The Memphis City Council Scorecard puts votes on proposals to change how city leaders are elected and votes on public financing of a convention center hotel at the top of key votes in 2022.

“Don’t give up. Change is happening. Your voice is being heard at the state level — and being heard clearly.”

The causes behind late December’s rolling blackouts and the causes for concern they raise for future energy needs, especially with climate change and aging infrastructure. 

Mayor Ken Adams wants funding for road projects, help with improvements on the airport and other help in his request to the Mississippi Legislature for this session.

Report: Nike is releasing a pair of its Air Max Penny 1 with a colorway inspired by the Binghampton school where Penny once coached.

Tigers land junior college tight end Brendan Doyle and former Tennessee Titans receiver Justin Hunter announced he’s joining the Memphis football staff. 

Hardaway admits after win over ECU he’s still wrestling with how to handle Memphis Tigers playing time

Memphis was careening toward a bad loss against East Carolina Saturday. What happened? Alex Lomax happened. He stole the ball and saved the day. 

“I’m committed for our police department to do what we can, not just to be reactive and responsible, but also to be proactive to keep children out of the hands of the justice system,” MPD Chief C.J. Davis said.

For the third consecutive game, Memphis came out flat against an opponent it should’ve had no problem putting away early.

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Box Score: Memphis 69, East Carolina 59

The Daily Memphian photographer Patrick Lantrip was on hand to capture the fun as skiers swooshed into the new year.

Winners get free studio and production time; applications open Jan. 18.

Tennessee Sports Writers Association announces all-state teams for football, volleyball, golf, cross-country and girls soccer.

From 2017 to 2021, an estimated 1.8 million guns were stolen, according to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 

Junior scores 24 points as Saints improve to 21-1.

Chase, which reported assets of $3.31 trillion in 2022, plans to open at least six branches in the Memphis area and employ eight to 10 people at each location. 

Announcement comes as the hiring of a new offensive line coach falls through for the Tigers.

While Helen of Troy announced a 10% worldwide workforce reduction this week, the layoffs should not have a significant impact on the company operations in DeSoto County.

After Sunday’s loss to Tulane — the second straight game in which Memphis gave up 86 or more points — coach believes some unforeseen issues are to blame for the Tigers’ recent hiccups.

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Other Memphians to receive the award include Sun Records founder Sam Phillips (1991), Beale Street jazz legend W.C. Handy (1993) and Royal Studios impresario Willie Mitchell (2008).

A former Florida Atlantic University defensive end has announced his commitment to join the Tigers.

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Chris Herrington and The Athletic’s John Hollinger talk about the defensive rise of Dillon Brooks, the sophomore seasons of Santi Aldama and Ziaire Williams and how the Grizzlies might approach the trade market. 

Basketball fans on Twitter think Ja Morant’s new signature shoe isn’t so original. 

The 22-year -old man told police that he and another person shot the University of Memphis nursing student and dumped his body, according to an affidavit.