About Us | Contact Us | Email Preferences | Help | Donate

Subscribe
  • My Account
  • Help
Log In
Metro Business Op-Ed Sports Arts Food Suburbs Neighborhoods Obits Marketplace Games
  1. Donate
  2. Subscribe
  3. Newsletters
  4. Public Notices
  5. Memphis Events
  6. Podcasts
  7. Gift Subscriptions
  8. Seminars
  9. Job Listings
  10. Advertise With Us
  11. Sponsored Content
City of Memphis Shelby County State Government Education Public Safety Elections Spirit of Memphis The Early Word Behind The Headlines Ask the Memphian
Add Daily Memphian to Home Screen

Metro

  • City of Memphis
  • Shelby County
  • State Government
  • Education
  • Public Safety
  • Elections
  • Spirit of Memphis
  • The Early Word
  • On the Record
  • Behind The Headlines
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • AgLaunch Initiative earns $50,000 award for work at Agricenter
    • Applications open for Summer of Acceleration
    • First Tennessee partners with BrightBridge on capital access

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 07, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    City and Graceland break standoff over Whitehaven expansion minus arena

    The city and Graceland appear to have an agreement that allows the Graceland master plan to move ahead in some form beyond litigation over an arena that has been a part of the plan.

    By Bill Dries March 06, 2019
  • Metro

    Vatican names new bishop for Catholic Diocese of Memphis

    Catholics in West Tennessee have a new leader almost five months after Bishop Martin Holley was ousted after a tumultuous two years leading the Catholic Diocese of Memphis.

    By Clay Bailey, Bill Dries, Jared Boyd March 05, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Pink Palace bicentennial exhibit follows Memphis history, defines its identity

    A new exhibit on the city's bicentennial combines some elements of the city's history in a display that is also about what is means to be a Memphian. The exhibit at the Memphis Pink Palace Museum runs through October.

    By Bill Dries March 04, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Hardaway legislation would charge police with felony for turning off body cameras

    Charging police who turn off body cameras: What state lawmaker G.A. Hardaway, the Memphis Police Association and the ACLU say about the proposed bill under which officers statewide would be charged with a felony.

    By Yolanda Jones March 04, 2019
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • Carolina Watershed launching adult sports league
    • Fogelman College to offer five-day business program for high school students
    • Arlington Animal Clinic to move locations 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 05, 2019
  • Metro

    Memphis Catholic Diocese to make ‘important announcement’ Tuesday

    The Catholic Diocese of Memphis is set to make "an important announcement" Tuesday morning after several months of turbulence in the diocese.

    By Bill Dries March 04, 2019
  • State Government

    Camper hammers Lee on vouchers proposal in State of the State

    Gov. Bill Lee proposes putting $25 million into education savings accounts, a program that would affect low-income students in Shelby County Schools.

    By Sam Stockard March 06, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    National Women’s March co-chair keynotes NAACP Freedom Fund Luncheon

    Tamika Mallory comes to Memphis after the third Women's March in January drew criticism and allegations of anti-Semitic comments by Mallory and other march organizers.

    By Bill Dries March 04, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Council to review fine print, recent amendments to Memphis 3.0 plan

    A review of the Memphis 3.0 plan tops Tuesday's City Council agenda, along with new residential development in Cooper-Young and a neighborhood near the Fairgrounds.

    By Bill Dries March 05, 2019
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • Director Barry Jenkins funding Memphis screenwriting fellowship
    • F45 Germantown grand opening March 9 
    • Memphis opens warming center

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 04, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Memphis @ 200

    A yearlong series of stories will chronicle the past, present and future of Memphis as part of the city's bicentennial celebration in 2019.

    By Ron Maxey March 04, 2019
  • State Government

    Kyle hopes to restrict lawsuits funded by sale of Confederate tags

    Legislation would prohibit proceeds from the sale of specialty tags from being used to pay for lawsuits against local or state governments.

    By Sam Stockard March 02, 2019
  • State Government

    Towns sounds off on Memphis monuments lawsuit

    State representatives say monuments caused consternation among black community for years in Memphis.

    By Sam Stockard March 04, 2019
  • Public Safety

    Shelby County leaders hope final DOJ report brings Juvenile Court changes

    Shelby County leaders say they are hopeful the final report on Juvenile Court racial bias will clear the path for substantive changes.

    By Omer Yusuf and Yolanda Jones March 03, 2019
  • State Government

    Memphis Democrats seek removal of Forrest bust

    Memphis Democratic House members G.A. Hardaway and London Lamar are calling for the removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the State Capitol as well as a probe of 30-year-old sexual misconduct allegations against a Republican House member.

    By Sam Stockard March 03, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Council moves deeper into consideration of MLGW changes

    Memphis City Council members are to meet with TVA officials in Chattanooga to talk more about changes at MLGW. Meanwhile, there is discussion of other possible changes at the utility.

