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  • Shelby County

    Shelby County Commission at make or break in county budget season

    Here are the budgets, budget amendments and the dollar figures including proposed financing for the Regional One campus rebuild and the construction of two new high schools.

    By Bill Dries June 26, 2024
  • Arts & Culture

    Temple Israel screening ‘The Memphis 13’ June 25

    Documentary tells the story of 13 Black first-graders who integrated four white Memphis City Schools in 1961.

    By Jane Roberts June 17, 2024
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    Real magic: Trio’s nonprofit began with haircuts and graduated to hugs

    In Whitehaven, Magic Dads are buying kids backpacks and school supplies, giving them haircuts and making sure they have a positive male role model.

    By Ron Maxey June 16, 2024
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    Juneteenth Festival celebrates freedom

    The Juneteenth Festival at Health Sciences Park June 15 brought the community together for a fun run, education, a car show and more.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff June 15, 2024
  • Neighborhoods

    Orange Mound residents ‘not standing’ for gun violence anymore

    Nearly two months after a block-party shooting, community members, organizations and government officials gathered at an Orange Mound high school to participate in a Walk Against Gun Violence.

    By Kambui Bomani June 15, 2024
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    Hill: Tragic story unites Memphis soccer community with 901 FC

    When Denise Linebarier saw the email, she thought it was a scam. There was no way 901 FC was trying to get her attention. But after an investigation, it was determined this message was no dupe.

    By Drew Hill June 15, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Holly Bobo murder case returns to court

    A judge heard arguments Friday as part of an attempt by Zachary Adams to receive a new trial in the kidnapping, rape and killing of 20-year-old Bobo who disappeared from her rural home in 2011.

    By The Associated Press June 15, 2024
  • Behind The Headlines

    Behind the Headlines: Leaders of nonprofit youth organization address impact of violence

    The leaders of Bridges and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis talk on “Behind The Headlines” about how the city’s violence impacts the world of the children their programs serve. 

    By Bill Dries June 15, 2024
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    Here’s what’s going on with MATA’s gaping deficit

    Though MATA is expected to have a shortfall for the second year in a row, local leaders say bus service must continue to run. 

    By Bill Dries, Samuel Hardiman June 15, 2024
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    Email: MSCS HR chief didn’t know about personnel cuts

    The district’s HR chief sent a late-night email to the MSCS Board of Education that said the superintendent ignored advice from himself and MSCS’ former general counsel. 

    By Samuel Hardiman June 14, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Shelby County Sheriff’s Office has 20K unserved warrants

    The office has received approximately 2,000 a month from the county’s different courts but only serves around 1,600, leading to the backlog, said Lt. Joseph Fox, a spokesperson for the department.

    By Aarron Fleming June 14, 2024
  • State Government

    State Republican leadership wants to remove Mulroy from office

    But Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy says the criticism by Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives Cameron Sexton and State Senator Brent Taylor is based on a misunderstanding.

    By Aarron Fleming June 14, 2024
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    The Early Word: Starbucks wins in court, but board rejects Whataburger

    Foote Homes redevelopment hits a milestone, friends open a Japanese ramen chain and we’ve got your last-minute shopping guide for foodie fathers.

    By Bianca Phillips June 14, 2024
  • South Memphis

    ‘It’s about transforming lives,’ mayor says, as he cuts ribbon on latest South City addition

    The ribbon-cutting Thursday, June 13, of a new senior-citizen apartment building at the former Foote Homes was also a look back at the longer timeline of the city’s move to mixed-income communities.

    By Bill Dries June 13, 2024
  • Real Estate

    Midtown Whataburger rejected; U of M area gas station approved

    The development was originally approved under the condition that no drive-thru restaurants would be allowed. 

    By Aisling Mäki June 16, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Suspects in separate interstate shootings face attempted murder charges

    Two back-to-back shootings occurred on Interstate 240 this week, one of which left a father and his four children in critical condition. 

    By Aarron Fleming June 13, 2024
  • Metro

    Southern Baptist Convention delegates narrowly reject female pastor ban, express alarm over IVF

    Southern Baptist delegates gathered in Indianapolis to vote on a proposed ban on female pastors and pass resolution urging caution over the use of in vitro fertilization technology. 

    By The Associated Press June 13, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Escaped inmate found, Sheriff’s Office says

    An inmate who escaped the Shelby County Corrections Center Wednesday morning, June 12, has been located, according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

    By Aarron Fleming June 13, 2024
  • Health Care

    Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication

    The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.

    By The Associated Press June 13, 2024
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    The Early Word: TN didn’t help with xAI, and we remember the The Logo

    FedEx cuts European jobs, DeAndre Williams works out in Memphis and The Daily Memphian’s Table Talk is back. 

    By Bianca Phillips June 13, 2024
  • Elections

    County voter registration numbers up, as early voting approaches

    Shelby County Elections Administrator Linda Phillips talks on the “On The Record” podcast about the upcoming August elections and voter turnout. 

    By Bill Dries June 13, 2024
  • Public Safety

    Inmate escaped Corrections Center during work detail, SCSO says

    Corrections Center personnel noticed James Patrick Marshall, 48, missing around 9:30 a.m., according to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

    By Aarron Fleming June 13, 2024
  • State Government

    Gov. Lee says state not part of Memphis’ pursuit of xAI

    The governor also discussed education after the passage of the third-grade retention law during a Wednesday, June 12, visit to Winchester Elementary School’s summer-learning academy.

    By Bill Dries June 13, 2024
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    Crime was down in early 2024, Gibbons says at Collierville Chamber

    “Reported violent crime, reported property crime and overall crime is down,” Bill Gibbons, president of the Memphis Shelby Crime Commission, said. “I don’t think most people feel it yet, and the way people feel is very, very important.”

    By Abigail Warren June 12, 2024
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    The Early Word: MSCS job cuts halted; Memphians come together to fix mural

    MPD targets gang activity near Downtown, Jerry Lee Lewis’ home could be a museum and we look at MLGW’s top 10 water users.

    By Bianca Phillips June 12, 2024

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