The application states that the 85-acre filmmaking studio will rival any facility in Hollywood, Atlanta or London.

No new coronavirus-related deaths were reported.

Collierville Planning Commission denied a conditional use permit for a gas station on New Byhalia Road near Maynard Way.

Tennessee governors have been remaking school reading policies for 40 years, and yet reading achievement scores have barely budged.

While ignorance has always been preventable and COVID-19 is now preventable, nothing can prevent stupid in 100% of us. Not getting a vaccine is all about you, a selfish and self-indulgent exercise.

Justin Martin, doubles team of Luke Donovan and Roberto Ferrer are impressive on their home court.

It was the type of loss that will sting if it turns out to be the difference in the play-in tournament seeding. 

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Box score: Pistons 111, Grizzlies 97

Two Memphis Police officers were legally justified in fatally shooting a Frayser man, Shelby County District Attorney General Amy Weirich said Thursday, May 6.

Whataburger is coming back to the Mid-South: One will open in Southaven in late 2021.

The Second Gentleman and the U.S. Labor Secretary pushed Thursday, May 6, for support of the American Jobs Plan and American Families Plan proposal in Whitehaven and Downtown. They offered different definitions of infrastructure and what is necessary beyond the pandemic for economic recovery than the state’s two Republican U.S. Senators.

Chris Moore also has served as co-chair of the bowl’s annual golf classic for the past 27 years.

Vacation Express will soon offer weekly nonstop flights between Memphis and Cancun, Mexico. The seasonal service is set to resume May 23.

Residents polled in South Memphis identified blight removal as the No. 1 issue they’d like TIF money to address, but also affordable housing, stronger local retail, and improved streets and sidewalks.

About 90 people gathered outside Collierville Town Hall to observe the National Day of Prayer. National Day of Prayer is the first Thursday in May annually.

Arlington is considering inclusion of welcome signs at entrances to the town on main roads – signs that tend to get removed after plans in the budget each year.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss why Ja Morant’s top five point guard conversation is pointless. 

Where there’s smoke, there’s 🔥🔥🔥 when it’s in Tom Lee Park. Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest returns after a forced 2020 hiatus, proving you can’t keep a good festival down. 

The City of Memphis is ready now to set up phone banks, dispatch street teams. 

The 171 cases come from 2,662 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 6.4%.

When Shaquille O’Neal asked Ja Morant how he ranks himself among the league’s point guards, the Grizzlies player said he’s in the top five “for sure.” And he’s not backing down: “I said what I said.”

The 87-year-old musician honed his craft at South Memphis’ Club Paradise, a pivotal venue in “The Birth of Soul Music.”

Terminix Global Holdings Inc., reported strong financial results for the first quarter of this year. The company is expecting continued growth in its revenues as the country recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.

For the second consecutive year, the EDGE and Greater Memphis Chamber have received a top 25 honor by Site Selection magazine for their work in 2020 to recruit jobs and investment.

The temporary fix of cart paths on the golf course could wait to get a feel for what a larger makeover similar to that underway on the Overton Park golf course might involve.