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  • Premium The Early Word

    The Early Word: We like big putts and cannot lie, plus a ’roo is on the run

    Topgolf plans win approval, the Memphis Grizzlies prepare for their first playoff match against the Timberwolves and Alcenia’s has reopened on North Main with a fresh, new look.

    By Bianca Phillips April 15, 2022
  • Elections

    ‘Black-Out’ protest boosts second-day voting turnout

    Thursday marked the withdrawal deadline for contenders in the August election, with several developments in the nonpartisan judicial races that are a major part of that ballot.

    By Bill Dries April 14, 2022
  • Metro

    Memphis Zoo on the lookout for missing marsupial after storms

    During an animal count, according to the zoo, it was noticed that one wallaby was unaccounted for. Wallabies are similar to kangaroos, but smaller.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 14, 2022
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    The Early Word: A possible Facebook faux pas, and Widespread Panic is coming to Mempho ... again

    Union Station demolition is set to begin soon, Momma’s trucker bar gets a new look and Memphis Tiger DeAndre Williams enters the NBA Draft. 

    By Bianca Phillips April 14, 2022
  • Premium Real Estate

    Inked: Union Station demo set to begin; new South Main development in the works

    New apartment complex in the works in South Main, Union Station project moves into first phase, and ULI Memphis presents inaugural Tommy Pacello awards.

    By Neil Strebig April 14, 2022
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    Democratic mayoral primary is contrast in leadership philosophies

    Incumbent Mayor Lee Harris wants to continue a sea change in what issues the county mayor focuses on. His challenger in the May Democratic primary, Ken Moody, says that focus isn’t immediate or local enough.

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    Early voting starts slow at Election Commission offices

    By Bill Dries April 13, 2022
  • Collierville

    Collierville Police Chief gives department update at Chamber

    Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane shares the challenges his department has faced and strategies implemented over the last two years.

    By Abigail Warren April 14, 2022
  • Elections

    Early voting starts slow at Election Commission offices

    There are plans by several organizations to boost the turnout Thursday. Meanwhile, there is free parking around the only early-voting site Downtown open Wednesday and Thursday.

    By Bill Dries April 13, 2022
  • Public Safety

    Victim confronts former police official who destroyed evidence of her rape

    Rape survivor Debby Dalhoff has been searching for decades for answers in her still-unsolved 1985 home-invasion attack by a masked intruder. 

    By Marc Perrusquia April 13, 2022
  • Education

    MSCS cancels after-school activities due to weather

    Clubs and athletics are included in the cancellations.

    By Alicia Davidson April 13, 2022
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    The Early Word: Senate passes 3Gs bill, and the Grizzlies learn their first playoff opponent

    The Walk development gets a construction extension, the DOJ intervenes in a lawsuit against Methodist and the Memphis Tigers gain a new player.

    By Bianca Phillips April 13, 2022
  • Arlington

    Two more candidates declare for Arlington school board

    A pair of new faces have entered the race for Arlington Community Schools (ACS) board positions in the Aug. 4 town municipal elections.

    By Michael Waddell April 13, 2022
  • Elections

    Ballot Basics: Early Voting Begins

    Early voting for the Shelby County primaries is April 13-28. Here is everything to know the ballot, the basics of early voting and what turnout in this election cycle has looked like in the past.

    By Bill Dries April 13, 2022
  • Elections

    Political Roundup: DA’s race goes critical, August ballot shakeout

    The Democratic primary race for district attorney is about to turn from general calls for change to who can upset incumbent Republican Amy Weirich.

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    Ballot basics: Early voting begins

    By Bill Dries April 12, 2022
  • State Government

    State Senate passes bill requiring Black history, ‘virtues of capitalism’ curricula

    Teachers would be required to provide lessons on Black history and the “virtues of capitalism” under a handful of bills passed Tuesday, April 12 by the state Senate related to civics and history.

    By Ian Round April 12, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits Memphis

    Capping a morning of visits to both the Memphis National Cemetery and the Vet Center, McDonough expressed his gratitude to local health professionals working with veterans in need.

    By Alicia Davidson April 12, 2022
  • Health Care

    Justice Department intervenes in lawsuit against Methodist Healthcare

    The 2017 lawsuit claims Methodist and West Cancer Center knowingly defrauded federal and state health care programs.

    By Christin Yates April 22, 2022
  • City of Memphis

    Local witness relocation program asks individuals to share crime info with authorities

    “That whole anti-snitch thing is destroying us right now. It was not meant to go all of these years and to morph into what it is now.”

    By Julia Baker April 13, 2022
  • Suburbs

    Senate passes bill affecting 4 county schools with amendments

    A bill adopted by the state Senate regarding four schools in Shelby County suburbs must return to the House for review after a flurry of amendments before Senate passage Tuesday.

    By Abigail Warren April 13, 2022
  • Public Safety

    Two teens charged in theft of police chief’s handgun

    “C.J.” Davis’ second duty handgun was stolen from her car in the parking lot of a Cordova business in January. 

    By Julia Baker April 12, 2022
  • Premium The Early Word

    The Early Word: Grizzlies are here to stay, but Parkview seniors get the boot

    A judge rules against increasing the number of early voting sites, Memphis Police launch a new “Memphis Most Wanted” website and a 3-year-old girl may be the Grizzlies’ good luck charm. 

    By Bianca Phillips April 12, 2022
  • Germantown

    State Senate amends, stalls Germantown namesake schools bill

    A bill potentially impacting the ownership and operation of four Memphis-Shelby County Schools received new amendments on the state Senate floor.

    By Abigail Warren April 12, 2022
  • Shelby County

    County Commission approves MATA funding but wants more oversight of transit authority

    The MATA funding has also become an issue in the May Republican primary for commission District 4. 

    By Bill Dries April 12, 2022
  • Shelby County

    As juvenile detention center doubles in cost, commissioner questions special meeting held to approve extra funding

    County Commission Chair Willie Brooks denied that the meeting was called to try to hide the 8-0 vote on emergency funding for the project. 

    By Bill Dries April 12, 2022
  • Shelby County

    Soulsville TIF, Northside High PILOT get commission approval

    In addition to advancements on Northside and Soulsville TIFs, the commission approved on second reading an ordinance keeping in place a residency waiver for prison guards. But some commissioners may try to kill it on third reading next month.

    By Bill Dries April 11, 2022

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