The mayor’s choice succeeds Keenon McCloy who retired in January.

Mark Schonwetter spent years hiding from the Nazis as a boy. He came to Memphis this week to talk about the journey of survival, the persistence of hate — and a lesson his mother taught him about joy.

Kenneth Walker III graduated from Arlington High School in 2018 after rushing for 3,485 yards and 41 touchdowns. 

Also, Steve Cohen says next step in federal government funding centers on DHS and ICE; and Bill Lee talks about childhood visits to Memphis, as well as the tragedy that shaped his entry into politics; and a Shelby County mayoral contender opened his campaign headquarters.

A former house of worship could be your new home — a pretty rare occurrence in the local residential market.

Hattiloo Theatre will bring Black theater companies from Norway, Nigeria and South Africa to Memphis for two-week residencies.

Wilburn intercepted two passes in Washington’s 1988 Super Bowl XXII victory over Denver.

The restaurant, located in the former Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 5110 Poplar Ave., officially opens with a ribbon-cutting Monday, Feb. 9.

In this week’s Ask the Memphian, we delve into the history of John Corlew Park, the tiny sliver of greenspace in Midtown’s Idlewild neighborhood.

The Memphis Tigers may have found a frontcourt combination that works. But will they stick with it?

“Some of our children have been here their entire lives, so they haven’t even gotten out of their hospital rooms.”

Bradshaw struggled early in the year, but has scored in double figures in eight of his past nine games and has grabbed six or more rebounds in five of those games. 

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The body will set the ground rules and timeline for filling the open seat. Meanwhile, the commission will deal with two grants Ford proposed just before his resignation and another effort to activate the County Ethics Commission.