Bartlett Mayor Keith McDonald said the issue was brought to the city’s attention after a recent house fire there.

The EPA has proposed adding the National Fireworks site in Cordova to its Superfund National Priorities List for removal of toxic chemicals detected in groundwater, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen said in a statement.

Plus, updates on how the Lawson brothers and Jalen Duren are looking. 

In a high-poverty “eviction capital,” Memphians are at greater risk of homelessness and housing instability than most Americans.

Lynn Greer, who has more than 30 years of experience in the cycling industry, started working for Victory Bicycle Studio in Binghampton. 

The University of Memphis desires to maintain its presence in Collierville. However, that presence has changed from what it was when the university opened its suburban campus in 2015.

Sept. 11, 2021, Southern Heritage Classic at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium: Jackson State 38, Tennessee State 16.

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Loss against one of USL’s top clubs leaves coach Ben Pirmann frustrated.

The Jackson State University coach’s son had a masterful performance in the 38-16 win over Tennessee State University.

Ceremonies in Bartlett and at the Fire Museum of Memphis were among the events across Shelby County marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

The fifth-generation Memphian who transformed Dunavant Enterprises into a global presence was also named to the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame.

The Department of Labor will carry out the order through OSHA.

“This is where the poor are. This is where the Prophet would be. So this is where we need to be.” 

Some of our favorite photos this week include a comic book store, a record store, and a doughnut shop birthday gathering. Cast a ballot for the best one.

Strickland said he had been experiencing mild symptoms including congestion that prompted him to get tested with the results being positive Friday.

Portal for applying will open Sept. 29; no date yet on when funds will arrive.

Both Tennessee State and Jackson State feature numerous Memphians, and even a former Memphis Tiger.

It’s Eddie George vs. Deion Sanders at the Liberty Bowl. Which is exactly the matchup that Fred Jones and the Southern Heritage Classic deserve.

Memphis signed him for his known skills; fortunately for the Tigers, his high school coach made him round out his game.