Ford’s electric vehicle truck and battery plant anticipates pumping several million gallons of water daily from the aquifer during peak operations.

After hitting roadblocks with a nearby day care and some unhappy residents, revised plans for the Union Depot addition development — and a grocery store under contract — get an approval.

James Smith IV was selected by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the MLB Draft. The former Northpoint Christian standout chose to remain with the Tigers for another year. 

Baby Jack’s owner Will Clem is retiring and selling the building at 7610 U.S. 70 after 15 years in business.

Get to know the former planning commissioner who defeated his Republican opponent by fewer than 100 votes.

The purchase indicates the artificial intelligence company’s continued investment in the MidSouth, which now spans state lines. 

It’s been a week of strong opinions, tough questions and renewed commitment in the suburbs.

Also, Wiseacre Brewing Co. will introduce sandwich restaurant Panuzzo King, and a beverage shop, coffee by day and craft cocktails at night, will open late fall on South Main.

A couple of land donations, more law enforcement presence and the city’s first pickleball courts were big topics tackled at the Thursday meeting.

Her immediate focus will be to leverage the new and larger event spaces that are part of the Landers Center’s $88 million expansion. 

With the city’s debt capacity limitations, the focus of Wednesday’s joint session shifted towards finding alternative funding measures.

Prosecutors alleged he exploited his position and knowledge of law enforcement.

A packed house at the Bartlett Performing Arts & Conference Center got to hear the current plans for the former golf course Tuesday night, and some audience members didn’t like what they were hearing.

Germantown resident Brent Rooker hits a three-run home run in Tuesday’s Major League Baseball showcase.

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The Lakeland school district will add its first-ever senior class this year.

A group of Memphians got a rare glimpse into the workings of Elon Musk’s xAI, and a key executive spoke about the company’s potential plans for a former natural gas plant in Southaven. 

The Houston Astros picked the Collierville High product in the 17th round, making him one of several players with local ties taken in the 2025 MLB Draft.

Brent Rooker and Cal Raleigh were tied with 17 home runs each, and MLB’s tiebreaker was who hit the longest. Rooker’s longest of 470.53 feet was just short of Raleigh’s longest of 470.61.

A rezoning decision could mean new homes in northwest Collierville. 

On Sunday, the Cardinals selected Houston High shortstop Ryan Mitchell in the second round of the Major League Draft. He was the nation’s 26th-ranked high school prospect.

Before Todd Ondra was hired, Olive Branch’s 17 department heads reported directly to the town’s mayor. 

Sebastian Stephens, 13, and Isabella DeFir, 20, are releasing their first album as indie rock-pop duo Isabella&Sebastian, and they’re set to play at Bartlett Live Music Series.

The nearly 200-year-old Davies Manor marks its 50th year as a museum. Officials don’t dodge the story of 22 enslaved people who lived there, but the tour also includes light-hearted moments. 

Bartlett’s summer music series kicks off Saturday, July 12, with a band-heavy lineup. 

Grocery stores are an interesting topic in the suburbs. Anytime one that’s not Kroger announces plans, people watch with anticipation.