Town leaders believe John Selberg’s accomplishments in Germantown have prepared him to lead and serve the Collierville Fire Department.

Ja Morant said he believes teammate Desmond Bane should have been in the conversation to win the award.

A question about a census tract has left hundreds of homes in limbo with questions of whether they sit in Arlington or Fayette County.

The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5, Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The series is currently tied 2-2. 

Almost 16,000 Shelby Countians had voted early through Saturday. Early voting ends Thursday and the final four days of the two-week voting period usually record the heaviest turnout judging by past elections in the same cycle.

“I just feel like a weight has been lifted up off of me.” 

Standouts from Briarcrest, Brighton, CBHS, Houston, Northpoint and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 28.

Plans have been submitted for demolition and new construction for the eastern half of the East Memphis shopping center.

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The Memphis-based company’s board of directors unanimously adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan, known as a “poison pill.” 

The University of Memphis football program added two defensive linemen to the roster with Ohio State and Sam Houston State transfers.

After a two-year hiatus during the worst parts of the pandemic, Memphis in May’s Beale Street Music Festival is back this weekend with an impressive line-up.

With the Grizzlies back in Memphis for Game 5 on Tuesday, here are five storylines: Who’s the better team? the fouls; the struggles of Ja Morant; the struggles of Jaren Jackson Jr.,
and the constant frontcourt shuffling.

“... I’ve never seen a more inconsistent or arrogantly officiated game,” Jenkins said. 

Muggin’ Coffeehouse to open second location near “game-changer” homes in Uptown. 

Memphis fans aren’t suffering in silence. They’re taking to social media, expressing displeasure with the officiating and pretty much everything else about Game 4. 

There have been 210 fouls called over the four games between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves. So, yes, the games are taking much longer than they typically take. And, yes, there have indeed been more whistles that you are used to hearing. 

Weather-related closures are layered decisions for local superintendents as they balance a number of concerns while prioritizing student safety.

After hearing candidates speak, the 100 people in attendance at the National Civil Rights Museum used their cell phones to vote for those they wanted the convention to recommend in Shelby County. 

Morrison is what we are all looking for in a local elected official, says Jack Sammons.

The Links at Davy Crockett may see a new future after Mayor Jim Strickland proposed the creation of an outdoor adventure park in its place in his budget presentation before the city council. 

Now in its seventh year, the River Series announces its spring concerts on three Saturdays: April 30, May 14, and June 4.

April 23, 2022: The Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center in Minneapolis.

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