The Early Word: MSCS names interim chief; plus, Las Savell to be a new cop, fire shop

Bianca Phillips By , Daily Memphian
Updated: August 31, 2022 7:40 AM CT | Published: August 31, 2022 6:30 AM CT Premium

Christ Church Memphis will vote on leaving United Methodist, Van Turner announces big plans and Bill Hardgrave talks the future college sports (and his drag racing past). 

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Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips is a Northeast Arkansas native and longtime Memphian who’s worked in local journalism and PR for more than 20 years. In her days as a reporter, she covered everything from local government and crime to LGBTQ issues and the arts. She’s the author of “Cookin Crunk: Eatin’ Vegan in the Dirty South,” a cookbook of vegan Southern recipes.


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