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    Lawmakers take partisan view of Trump downplaying COVID threat

    Shelby County’s Republican legislators defend President Donald Trump’s comments to author Bob Woodward while Democrats say he misled the nation.

    By Sam Stockard September 13, 2020
  • Bartlett

    Memphis surgeon killed in plane crash near Jackson, Tenn.

    Dr. Bryan Jackson was attempting to make an emergency landing at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport when the accident happened.

    By Jane Roberts September 14, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Shelby County’s COVID-19 positivity rate near 10% for past month

    From Aug. 29 to Saturday, Sept. 12, the Shelby County Health Department reported an average of 116 new cases and 1,173 test results a day with a 9.9% positivity rate.

    By Omer Yusuf September 12, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Shelby County reports five more COVID-19 deaths, 136 new cases

    The health department has reported a total of 28,890 coronavirus cases from 269,693 tests performed in Shelby County, yielding a 10.7% positivity rate.

    By Omer Yusuf September 12, 2020
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    ‘We have a voice': Memphis athletes lead unity walk for social justice

    “We don’t plan on keeping quiet anytime soon,” women’s basketball player Lanyce Williams, one of the march organizers, said.

    By Danielle Lerner September 11, 2020
  • Podcast On the Record

    Van Turner: Reform vote ‘is not against law enforcement’

    Shelby County Commissioner Van Turner has seen first hand the impact of violent crime on his commission district which includes Hickory Hill. But Turner says it’s possible to back law enforcement and be opposed to a militarization of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Memphis Police Department.

    By Bill Dries September 11, 2020
  • Metro

    Registry of Election Finance would consider complaint against Robinson

    State Sen. Katrina Robinson of Memphis is accused of stealing $600,000 from her business for personal expenses.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 11, 2020
  • Education

    Health Department refuses to release positive coronavirus cases in local private schools

    Coronavirus data for public school systems is readily available, but that’s not the case with private schools.

    By Linda A. Moore September 11, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Artist Emergency Fund beginning second phase

    ArtsMemphis received $200,000 in local CARES Act funding to support the second phase of grants.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 11, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Local nonprofits receive $26.3M in COVID aid

    The United Way of the Mid-South reviewed 230 applications and made recommendations to the state’s Department of Human Services.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 11, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Walk-up COVID testing coming to Orange Mound

    Patients are asked to pre-register by calling (901) 842-3160 or texting TEST2020 to 91999.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 11, 2020
  • Metro

    Number of COVID-positive patients in area ICUs drops below 70

    The seven-day moving average for new cases is hovering around 110 a day. 

    By Elle Perry September 14, 2020
  • Business

    Rhodes plans to open for spring semester

    Campus leaders had hoped it would be possible to have freshmen on campus during fall term, but a letter from the college president lays out hopes for the spring.

    By Jane Roberts September 11, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    Revamp of Links at Davy Crockett could be Frayser ‘gamechanger’

    A proposed revamp of the Links at Davy Crockett golf course is part of a growing list of potential or underway projects in Frayser.

    By Omer Yusuf September 11, 2020
  • Education

    Gov. Lee backs education commissioner Penny Schwinn: ‘I am pleased’ with her work

    Lee was twice asked to address the lack of confidence in Schwinn among some of his own party’s lawmakers. At least one Republican legislator has suggested holding a no-confidence vote on the education chief.

    By Jacinthia Jones September 11, 2020
  • The Early Word

    The Early Word: COVID sets sights on suburbs, a bass pro and stars under the night sky

    It’s Friday, Sept. 11, and we’ve got a treat (or trick) from the Health Department, East High school has an award-winning teacher, and coach Mike Miller has expectations on him at Houston.

    By Mary Cashiola September 11, 2020
  • Elections

    Incumbent Amy Eoff running unopposed for Germantown Board of Education

    Amy Eoff is running unopposed for her second term on Germantown's Board of Education. Eoff serves in Position 5 and has spent the last two years as the board's vice-chair.

    Related: Ryan Strain to run unopposed for Germantown Board of Education.

    By Abigail Warren September 13, 2020
  • Premium City of Memphis

    MPA’s first woman president talks about making history, police reform

    Sgt. Essica Cage, the new leader of the nearly 2,000-member police union, discusses the city's residency requirement for first responders and her opinion about defunding the police. 

    By Yolanda Jones September 11, 2020
  • State Government

    Shelby County sheriff calls governor’s police reform plan ‘starting point’

    Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner supports Gov. Bill Lee’s police reform plan amid nationwide chaos over alleged police brutality, saying it is a “starting point” to improve police work and relationships with communities.

    By Sam Stockard September 10, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    More than 500 shows later, ‘Behind the Headlines’ turns ten

    For 10 years now, I’ve been regularly mispronouncing my own last name.

    By Eric Barnes September 10, 2020
  • Metro

    FedEx Institute offers all-female hackathon

    The virtual hackathon is designed for women of all tech abilities and will be held Sept. 11-12.

    By Jane Roberts September 11, 2020
  • Metro

    Watch live: Gov. Bill Lee’s latest briefing

    Gov. Bill Lee’s Thursday press briefing is in progress.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 10, 2020
  • Coronavirus

    Coronavirus cases stable in city but rising in suburbs, rural areas

    The positivity rate for COVID-19 tests is on the rise in Shelby County suburbs and rural West Tennessee.

    By Jane Roberts September 10, 2020
  • Metro

    Watch the Sept. 10 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing

    The Shelby County Health Department reported 105 new coronavirus cases and one new related death on Thursday, Sept. 10.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 10, 2020
  • Education

    Parents petition Shelby County Schools for shorter online classes

    The state requires 6.5 hours of daily instruction, which can be met through recorded lessons and students independently completing assignments, as well as teacher-led live lessons.

    By Laura Faith Kebede September 10, 2020

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