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    Tonica receives $30,000 to help open Downtown location

    The Center City Development Corp. also approved a $30,000 grant for Dawg Team, a pet apparel and accessories store that will also offer boarding and a self-serve dog wash.

    By Dima Amro August 20, 2025
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    Here’s where the $550 million for FedExForum renovations is coming from

    The draft financing proposal obtained by The Daily Memphian spells out the sources of the money — and the timeline for spending it.

    By Samuel Hardiman August 19, 2025
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    The city plans to keep the Grizzlies. Here’s a look inside the negotiations.

    Records and sources say there is a real, tangible pathway for Memphis to keep the Grizzlies. However, barriers remain for what is one of the country’s smallest NBA markets to keep its sole major league franchise. 

    By Samuel Hardiman August 19, 2025
  • City of Memphis

    Liberty Park Southern Avenue entrance could get new look

    The Memphis City Council will dive into a revamped entrance and security upgrades for Liberty Park along with a $14.6 million “action plan” from Mayor Paul Young. 

    By Bill Dries August 19, 2025
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    Despite delays, $33M Greyhound redevelopment still going

    The project, which also includes the former Schlitz Brewery, will feature both residential and commercial units.

    By Sophia Surrett August 19, 2025
  • Behind The Headlines

    How to keep interest in Downtown Memphis ahead of big projects

    The head of the Downtown Memphis Commission talks on “Behind The Headlines” about what’s beyond Downtown’s waiting period for several new and renovated institutions to come online.

    By Bill Dries August 18, 2025
  • South Memphis

    Photo Gallery: Elvis fans maintain solemn observance at annual vigil

    The annual Candlelight Vigil, the cornerstone event for Elvis Week each year, draws thousands of fans to Graceland on the eve of Presley’s death.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 15, 2025
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    A Memphis church built before the Civil War has an uncertain future

    Hattiloo Theatre has stepped away from the project. Now the Community Redevelopment Agency wants input about the historic Brick Church. 

    By Dima Amro August 16, 2025
  • Food News

    Tonica could open second location Downtown

    The location would, in some ways, represent a homecoming and a “return to the street” where the journey began.

    By Sophia Surrett August 15, 2025
  • Premium Music

    Before ‘Eras,’ before ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ Taylor Swift played on Beale Street. But only 10 people were there to hear it.

    Taylor Swift played at Beale Street’s Itta Bena in 2007 and helped generate a special bond between a father and a daughter. 

    By Drew Hill August 13, 2025
  • Premium Food News

    Memphis burger joint crowns competitive-eating champ

    A former Memphian returned to the city to claim the record for eating the most deep-fried Oreos at Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint in Midtown.

    By Ellen Chamberlain January 04, 2026
  • Midtown

    Memphis Zoo’s only male lion dies

    Although not a native Memphian, he was the “face of the Memphis Zoo” for nearly 15 years. 

    By Aarron Fleming August 11, 2025
  • Premium Dining Guides

    What to order: Bar Hustle’s Detroit-style pizza has a secret

    Go off menu, slightly, at Bar Hustle to get a pizza with red onions, fennel sausage and spicy honey. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain August 11, 2025
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    Buckley: Surely you’ve seen Jeff Woods and his wagon. But soon the two will stop rolling.

    Longtime News Channel 3 sports videographer Jeff Woods is retiring after 40 years at the station. But first he’ll shoot one more FedEx St. Jude Championship.

    By Tim Buckley August 10, 2025
  • Neighborhoods

    The AM/DM podcast: A pilot program in Alcy Ball

    In today’s episode of The AM/DM, we get to know a little bit about Joseph Mangin, The Daily Memphian’s summer intern. 

    By Mary Cashiola August 07, 2025
  • Music

    Here’s what you need to know for Elvis Week 2025

    Here’s your guide to Elvis Week events in Memphis, including Graceland tours, Elvis Presley tribute artists, and the somber Candlelight Vigil. 

    By Joseph Mangin August 11, 2025
  • Update Food News

    After almost a year of declining sales, The Liquor Store on Broad is closing

    “We want to reactivate the space in the near future,” said one of the restaurant’s owners. 

    By Sophia Surrett August 06, 2025
  • High School Sports

    Prep football 2025: Southwind heads into 6A with a chip on its shoulder

    After much success in Class 5A the past two years, the Jaguars are looking to take their place among the big boys. 

    By John Varlas August 19, 2025
  • Public Safety

    New jail plan targets Firestone site, aims to move more than jail

    A plan to build a new jail and relocate every criminal and civil justice institution in Shelby County to the former Firestone plant site in North Memphis was presented to the Shelby County Commission.

    By Bill Dries, Dima Amro August 07, 2025
  • Premium Real Estate

    Inked: ‘Midtown’s most stylish living room’ coming to Cooper-Young

    Also, Hattiloo Theatre backs away from church redevelopment, and Memphis Glass Works bought 8,156 square feet of industrial buildings in Olive Branch.

    By Dima Amro August 06, 2025
  • Premium Food

    A story that starts with lemonade continues on South Main

    After Stephanie Feng started a small, local food trailer serving burritos, her lemonade became the star of the show. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain August 06, 2025
  • Performing Arts

    Puppet theater to take the stage at local parks

    “I love the fact that we’re giving another opportunity for kids to not only see something different. Because it’s different from television. It’s different from their cellphones. It’s different from all these technology-based entertainment.”

    By Elle Perry August 08, 2025
  • Update Real Estate

    City hopes to close on Sheraton by mid-September

    After closing, Carlisle Development Corp. will take over running the hotel that’s attached to Renasant Convention Center and start the process for redeveloping it.

    By Samuel Hardiman August 05, 2025
  • South Memphis

    Memphis neighborhood wins $250K to protect aquifer

    The Alcy Ball neighborhood in South Memphis sits beside industrial lots with a known history of contamination, most notably the former Memphis Defense Depot.

    By Joseph Mangin August 04, 2025
  • Real Estate

    In-N-Out files plans for Memphis location, documents show

    In February, In-N-Out vice president of store development Mike Abbate told The Daily Memphian that a local store was years away.

    By Jody Callahan August 04, 2025

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