“We’re interested in this property for multiple reasons,” Tower Ventures partner Benjamin Orgel said. “We even liked this location before the announcement of the Ford plant.”

 A Chancery Court lawsuit preserved the stalemate between the Shelby County Election Commission and the Shelby County Commission over a way forward in the controversy. 

An additional opponent ideally would fit in a gap in mid-February.

Wiseman was honored with Golden State Warriors teammates and former Memphis Tigers teammates in attendance.

The 5.5 mile section on the main thoroughfare may soon become a “complete” or multimodal street that is safer for everyone, including drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists. The improvements may also attract new businesses and people to the area.

The money will mean raises of up to 20% for guards working at prisons run by the county administration.

Edmund Ford Jr. said he was “sort of offended” after an executive from The Commercial Appeal complained to the commission over Ford’s treatment of a reporter. 

Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, once the upstarts, come to town to meet (again) the brash upstarts of Morant, Jackson and Bane. 

Shelby County Health Department director Dr. Michelle Taylor also complained about employers requiring a test for workers who have quarantined for the recommended five days to return to work after initially testing positive for COVID.

Four former Tigers set season highs this week, and two kickers were perfect. 

Police Chief C.J. Davis reported a duty weapon assigned to her was stolen from a vehicle parked outside a Cordova business.

The decision comes eight days after the board did not vote to implement universal masking in schools despite Superintendent Gary Lilly’s concerns about staffing issues.

Laurent Kissiedou scored four goals and assisted on five last season.

Ja Morant is the first player this season to earn the honor in consecutive weeks. 

Three decades after he was first nominated, former University of Memphis coach Billy “Spook” Murphy is elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. 

“Oh, Omicron, when are you gonna be gone?” That’s Britton DeWeese’s question as he sits at home, recovered but with a sick family and a work staff continuing to test positive.

Both defendants in the homicide have remained in jail without bond since their 2018 arrests.

Standouts from East, Hillcrest, MUS, Southwind and St. Benedict up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13.

Standouts from Arlington, Fayette Academy, Lausanne, MHEA and St. George’s up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 13.

Kevin Johns joins the Blue Devils in the same capacity after three seasons in Memphis. 

It’s a new era of Grizzlies, with the same Memphis vs. Everybody attitude.