memphis River Parks Partnership is ready to restore and enhance the nation's most substantial cobblestone river landing.

It took a little while to get it together, but Elemento Neapolitan Pizza in Crosstown is turning out plenty of good pizzas and is adding panuzzo to the menu.

Why are original works from major African-American artists such as Kehinde Wiley, Carrie Mae Weems, and Ernie Barnes hanging in the Grizzlies locker room? Because of Elliot Perry. 

Belz is requesting a microbrewery be allowed on land the company owns at 845 N. Main St. in Uptown.

U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen sends Gov. Bill Lee a second letter urging him to call for removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the State Capitol in light of Lee's "stated regret" for glorifying the "Old South" while in a fraternity at Auburn.

Logistics has been making a comeback recently after some have questioned whether the mainstay of the Memphis economy needs incentives or extra attention in the city’s ongoing bid to create good-paying jobs.