UTHSC investigating former employees after racism claim involving controversial instructor
The decision to launch an investigation has left some of the employees who resigned feeling angry and persecuted.
The decision to launch an investigation has left some of the employees who resigned feeling angry and persecuted.
State Rep. Antonio Parkinson held a town hall meeting Thursday to discuss Tennessee’s new congressional redistricting and update attendees about the map’s legal challenges.
Before embarking on ministry mission and a career working with youths, Billy Buford toiled off the bench for then-Memphis State.
A Hernando High substitute was arrested yesterday, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office.
The Lakeland native started out in the children’s programs at Germantown Community Theatre, Playhouse on the Square, Harrell Theatre and New Day Children’s Theatre.
Memphis City Council Chairwoman Jana Swearengen-Washington has been accused of using her position to benefit her niece, who worked in the city’s IT department.
Josh Verma made it to the national spelling bee for the third straight year. Even though he was eliminated this week, the Farmington Elementary student deserves notice.
Three judges have been selected to preside over the constitutional challenges to Tennessee’s new congressional map.
The late-night cookie chain Insomnia Cookies will soon open its third Memphis store on Winchester Road. Tekila Group opened its newest concept in Senatobia. A Downtown patio area up for debate.
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This jigsaw puzzle is a photo from the Spring Fling final game for Houston High baseball and was taken by Mark Humphreys.
“Such a great environment! Fun for the whole family. We had a blast.” — Clayton Buckingham about Memphis FC falls in home opener
“Sadly for Memphis, the City Council and the School Board are filled with people who have the Authority to govern but lack the Ability.” — Judson Cannon about Memphis council chair warned her behavior could violate city charter
“I sincerely hope that his father doesn’t become like Lavar Ball and overstep his bounds completely once Jr. gets to the Tigers and on campus.” — John Philip West about Fred Smith Jr. to participate in Memphis basketball workouts, his father says
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Blackburn’s comments, which came during a stop in Memphis, are her first on the controversial fund that could be used to pay those convicted of violent offenses in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Local buyers claim former Daily News building and Fox Run Square. Helen of Troy expands to Southeast Memphis.
City’s United Soccer League 2 team drops to 0-2, but Thursday was another step in the process.
Kinfolk owner Cole Jeanes was the chef for both the first and the most recent Etowah Collective Dinner.
A 13-year-old referendum is sparking a budget battle in some Memphis suburbs as school boards see flat funding despite higher property values. However, government officials say they can freeze the funding due to other ways they contribute.
Jaylen Hunter has toured the U.S. in major stage productions of “The Lion King” and “MJ The Musical,” and in recent weeks, millions around the world have seen him play young Marlon Jackson in the blockbuster movie “Michael.”
“There is no shelter system, rescue network or group of volunteers large enough to absorb endless human irresponsibility. Memphis cannot rescue its way out of this.”
Wynette Jones, program director for Books from Birth, joined Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar” to talk about Books from Birth.
Today’s puzzle is from the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on Memorial Day and was taken by Mark Weber.