“The menorah was always lit in the Temple, and it was a symbol of the eternal and unbreakable connection between God and the Jewish people,” said Rabbi Jeff Dreifus of Temple Israel.

According to the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department, Edmonton Elks wide receiver Christian Saulsberry was shot by a Memphis suspect. 

The Memphis Sports & Events Center is open, Walter L. Bailey Jr. gets a portrait, Grizzlies ride the wave to the top and Sunrise Memphis’ new location. 

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the events that led to a shooting on the 4700 block of Cochese Road. 

On top of advocating for bail reform, Mulroy’s office has launched a Justice Review Unit, is working on juvenile reforms, and has issued guidelines to make it more difficult for assistant district attorneys to settle nonfatal shootings.

The 3G transfer might be one of the final stages of a saga that saw the brief merger of all Shelby County children under a single school system and the six municipalities’ subsequent secession and creation of their own districts.

Today we bring you the true recipe for Seessel’s Chocolate Butter Pie. Next year, you can have it all for the asking: Get your requests in for your favorite Seessel’s recipes.

A conversation with John Bass, the director of the Mike Curb Institute of Music at Rhodes College.

Memphis coach Ryan Silverfield said the draft board that NFL teams create is similar to the recruiting board he uses at the college level.

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When Memphis takes on Texas A&M on Saturday, it’ll mark its final regular-season game against an SEC opponent and its last non-conference game versus a team ranked in KenPom’s top 60.

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After scheduled speaker George Lopez had to cancel due to COVID, comedian Jim Gaffigan spoke to Methodist Healthcare Foundation’s attendees of his family’s own medical crisis.

Of the 100 stores Workers United says are honoring the strike, two are in Tennessee. 

More than a month after the University of Memphis opened its basketball season, Damaria Franklin played his first game as a Tiger. Now, he gears up to face Texas A&M on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Bios of new Class of 2023 signees for coach Ryan Silverfield’s club from the NCAA’s early signing period.

Residents across Memphis react to the rate of package thefts, often moments after they’re delivered, from the front porch. Here are some tips on how to protect yourself from porch pirates this holiday season. 

Gibson is a former Shelby County Commissioner who founded Gibson Companies, which has been involved in several economic development projects.

Two of the co-defendants in the case are half brothers. 

A mostly new batch of faces began their service on the Lakeland Municipal Planning & Design Review Commission on Thursday, Dec. 15.

The island you see across from Greenbelt Park and Harbor Town and Shelby Forest is called the Loosahatchie Bar, and all of it — bigger than all of Mud Island and some of Downtown together — is in Shelby County.

University of Memphis athletic director Laird Veatch sent a video to the athletic department’s “ambassadors,” asking for NIL money. It seemed a good moment to ask five ambassadors what they are thinking about Memphis sports. 

Ja Morant posted a triple-double in a dominant Memphis victory over one of the top teams in the NBA. 

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Box score: Grizzlies 142, Bucks 101

Is Dillon Brooks intense about everything? The answer is yes.

The move to the Primacy I office building at 6077 Primacy Parkway — less than two miles from the IP towers — allows the paper company to house around 350 of its employees, who began returning to the office in October. 

Michael Pepper and Aubrey Young are this week’s Daily Memphian boys and girls high school basketball players of the week.