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    Marchers stand in solidarity with Palestine amid violent conflict

    Hundreds gathered Downtown in solidarity with those who have been killed or hurt in Palestine. 

    By Daja E. Henry May 16, 2021
  • Neighborhoods

    Local nonprofits educate renters on rights in Shelby County

    Renters’ rights is an issue that’s again risen to the surface since the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Omer Yusuf May 16, 2021
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    Join Magnolia Homes for their 15th annual Live Life Well® event

    With more than 40 years in the homebuilding industry, Magnolia Homes is celebrating 15 years of its Showcase of Homes event, held the weekends of Sept. 19-21 and Sept. 26-28 in four of its communities.

    Magnolia Homes
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: 137 cases and 8 new deaths Sunday

    The Health Department reported that 338,408 people have been vaccinated. The number of people fully vaccinated is 257,226 and 81,182 people are partially vaccinated.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 16, 2021
  • Public Safety

    What is the cure for the gun-violence epidemic?

    Daily street homicides and highly publicized mass shootings have several things in common, and the easy access of guns is just one of them.

    By Don Wade May 16, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: More than 130 new cases reported

    A total of 328,495 people are vaccinated in Shelby County. The number of people fully vaccinated is 241,933 and those partially vaccinated at 86,562.

    By Omer Yusuf May 15, 2021
  • Business

    Gaps in mask guidance leave businesses, churches, schools guessing

    Some businesses, churches and other organizations feel paralyzed with how to provide a safe, potentially mask-less environment without knowing people’s vaccination status.

    By Jane Roberts May 15, 2021
  • On the Record

    ‘Biden Bucks'; Cohen on the insurrection, and a third bridge

    The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast runs down recent political events including sorting out what became of the idea of a “Super Chancery Court” proposed in the Tennessee General Assembly.

    By Bill Dries May 15, 2021
  • Public Safety

    Deputies’ training includes tour of National Civil Rights Museum

    For the first time, a class of 17 Shelby County Sheriff’s deputy recruits and two Collierville police officers, toured the National Civil Rights Museum and wrote essays about the experience before taking their training to the streets. 

    By Don Wade May 15, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Mask mandate lifted for fully vaccinated in Shelby County

    New rule goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 15.

    By Jane Roberts May 16, 2021
  • Shelby County

    State concludes health department needs more training, better chain of command

    A Tennessee Department of Health report on Shelby County vaccine distribution problems recommends more training and establishing a clear chain of command but concluded no one needs to get revaccinated. 

    By Ian Round, Bill Dries May 14, 2021
  • Exclusive Transportation & Logistics

    Rendezvous ribs delivered to stalled barges before river traffic resumed

    Before they left, barges stuck on either side of the Hernando DeSoto Bridge received a delivery of Rendezvous ribs to see them on their way.

    By Jennifer Biggs May 14, 2021
  • Metro

    Coronavirus: More than 150 new cases reported

    The Shelby County Health Department reported 159 new coronavirus cases and two new deaths.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 14, 2021
  • I-40 Shutdown Business

    Mississippi River reopens to boat and barge traffic

    The Mississippi River reopened to boat and barge traffic this morning, the United States Coast Guard said Friday, May 14.

    By Blake Fontenay May 14, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: Taking a mulligan on masks, Malco; plus, a math problem

    Local task force talks about COVID-19 and kids, we go inside a midcentury modern gem and how the bridge has cracked our supply chain. 

    By Mary Cashiola May 14, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    City Council members eye about $27 million excess in revenues

    City Council budget committee Chairman Worth Morgan and city Chief Financial Officer Shirley Ford talked about revenue estimates and the impact of federal American Rescue Plan funds as well as restrictions during “Behind The Headlines.”

    By Bill Dries May 14, 2021
  • Shelby County

    CDC guidelines prompt county to reconsider new directive

    Shortly after the CDC announced vaccinated Americans could ditch the masks in most situations, Shelby County government said Health Directive No. 21, set to go into effect Saturday, may be in for a rewrite.

    By Jane Roberts May 13, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    CDC: Fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks indoors

    To date about 154 million Americans, more than 46% of the population, have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccines.

    By The Associated Press May 13, 2021
  • Update Shelby County

    First 12-year-olds going through local shot lines

    Shelby County children as young as 12 were starting to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on Thursday, May 13.

    By Jane Roberts May 13, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Watch the May 13 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing

    On Thursday, May 13, the Shelby County Health Department reported 143 new coronavirus cases and three new coronavirus-related deaths.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 13, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: New cases over 100 again

    After two days with fewer than 100 new coronavirus cases reported in Shelby County, the number is more than 100 again.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 13, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: More about the crack, masks and how barbecue is back

    We’re clapping back at that ‘crack,’ and Lakeland is looking for something it currently lacks. 

    By Mary Cashiola May 13, 2021
  • Elections

    Kustoff part of GOP caucus majority in Cheney ouster

    Meanwhile, both of the state’s Republican U.S. Senators have been critical of the Democratic bill that would change election laws. One of the few Tennessee Republicans dissenting on Cheney’s ouster, former Congressman Zach Wamp, says it represents a split in the Republican Party that could have implications in next year’s mid-term Congressional elections.

    By Bill Dries May 12, 2021
  • Premium Business

    Onus on business owners’ choices with new directive

    Local health officer Dr. Bruce Randolph has said that the new rules will allow people to vote with their feet.

    By Jane Roberts May 13, 2021
  • Metro

    A bridge cracks and Twitter reacts

    After damage was discovered on the Hernando DeSoto bridge, Twitter users made some cracks, too.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 12, 2021
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    As the pandemic eases, arts organizations in Memphis attempt to recover

    Elizabeth Rouse of ArtsMemphis joins Eric Barnes on The Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes May 12, 2021

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