    By Bill Dries March 01, 2019
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • Jerry Lee Lewis recovering from minor stroke
    • MAA seeks to raise $300 million in offering
    • Shelby schools to benefit from $1 million CMA grant program

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 01, 2019
  • Shelby County

    DOJ monitor submits final report on equal protection at Juvenile Court

    Shelby County Juvenile Court has made progress on equal protection but there is still work to be done, according to Department of Justice equal protection monitor Michael Leiber.

    By Omer Yusuf March 01, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Mancini says Republicans have plenty to renounce

    Tennessee Democratic Party chairwoman Mary Mancini says physical confrontations in the recent State Capitol protest are not justified. During a Memphis visit Thursday, she also talked about the crushing Democratic losses statewide in the 2018 elections and redistricting reforms.

    By Bill Dries March 01, 2019
  • State Government

    Memphis advocates back Lee’s plan to drop expungement fee

    Gov. Bill Lee calls for eliminating the $180 state expungement fee to make it easier for people to wipe their records clean, advocates say. The move drew wide praise from those in Memphis.

    By Sam Stockard March 01, 2019
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • Jerry Lee Lewis recovering from minor stroke
    • MAA seeks to raise $300 million in offering
    • Shelby schools to benefit from $1 million CMA grant program

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 01, 2019
  • State Government

    Ryder confirmed by Senate for TVA board

    John Ryder's confirmation by the Senate came on a busy Thursday in D.C. that included U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander calling from the Senate floor for an alternative to President Donald Trump's national emergency.

    By Bill Dries February 28, 2019
  • State Government

    Two protesters arrested in Capitol clash over Forrest bust

    Two students are expected to be charged in connection with an incident with legislators at the State Capitol over the controversial Nathan Bedford Forrest bust. The bust prompted a letter from U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen of Memphis to Gov. Bill Lee asking for its removal. 

    By Sam Stockard March 01, 2019
  • Metro

    Daily Briefs

    • New Collierville offices being built
    • Dixie Pickers store closing in Collierville
    • International Paper reports fourth-quarter earnings
    • New report shows increase in Shelby County new business filings in 2018
    • Veesart Financial completes transition with new name, leadership
    • Tennessee historical marker at LeMoyne-Owen to honor sit-ins

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 01, 2019

  • About 18221 results

    1 … 666 667 668 … 729
    RSS
Local news delivered to your inbox every week.

Coverage of the key happenings in our city including city hall, education, and more.

Enter your e-mail address

Please check your inbox to finish the signup process. If you haven't received an email within 10 minutes, check your spam/junk folder or contact us at support@dailymemphian.com for assistance.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

You are already signed up

Opt out

Manage Your Email Subscriptions

Trending Now

  1. Food News
    Celtic Crossing hit by out-of-control vehicle
  2. Premium
    Retiring judge has ‘had enough’
  3. Public Safety
    Double shooting at Memphis Rox
  4. Metro
    Trump names Memphian to TVA board
  5. Premium
    Deepfakes, pet abandonment and laser pointers: New state laws take effect July 1
Get The Daily Memphian Email Edition

Email Editions

Sign up for our morning and evening editions, plus breaking news.

Enter your e-mail address

Please check your inbox to finish the signup process. If you haven't received an email within 10 minutes, check your spam/junk folder or contact us at support@dailymemphian.com for assistance.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

You are already signed up

Opt out

Manage Your Email Subscriptions

Metro

  • City of Memphis
  • Shelby County
  • State Government
  • Education
  • Public Safety
  • Elections
  • Spirit of Memphis
  • The Early Word
  • On the Record
  • Behind The Headlines

Business

  • Real Estate
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Transportation/Logistics
  • Movers and Shakers
  • Ford Megasite

Opinion

  • Geoff Calkins
  • Otis Sanford
  • Dan Conaway
  • Chris Herrington
  • Guest Columnists

Sports

  • Memphis Grizzlies
  • High School Sports
  • Golf
  • Grizzlies Podcast
  • Tigers Basketball
  • Tigers Football
  • Tigers Podcast

Arts & Culture

  • Visual Arts
  • Performing Arts
  • Music
  • The To-Do List
  • The Sidebar
  • Memphis Events
  • The Arts Beat

Food

  • Food News
  • Reviews
  • Recipes
  • $15 Deals
  • Table Talk
  • Sound Bites
  • Dining Guides

Suburbs

  • Arlington
  • Bartlett
  • Collierville
  • Germantown
  • Millington
  • Lakeland
  • North Mississippi

Neighborhoods

  • Downtown
  • Midtown
  • North Memphis
  • East Memphis
  • South Memphis
  • About Town

Obituaries

Marketplace

Games

Donate

Subscribe

Newsletters

Memphis Events

More

  • Podcasts
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Seminars
  • Job Listings
  • Advertise With Us
  • Sponsored Content

Public Notices

  • Court Notices
  • Bid Notices
  • Miscellaneous Notices
  • Log In
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • FAQ
  • Work With Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Email Preferences
  • Subscribe
Become a subscriber to keep reading.
Help Log In
© 2025 The Daily Memphian | Contact Us | FAQ | Additional Subscription Options | Work With Us | About Us | Privacy Policy | Donate