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    Here’s a guide to Memphis Juneteenth events 2025

    This year’s Memphis Juneteenth events include concerts, festivals, parades, film screenings, dance, theater and spoken word. 

    By Elle Perry June 19, 2025
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    Tennessee deputy governor to leave Lee administration

    Deputy Gov. Butch Eley has been part of Gov. Bill Lee’s administration for almost seven years.

    By Bill Dries June 06, 2025
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    Ghost Mob gang leader convicted of federal racketeering murder charge

    The weeklong jury trial in Memphis federal court ended with the conviction of Ghost Mob leader Vincent Grant for the 2019 murder of a fellow gang member.

    By Bill Dries June 06, 2025
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    Nichols’ attorneys want stay lifted for former cops

    Attorneys for Tyré Nichols’ family and estate want a federal judge to remove a stay that has protected five former Memphis officers from parts of the civil lawsuit over Nichols’ death. 

    By Samuel Hardiman June 06, 2025
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    The Early Word: Trump tariffs worry FedEx founder, and Max’s maxes out

    Nichols suit will go on despite DOJ dismissal, MSCS forensic audit is coming and tight tops don’t sell chicken wings these days. 

    By Bianca Phillips June 08, 2025
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    This Memphis boxer shares lessons with anyone — including Grizzlies

    Mike Cook, fighting this weekend in Riverfront Rumble at Beale Street Landing, trains people from all different backgrounds — even some of the local NBA team.

    By Drew Hill June 06, 2025
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    MSCS forensic audit could begin as soon as mid-July

    Tennessee officials expect to choose a firm to perform the audit by the end of the month. But many details of the audit’s scope may remain secret.

    By Laura Testino June 06, 2025
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    DOJ dismissal won’t affect civil suit, Nichols family attorney says

    Attorney Ben Crump made his remarks at a celebration for what would have been Tyré Nichols’ 32nd birthday at I Am A Man Plaza in Downtown Memphis.

    By Aarron Fleming June 05, 2025
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    Tennessee leaders push federal legislation to fix roads around airports

    The Don’t Miss Your Flight Act would “create a discretionary grant program” and use existing funds for improvements to road, bridge, tunnel, passenger-rail or transit projects at or within 5 miles of a public airport.

    By Sophia Surrett June 05, 2025
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    Meharry Medical College announces Memphis expansion

    The expansion and ribbon-cutting at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church follow Meharry’s acquisition of four Sanitas USA Inc. medical clinics in Memphis last month.

    By Bill Dries June 14, 2025
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    At 43, Mario Reed’s dreams are as big as ever

    Former Millington football player’s foundation is set to host a benefit golf tournament. It’s another small step in his mission to help those like himself.

    By John Varlas June 11, 2025
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    The Early Word: Old Temple Israel will go, and so will Tigers basketball exec

    Germantown church will expand, U of M will cost more and The Daily Memphian gets a new restaurant reporter.

    By Bianca Phillips June 05, 2025
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    The Blvd’s pastor talks ‘community-informed’ master plan

    As it stands now, the Temple Israel building will come down to make way for Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church’s new church home.

    By Bill Dries June 05, 2025
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    Political Roundup: Sen. Blackburn toured xAI — without Elon Musk

    The tour came the same day Musk announced his departure from the Trump administration.

    By Bill Dries June 05, 2025
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    U of M raises tuition

    University of Memphis President Bill Hardgrave would not speak to a reporter after the meeting when asked about the tuition increases.

    By Jody Callahan June 04, 2025
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    The plan for a focused crime lab run by Shelby County government

    A new plan for a local crime lab would focus on three specific areas with an estimated annual cost of $5.5 million. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and District Attorney General Steve Mulroy took the plan to Shelby County Commissioners Wednesday, June 4.

    By Bill Dries June 04, 2025
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    The Early Word: Midtown church goes big, and ninjas are coming to Wolfchase

    Collierville won’t stop the party, FedEx pilots are “fed up,” and one man made a difference at Barksdale.

    By Bianca Phillips June 04, 2025
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    Memphis ranked No. 2 for car thefts nationally, data shows

    Memphis came in second behind San Francisco, which saw 764 car thefts per 100,000 people.

    By Aarron Fleming June 05, 2025
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    Mississippi Boulevard church announces $310M redevelopment plan

    The century-old congregation would move from its current sanctuary to a new church at the corner of Poplar Avenue. 

    By Bill Dries June 09, 2025
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    Olive Branch park robber sentenced to 35 years

    A man who robbed a woman in an Olive Branch park a year ago has pleaded guilty to numerous charges and faces a sentence totaling 35 years.

    By Brandon LaGrone II June 03, 2025
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    Barksdale brings back all-day breakfast after one-man protest

    One determined diner with a handmade sign helped bring all-day breakfast back to Barksdale.

    By Christin Yates June 03, 2025
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    Gallery: Olympian Kyree King speaks at MSCS Track and Field Club

    Kyree, who competed for the U.S. at the 2024 Paris Olympics, captured the 200 title at the 2021 Ed Murphey Classic.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 03, 2025
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    Shelby County revises forensic center contract after lack of bids 

    The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has operated the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center since 2014. 

    By Bill Dries June 04, 2025
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    The Early Word: A $30M county mistake? Plus, a party foul in the ’burbs

    The city has hired a Sherton hotel consultant, and it wants to shield DOJ records from the Tyré Nichols lawsuit. Plus, we’ve got a look at what to eat at the Germantown horse show. 

    By Bianca Phillips June 03, 2025
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    Instead of county building new Regional One, Jeff Warren has an idea

    For the past several months, Memphis City Councilman Jeff Warren has been giving tours of Methodist University Hospital. His goal is simple: Convince the community it doesn’t need to spend $1 billion on a new campus for Regional One. 

    By Jane Roberts June 03, 2025

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