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  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: A new look at the Brooks and how not to win over local fans

    Another Ku Klux Klan member could be coming down, a local nonprofit draws on its creativi-tea and a new garage in Collierville is up in the air. 

    By Mary Cashiola November 05, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    New Brooks Museum of Art Downtown may be crown jewel of riverfront development

    Brooks on the Bluff is being designed through a collaboration between the Swiss-based firm Herzog & du Meuron and Memphis’ archimania. 

    By Rob Moore November 05, 2021
  • Collierville

    Collierville urges governor to veto partisan school board legislation

    Collierville Schools approves a resolution that cites several concerns with bill.

    By Abigail Warren November 04, 2021
  • Metro

    House votes to strip klansman’s name from federal building in Memphis

    U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen’s bill to remove late congressman Clifford Davis’ name now moves to the Senate.

    By Christopher Fulton November 04, 2021
  • Metro

    Health Dept.'s Taylor believes Shelby County is on ‘correct side’ of surge

    The transmission rate is decreasing in the county, according to Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor. 

    By Abigail Warren November 04, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Watch the COVID-19 Task Force Briefing

    Watch the COVID-19 Task Force Briefing live now.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 04, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: Overton Park plan paused and it’s better latte than never

    We’re back to the grind with a hot expo, kids can get shots on the spot and JJJ delivers a “slump-busting” performance.

    By Mary Cashiola November 04, 2021
  • Premium Shelby County

    Ford tests new commission chairman with ARPA budget amendments

    The commissioner’s attempt to reopen the county’s ARPA budget ran aground when Chairman Willie Brooks and others said he is abusing the process.

    By Bill Dries November 04, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    TVA exec asked about coal ash, Allen plant in virtual town hall

    Councilwoman Patrice Robinson hosted a virtual town hall, where Mark Yates discussed coal ash and his new role as Regional Vice President of Tennessee Valley Authority. 

    By Julia Baker November 03, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    City, county will form group to explore consolidation

    The joint meeting Wed., Nov. 10, is a tentative first step toward consolidating the two governments. 

    By Bill Dries November 03, 2021
  • Ford Megasite

    Lee appoints Memphis businessman, Tipton mayor to Megasite Authority

    Gov. Bill Lee names Charlie Tuggle, executive vice president and general counsel for First Horizon National, and Tipton County Mayor Jeff Huffman to the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee.

    By Ian Round November 03, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Expansion of Zoo parking into greensward again on hold

    City Council member Jeff Warren is leading the talks that hope to raise additional money for a parking solution that leaves the Overton Park greensward as it is. 

    By Bill Dries November 03, 2021
  • Metro

    Health Department to start COVID vaccinations for children Thursday

    Children ages 5 to 11 will be able to receive COVID-19 vaccinations at the Shelby County Health Department beginning Thursday, Nov. 4.

    By Jasmine McCraven November 03, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: Shelby County averaging 87 new cases daily

    Shelby County has averaged 87 new coronavirus cases reported per day for the past seven days.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 03, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: Council considers a mullet amendment, hospitals almost fully vaxxed

    Community marches against gun violence on Dia de los Muertos, council members do the math on Memphis’ minority business spending, and drone racing comes to Beale Street. 

    By Mary Cashiola November 03, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    City Council approves $60M Murray Farms distribution center in Cordova

    The Murray Farms Planned Development, a $60-million, three-building distribution center on the corner of Appling City Cove and Murray Farms Road, near the I-40 exit, was approved by the Memphis City Council.

    By Bill Dries November 02, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Council approves ‘gas in the back, store up front’ rules

    The new rules for gas stations are in the first of two City Council measures that include a downzoning of 20 areas of the city to limit the spread of auto-related businesses. 

    By Bill Dries November 03, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Final votes on two pipeline ordinances delayed amid protests

    The Memphis City Council will take up the pipeline ordinances in two weeks after legalese and other factors led to to raucous environment at City Hall.

    By Bill Dries November 02, 2021
  • Downtown

    Day of the Dead march Downtown protests gun violence

    Protesters against gun violence marched through the streets of Downtown Memphis on the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday where the dead are honored and remembered. Those who took part in the march said they are tired of the gun violence in the city. 

    By Yolanda Jones November 02, 2021
  • Shelby County

    County no-vax surcharge to take effect in July

    Shelby County government employees would have until April to get vaccinated or pay a $25 per pay period surcharge starting in July under the notice sent to county employees Tuesday, Nov. 2.

    By Bill Dries November 02, 2021
  • Update Coronavirus

    US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

    The Food and Drug Administration already has OK’d kid-size doses — just a third of the amount given to teens and adults — as safe and effective for the younger age group.

    By The Associated Press November 02, 2021
  • Education

    U of M announces third finalist for presidency

    The University of Memphis’ third and final candidate for presidency is Teik Lim, the interim president at the University of Texas at Arlington and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering. 

    By Daja E. Henry November 02, 2021
  • Health Care

    After vaccine mandate, local hospital systems boast 97% or higher compliance

    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was the first to make vaccination mandatory. It has not released the percentage of staff that complied.

    By Jane Roberts November 02, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Council members question city’s minority spend

    The percentage is a calculation that excludes the city’s spend in areas where it is determined there are no local minority businesses.

    By Bill Dries November 02, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: U.S. fires back at Methodist, U of M reveals new finalist and you are here

    The Memphis Grizzlies gave us a mixtape, an AutoZone employee has raced 262 miles (and run countless more) for St. Jude and local deer are feeling amorous. 

    By Mary Cashiola November 02, 2021

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