The Downtown Memphis Commission wants to address the long-term problems associated with Downtown parking. 

The Tigers’ -1.38 turnover margin is the second-worst in the country and only nine teams have lost more turnovers than Memphis who has 15 turnovers in eight games.

Pantà opens this week, Hog & Hominy reopens next week, and it looks like the Pancho’s era has come to an end.

Also, find out about the Science of Beer at MoSH, coming up next week.

Meeting in special session Wednesday, Oct. 27, Shelby County commissioners set the stage to approve a redistricting ordinance on third and final reading at their regular Monday meeting. They also increased the recommendations from the ad hoc group on redistricting to a total of four maps.

In requesting his move from the chairmanship, Kelsey continued to maintain his innocence.

SCS’ October board business meeting discussed an uptick in violence, as well as the upcoming town hall for education funding. 

Clay Bright will head operation and development of the Haywood County Megasite. He has been the Tennessee Transportation Commissioner since 2019.

Quarterback, running back tandem led MUS to big victory over PURE Youth.

Worried about getting your Pancho’s fix? We’ve got at-home versions of the iconic Memphis restaurants’ signature recipes. 

Regular-season championships, and top playoff seeds, are on the line in Regions 8-5A and 8-2A.

Memphis Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II discuss men’s basketball’s exhibition win against Lemoyne-Owen College and how the off week can help the football team. 

Bills are proposing making school board elections partisan. Some educators question the move.

The Tigers are ranked behind Alabama and Houston, and just ahead of Tennessee.

Masks still must be worn in indoor school settings due to the absence of a reliable approach for providing accommodations for children with disabilities. 

There are 1,102 active cases reported in Shelby County, with 287 — or 26% — of them being pediatric. 

Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield recently decided to do an exercise that required players and coaches to be honest with themselves.

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland talks with The Daily Memphian about national inflationary concerns and the longer-standing need for more quality affordable housing in the city ahead of the summit.

Seeking to stop local governments and businesses from enacting COVID-related rules, the Tennessee General Assembly is convening Wednesday evening for another special session. Dozens of bills were introduced Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Ja Morant set the NBA world ablaze with his stunning play in the first three games of the regular season. 

Germantown aldermen are considering a pay raise for themselves and the mayor. The city has also established its 25th commission.

Gryphons draw two-time defending champ Battle Ground Academy in the Division 2-A semifinals Thursday, Oct. 28, in Chattanooga.

The dose for young children is just one-third of the Pfizer shot already recommended for everyone 12 and older. Moderna also is studying its vaccine for young children.

“This may resurface at some time in the future, but for now this project as previously outlined will not move forward.” 

Word on the social street is that Pancho’s will close its last two locations at the end of week. There’s no official word, but folks are flocking to the restaurant to be sure they get in a last meal, just in case.