Four Downs with Finebaum: SEC blowouts and hot seats, Memphis ‘in great shape’
ESPN college football expert Paul Finebaum answers The Daily Memphian’s questions after Week 1 games.
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September 2024
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Tigers Talk: Should Memphis mull adding Arterio Morris to ’24-’25 roster?
The Daily Memphian writer Parth Upadhyaya and columnist John Martin answer questions including what impact will Tim Duncan have, and can Penny Hardaway regain the fans’ faith?
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Memphis chef to open restaurant in former BT Prime Steakhouse space
Former Rizzo’s Chef Michael Patrick says to “expect comfort food, but executed at a chef’s level.”
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Memphis rent market finding balance after COVID hike
With a growing interest in renting and more units popping up across the city, Memphis’ rental market is a lesson in supply and demand.
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Elevators at 201 Poplar keep going down
Shelby County government plans to install new elevators at the Criminal Justice Center. But construction remains years away, and people who work in the building say the situation is inconvenient, negligent and dangerous.
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The Early Word: Lobster Pronto Pups are back, and firefighters are fired up
Memphis rents are dropping (but still pricy), the Tigers football team is off to a great start and we tell you why you might want to take the stairs at 201 Poplar.
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Fashion industry leader stays close to his Memphis roots
Jason McNary is setting his sights on bolstering his local fashion connections and finding ways to mentor and support young people who aspire to industry careers.
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Do renters need roommates to afford Memphis apartment rates?
Moving out is a chance to live independently. But, for some, splitting rent is the only way to afford it.
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How tough is Memphis’ 2024-25 non-conference schedule?
Memphis’ 2024-25 non-conference slate is the most challenging schedule the Tigers have faced in the Penny Hardaway era.
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How much does it cost to live in Cooper-Young and other Memphis neighborhoods?
From restaurants to schools and architecture, Memphis has a variety of perks to offer renters looking for a place to stay.
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Sentencing board formed after Eliza Fletcher’s death begins review
“Unfortunately, sometimes we don’t see the flaws in the system until something bad happens,” said Vanessa Murtaugh, chair of the new Tennessee Inmate Disciplinary Oversight Board.
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What’s one more Whataburger?
A proposed Whataburger in Midtown has sparked controversy because of its drive-thru. If the restaurant is built, it will join 12 existing fast-food chains within a 1-mile radius.
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Some schools are pulling the plug on student phones
“One social media post can ... disturb a student’s whole day of learning,” said the head of a Memphis private school that bans cellphone use for younger students.
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Calkins: For Memphis football, it’s a hole new ballgame!
Memphis crushed North Alabama in their first game at the Liberty Hole, also known as Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The place looked really strange. But in a good way.
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Buckley: With Sutton Smith down, all Tigers eyes are on Mario Anderson
With running back Sutton Smith injured in a season-opening win over North Alabama, South Carolina transfer Mario Anderson must step up in a big way for the Memphis Tigers.
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After 20 years, Arlington High has been instrumental in shaping its town
Arlington High opened in the fall of 2004 when the town’s population was roughly 3,000. Today, it is estimated at 16,000, more than five times it sizes 20 years ago.
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Fewer firsts: Female judges talk diminishing gender gap
When Judge Carolyn Wade Blackett first took the bench 30 years ago, she said it was “strange” to be one of only a few women. At her first judicial conference, colleagues mistook her for hotel staff.
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August 2024
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Memphis v. Tennessee: A Republican majority meets a Democratic one
How do groups who disagree work together? They go to court, if the lawsuit filed by the City Council against the Election Commission about not including a gun-control referendum on the ballot is any indication.
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Chancellor says party’s over on Forest Hill-Irene (for now)
An injunction was issued against a home in east Germantown known to host large parties.
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Bailey: A lawsuit and a campaign and whether they can coexist
Germantown voters will have to consider whether a $5 million lawsuit against the suburban school board impacts the candidacy of Vicki Gandee.
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20-year-old case could impact gun control legal battle
The current path of the legal dispute over a multi-part city ballot referendum on gun control is expected to hinge on the outcome of the payroll tax ballot question’s 2004 controversy.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis can pocket roster spot, wait and see
Here’s why it could pay to procrastinate in filling the Grizzlies’ one opening.
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Food Files: Sushi Jimmi’s next chapter; new Lebanese and ramen spots
New restaurants are coming to Cooper-Young, Summer Avenue and Germantown.
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The Early Word: Something sweet is at Love’s, and Cajun is ragin’ in Bartlett
Fair and football season kicks off, a new Germantown ramen bar lets you look “down on society” and you can tie the knot at Wiseacre this weekend.
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New restaurant brings the bayou to Bartlett
“I’ve grown up cooking Louisiana food my whole life, so it’s second nature to me,” the owner said. “There’s not anything like this in Bartlett or in that area of Shelby County.”
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