Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race remains undecided as Democrat Scott Colom’s lead continues to grow. Outstanding affidavit and absentee ballots in DeSoto County and across the state are a key reason why.
Memphis lost its third straight game, falling 128-97 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in its first NBA Cup game of the season. Related content:
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Brent Taylor, who narrowly defeated State Rep. Justin J. Pearson to win the recently redrawn 9th U.S. Congressional District, is headed to Washington, D.C., leaving his state senate seat vacant.
Joshua Gunn has served in executive roles from Glendale, Arizona, to Durham, North Carolina, where he was born and raised. And he was a successful hip-hop artist before stepping into business leadership roles.
The Nov. 3 election and its results were discussed on “Behind The Headlines” in a reporters’ roundtable that examined Shelby County’s role as the bluest county in a red state that may not be that simple.
Raderius Robertson accounts for four touchdowns as the Mustangs roll up 443 yards against their city rivals.
Dragons race past White Station in Class 6A; Lynx win their sixth in a row as they eliminate Davidson Academy in Division 2-AA.
Steve Edmondson saw the bar scene in Memphis in the 1970s like few others before founding Kudzu’s. Edmondson shares his story on “The Sidebar,” hosted by Eric Barnes.
After months of presiding over efforts to overturn Andrew Hayes’ murder conviction, Judge Lee Coffee has agreed to step aside following a defense motion challenging his impartiality.
State legislation earlier this year added two suburban voting members to the MLGW board, but a Lakeland commissioner wonders if his city doesn’t deserve a seat too.
New coach Hana Haden led her Tigers team to its second win of the week. Former FACS standout Daejah Richmond led Memphis with 18 points.
Which game should Memphis fans have their eyes on next week, and what potential tiebreaker scenarios exists? The Daily Memphian breaks it all down.
The Tigers will play their first home game of the 2026-27 season against VCU, after starting the year with a win over No. 18 Iowa State.
Jennifer Collins was named Rhodes College’s 21st president to replace interim President Caroll Stevens.
Ty Lenderman was 10 when he appeared in Playhouse’s 2009 production of “Narnia: The Musical” — and now he’s directing the same show.
The University of Memphis women’s soccer team collected 10 All-Conference selections, led by junior Ai Kitagawa earning Midfielder of the Year and sophomore Yuna Nagata claiming Defensive Player of the Year honors.
Day two of the TSSAA cross country state championships saw one of Memphis’ own take home the state title. University High’s Declan Murphy won the Class A boys state championship race. Related content:
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“Hope this new hire crushes it but, frankly, was hoping for someone who has deeper roots in business.” — Keith Goldberg about Chamber names next president and CEO
“Water recycling plant??! Anyone?” — Mary Myets about Musk confirms two additional sites near Macrohard data center
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Three suburban cities elected mayors on Tuesday, including one who will move into the office his father once occupied. Meanwhile, a race in Lakeland was pretty close.
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Today’s puzzle features Memphis Tigers football head coach Charles Huff at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Wes Hale took the photo.
Tennessee Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn already has some priorities for her administration, including a state DOGE review of spending, and the state House speaker wants to cap local property tax rates.
For the first time since it opened, Crosstown Concourse is looking for a new lead executive.
The Tigers will play their first home game of the 2026-27 season against VCU, after starting the year with a win over No. 18 Iowa State.
Also, dessert shop I Love Waffle Cream is opening Downtown, and Little Petals now has a stand in FedExForum.
A Walls police officer was involved in a crash that killed three people on U.S. 61 in the small Mississippi town.
Next summer, “Love Island USA” could have its first Memphian Islander.
“For embarrassed local Democrats, the story of this election will be a giant opportunity lost. The numbers bear witness to the apathy.”
Twenty teams plan to compete and offer chicken wings samples to attendees at the fourth annual 901 Hot Wing Fest. Organizer Derek Fairchilds talked to Holly Whitfield on “Sound Bites” about the free event, Memphis wings and more.
Today’s puzzle features Briarcrest’s volleyball team celebrating their Division 2-AA state volleyball title. John Varlas took the photo.