The best NBA prospect in the country has the Tigers as a finalist.

Congressman David Kustoff addressed local impacts of some of President Joe Biden’s initiatives while visiting Germantown’s Rotary Club Wednesday. 

Private schools in the Memphis area are adopting various protocols for reopening with COVID-19 in mind. 

A recently passed state law is raising questions about Germantown’s recent vaccination requirement. However, the city believes the employment policy is not prohibited by state law.

The 20-story, $190 million Grand Hyatt will be a centerpiece of the 5.2-acre mixed-used development at the end of Beale Street overlooking the Mississippi River.

The attorney advising the Shelby County Commission would be separate from the county attorney’s office under a proposal on which the commission is expected to take its first vote Monday. 

Attorney Ralph Gibson said in a letter that Christopher Rowland did not participate in the meeting: “While the meeting was happening, Mr. Rowland had dinner with his children, took an important phone call, and dealt with the dogs which needed to be let out during the meeting.”

But American Athletic Conference head Mike Aresco declined to say if any Big 12 schools have reached out to him.

Recent success evokes comparison with all-time greats, but the 24-year-old is his own man.

The beloved former Grizzlies player was a villain at FedExForum during the playoffs against Utah. His appearance at the Danny Thomas Celebrity-Am was much more welcome. 

Federal investigations are ongoing and concerns have been raised over the transportation agency’s lack of protocols and transparency. 

A pleasant surprise on the scale inspires a renewed interest in cooking at home.

Shelby County is now 60% of the way to the goal of vaccinating 700,000 residents against COVID-19.

County commissioners will vote Monday, Aug. 9, on a resolution urging the Shelby County Health Department to require masks be worn in public. Some on the commission are trying to avoid the politics of the county’s first mask mandate.

The Memphis basketball coach shared the latest on Wallace, the point guard battle and vaccination numbers Wednesday at the golf course.

Haslam will also autograph copies of his new book.

Shelby County had 1,051 active pediatric cases as of Tuesday, Aug. 3. The largest contingent is among 15- to 17-year-olds, who account for more than a fifth of cases.

Grizzlies coaches get a first look at Yves Pons, Romeo Weems in Salt Lake City.

Avron Fogelman’s gift will go to a new artificial turf field, among other improvements.

The Germantown Planning Commission encouraged approval of a new phase of Thornwood which includes residential units and retail.

As Shelby County Schools students gear up for in-person school Monday, Aug. 9, the district is revving up a new fleet of buses. 

The resolution is not binding and the council cannot enact a mask mandate as it did previously because the state has blocked the ability for local governments to do so.