Belz plans $17.6M apartment remodel at Pembroke Square, Peabody Place
Belz Enterprises plans to convert former office spaces at 119 S. Main St. into 73 apartments.
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Real Estate
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Guest Columnists
Opinion: Let’s not limit our thinking to ‘dealing with juvenile crime’
Let’s execute on our mission as adults, and we will draw closer to becoming a community that is safe, connected and a place all children can be embraced.
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Public Safety
At a somber vigil for Tyre Nichols, anger is directed toward change
The family of Tyre Nichols, friends, mourners and skateboarders gathered in Tobey Skatepark for a vigil on Jan. 26, 2023.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Hardaway on Tyre Nichols: ‘My heart is big for the city’
Memphis’ fifth-year basketball coach was asked Thursday night if he had any comment on the death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols due to injuries sustained at a traffic stop.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball
Tigers’ Kendric Davis brings ‘extra juice’ in win over former team
Davis scored 25 points to go with 11 assists and seven rebounds to lead his Memphis Tigers (16-5, 6-2 AAC) to a 99-84 win over SMU.
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Education
MSCS, UTHSC announce cancellations, early closures ahead of Nichols footage release
Memphis-Shelby County Schools and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center announced schedule alterations for Friday, Jan. 27.
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Public Safety
Nichols family attorneys call for end to SCORPION unit, others like it
Attorneys for the family of Tyre Nichols have released a letter calling for an end to law enforcement units like that of Memphis Police Department’s SCORPION.
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High School Sports
Standouts from CBHS and Whitehaven voted players of the week
Voters chose Drew Petro and Jeurnei Wright after their strong performances.
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Public Safety
Strickland releases statement, confirms Friday release of Tyre Nichols video
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland, in his first video statement on the Nichols incident said the city and Memphis Police Department must work to “regain the public’s trust.”
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Public Safety
Two fired police officers in Nichols case post bond
“We’ve all seen videos where there is police brutality,” Ballin said. “We’re urging the public to reserve judgement.”
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Food
David Grisanti’s to close at end of business Saturday
David Grisanti’s in the Sheffield Antiques Mall will close at the end of business on Saturday. Grisanti plans to reopen in a new location within a year.
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North Mississippi
DeSoto County dispensary awaits first medical marijuana sale
Medical marijuana sales could begin in DeSoto County by the end of the week.
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Health Care
Park succeeds Pui as St. Jude’s oncology chair
“Dr. Park brings a wealth of knowledge, deep experience and considerable talent to St. Jude.”
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Grizzlies Podcast
Grizzlies podcast: Losing streak ‘true or false?’
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ four-game losing streak and break down the struggles for Memphis on the wing.
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Public Safety
Mulroy talks MPD indictments, says Nichols video will be released Friday
“While each of the five individuals played a different role in the incident in question, the actions of all of them resulted in the death of Tyre Nichols and they are all responsible,” Shelby County DA Steve Mulroy said.
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Premium Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies Insider: As Memphis wings struggle, Danny Green return is welcomed
The Grizzlies wings have struggled offensively during the losing streak, making Danny Green’s return even more intriguing.
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$15 Deals
$10 Deal: Asian Eatery serves the best tofu in town and has a good lunch special
When at Asian Eatery, don’t miss the crispy tofu appetizer, which is substantial enough for a light meal. But if you want more, there are about 20 lunch specials to satisfy you and your budget.
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Public Safety
Charges filed for MPD officers involved in Nichols’ death
The officers who were booked Thursday are Tadarrius Bean, 24; Demetrius Haley, 30; Emmitt Martin III, 30; Desmond Mills Jr., 32; and Justin Smith, 28.
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Memphis Tigers Football
Tigers OL transfer commit headed to junior college instead
The Tigers still have Arkansas transfer Marcus Henderson, LSU transfer Xavier Hill and Ole Miss transfer Jack Greer joining the offensive line next season.
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The To-Do List
The To-Do List: Lunar New Year parties, Tommy Kha and 250 years of American art
This week, NKA Gallery shows work by Black male artists, Opera Memphis presents a political thriller and you can learn to play the harmonica (for free).
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Premium High School Sports
Freshman duo is the future — and the present — of FACS hoops
Ninth-graders M.J. Hayes and Cello Jackson have FACS in state-tournament contention once again.
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State Government
State board denies action on fishing trotlines
In the absence of more protective trotline regulations from the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission, the American Canoe Association is sponsoring a bill in the state legislature to help prevent aquatic accidents.
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Premium Otis Sanford
Sanford: Family of Tyre Nichols deserves justice for a fun-loving son
Memphians, who already feel beleaguered by violent crime that at times seems out of control, must now come to grips with the fact that elements within the police department — however small — are partakers of criminal violence themselves.
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Lakeland
Lakeland pauses new commercial development along U.S. 70
With concerns about crime, congestion and over-development, Lakeland officials have placed a one-year moratorium on commercial projects along U.S. 70.
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Premium Geoff Calkins
Calkins: Why Penny will never meet insane expectations — but is still the perfect guy for the job
Has Penny Hardaway met the lofty expectations he set for himself? No. Can he ever accomplish what he set out to accomplish? Probably not, but is he the man to coach Memphis basketball? Absolutely, he is.
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