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  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: 103 new cases, no additional deaths

    Shelby County Health Department reported 103 new coronavirus cases and no additional virus-related deaths Sunday. 

    By Daja E. Henry April 04, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Mud Island preps for Memorial Day opening

    The river park’s closing last year due to the pandemic allowed Memphis Parks Partnership to save some money that is going into improvements, such as repairing the Riverwalk and resodding the south lawn. 

    By Bill Dries April 04, 2021
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    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
  • Metro

    Shelby County is 33% toward its vaccination goal

    Vaccinating 700,000 people — about 70% of the population —would be sufficient for the county to reach herd immunity, according to local public health experts.

    By Omer Yusuf April 03, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: Four new deaths reported

    The Shelby County Health Department reported 89 new coronavirus cases and four additional virus-related deaths Saturday, April 3.

    By Omer Yusuf April 04, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Oh, snap: This week’s best photos

    Here are a few of our favorite images from this week. The theme is gratitude. (Except for the kangaroos, but they’re so darn cute we couldn’t resist.)

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 03, 2021
  • Shelby County

    White says Germantown schools transfer bill gets all sides to the table

    On The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast, state Rep. Mark White acknowledges the bill doesn’t address many of the complexities of the local schools merger and demerger that kept the three namesake Germantown schools in the Shelby County Schools system.

    By Bill Dries April 03, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    MICAH calls on Strickland to open up police director selection process

    Social justice group seeks to be part of the discussion and decisions about police reforms and the selection of the next Memphis Police director.

    By Bill Dries April 02, 2021
  • Metro

    New P.1 case tied to travel; authorities hunting source in another

    Authorities are concentrating their search in ZIP codes with high concentrations of warehousing and manufacturing.

    By Jane Roberts April 02, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: Highest number of new cases in nearly a month

    The 175 new cases come from 3,235 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 5.4%.

    By Elle Perry April 02, 2021
  • Arts & Culture

    Civil Rights Museum observes anniversary of MLK’s death

    The program airs at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 4, and concludes with a moment of silence and bells tolling at 6:01 p.m., the time on April 4, 1968, when King was shot on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. 

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

    The Early Word: Influencers are getting shots and new technology is hearing them

    Yes, the vaccine is getting local brand ambassadors and Memphis is implementing new technology designed to pinpoint gunshots where they happen. Plus, we have a design star in our midst. 

    By Mary Cashiola April 02, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Al Green, ‘tired of being alone,’ sings vaccine’s virtue

    The venerable Al Green shows his comedic side while getting his second vaccination shot Thursday at Saint Francis, then woos others to follow suit.

    By Jane Roberts April 12, 2021
  • Premium City of Memphis

    Easter still subdued but churches taking bigger baby steps

    Churches moving outdoors, broadcasting and inching up on pew capacity for Easter.

    By Jane Roberts April 02, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Behind the Headlines: Getting vaccine to the isolated

    Rev. Keith Norman of Baptist Memorial Health Care and Meritan CEO Melanie Keller talked about the vaccine outreach to the homebound and homeless on “Behind The Headlines.” 

    By Bill Dries April 03, 2021
  • Premium Elections

    Shelby GOP chairman won’t seek another term

    Tutor says the next local party chairman has a chance to win back countywide offices in 2022 that Republicans lost due to what Tutor says was the result of anti-Trump sentiment.

    By Bill Dries April 02, 2021
  • Update City of Memphis

    City disputes Waste Pro claim it rejected Good Friday pickups

    The Thursday, April 1, press release from the company is the latest salvo in an exchange between the city and the company that went public last week.

    By Bill Dries April 02, 2021
  • Update Public Safety

    Memphis police implement gunshot detection system

    ShotSpotter is being used by police departments across the U.S. to curb gun violence.

    By Yolanda Jones April 02, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    County mayor’s office tapping ‘influencers’ in COVID-19 response

    “One of the most important things we can all do is ... encourage our friends, our neighbors and our loved ones to take the vaccine.” 

    By Elle Perry April 01, 2021
  • Update Metro

    Pipkin vaccinations will go 12 hours a day, 7 days a week

    A federal partnership with FEMA is bringing 21,000 new vaccine doses each week and a football field-sized tent. 

    By Jane Roberts April 01, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Watch the April 1 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing

    The Shelby County Health Department reported 129 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, April 1.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 01, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus: More than 120 new cases

    The Shelby County Health Department reported 129 new coronavirus cases and one additional virus-related death Thursday, April 1.

    By Omer Yusuf April 01, 2021
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: A trashy lawsuit, 2 huge redevelopments and cicadas

    All bets are off at Harrah’s but everything else is on. Plus, a trip to Andalusia, the first step of a massive journey and several Tigers are taking their leave. 

    By Mary Cashiola April 01, 2021
  • State Government

    Legislation takes aim at protesters

    A bill in the Tennessee General Assembly would create harsher penalties for paid protesters and outside agitators, but opponents say the issues addressed by the legislation aren’t legitimate concerns.

    By Ian Round April 01, 2021
  • Public Safety

    Local activist arrested

    Memphis activist DeVante Hill, who was prominent in local protests last summer after the death of George Floyd, has been arrested on charges he violated terms of his probation related to a 2016 arrest for filing a false report.

    By Yolanda Jones April 01, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Lawsuit cites six years of spotty garbage pickup in Cordova

    Six Cordova homeowners have filed a civil lawsuit against the city and MLGW seeking $38.8 million in damages for a group of 35,000 households.

    By Bill Dries April 01, 2021

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