Working for 15 years to reduce recidivism in Memphis, Lifeline to Success has helped some 2,271 former inmates navigate life after incarceration.

The Memphis Tigers open their 2024 season Saturday night against North Alabama at home, beginning two seasons of play while Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium is under construction.

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This is about effort against odds, the measure being the effort itself, never accepting that there’s no sense in trying, never giving anything less than your best, knowing the measure of you is you.

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Dragons’ experience comes to the forefront as they hold off St. Agnes in a tight third set.

The former county commissioner and a set of 15 appointed staff members formally take office Sept. 1 in the office that administers the day-to-day business of the largest court in the state.

The SEC joined the Big Ten and Mid-American conferences by adopting the new policy.

Nearly 10,000 people are expected to go through security.

The 110,000-square-foot space will consolidate the company’s manufacturing, warehouse and office space under one roof. 

Godwin, a sophomore quarterback at Lakeland Prep, earned 62.1% of the total vote after leading the Lions to a milestone victory Aug. 23.

Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Jennifer Fitzgerald said Demarion Tackett’s $100,000 bond wasn’t sufficient because “he will not come to court.”

A business built around ensuring “anybody who walks in ... feels love” is getting a boost from a different kind of Love. 

A midcentury building in Midtown is undergoing a transformation to become the new gallery and studio space for one Memphis museum. 

A cookout, a mimosa festival and plenty of music will be playing out across Bluff City on Sunday, Sept. 1. And Wiseacre has plans brewing for Memphis couples looking to tie knot.

Ermyias Shiberou started the StickEm food truck in 2012 to serve various kebabs, but today’s $10 deal is the lamb, braised in a sweet, spicy and sticky sauce. 

This week, runners finish the miles Eliza Fletcher could not, Matthew Sweet and MonoNeon are at the Shell and you can shop — without spending a dime — on Broad Avenue.

Landphere enters this season on the watchlist for the John Mackey Award, given to college football’s most outstanding tight end. 

Here are some of the games to watch for Week 2 of the high school football season, along with a complete area schedule.

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Memphis will return to AutoZone Park for Hometown Heroes Night on Wednesday, Sept. 11.

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The Memphis Tigers’ new athletic director isn’t keen on the new AAC commissioner’s interest in discussing the idea of a different playoff for Group of Five teams that don’t crack the College Football Playoff.

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Shelby County suburbs are urging the state to invest in an appropriately sized juvenile-detention facility.

The comedian, DJ, video producer and ‘poet laureate of Alabama football' is new to Memphis-Shelby County Schools. But he’s not as new to Memphis as you might think.