Overton Park Shell breaks ground on $2M artist lounge
Overton Park Shell board members kicked off the groundbreaking ceremony with a special musical surprise and shared what the future holds for the current artist lounge.
Overton Park Shell board members kicked off the groundbreaking ceremony with a special musical surprise and shared what the future holds for the current artist lounge.
The permits come as Anthropic, the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot Claude, is expected to ramp up its usage of Colossus as part of its leasing agreement with SpaceX.
After years of away games and borrowed park grass, Memphis Inner City Rugby celebrated the grand opening of its permanent $1.1 million home field complex in South Memphis.
IKEA is listing its 29.3-acre property at 7900 Ikea Way in Cordova for sale.
‘Booze’ wore No. 12 at Duke, but that’s taken. Plus, the Grizzlies’ summer league schedule and news items that didn’t make the cut from this week’s NBA draft coverage.
Memphis out-hit Jacksonville 3-2 but failed to cross the plate in a 1-0 loss.
Mayor Paul Young has named a new No. 2 at the COO post and a new CFO as well as an interim city engineer.
Like father, like son: The consensus national player of the year from Duke stands 6-foot-9, the same height as his famous dad.
Attorneys for Memphis-Shelby County Schools and Shelby County government expanded their lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s takeover of the school district to include appointees to the new oversight board.
The International Hot Rod Association’s 2026 schedule had included stock car races and regional team finals, the 2026 IHRA World Finals and a Nitro event.
All week long, amateur golfers have been hitting buckets of golf balls on the grounds of St. Louis Catholic Church for the chance to win $1 million.
Collierville High announced that long-time baseball coach Jeff Munier “will not be returning” for the upcoming season.
Collierville is allowing another drive-thru coffee chain. However, staff made several recommendations so the site does not negatively impact one of Shelby County’s busiest thoroughfares.
Ace Hardware in East Memphis will close by the end of July, store owner Janelle Carter said Friday, June 26.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss each of the Grizzlies’ 2026 draftees and the trade that brought Isaiah Stewart to Memphis.
“We’re finding ways to tell new stories with our permanent collection, but also introduce our visitors to new works, new acquisitions that we’ve been holding onto very eagerly to debut them in our new building,” said chief curator Patricia Daigle.
Mayor Mike Palazzolo announced this week that he is retiring from service in Germantown. But is another office a possibility?
The $30 million Memphis Public Market would turn two buildings into a 24-stall public market with vendor spaces for farmers, grocers, butchers, bakers, prepared-food operators, artisans and specialty retailers.
Plant Based Heat, Tops Bar-B-Q and La Roche reopen, but a Downtown restaurant and an East Memphis liquor store are closing.
Bittick — who has more than a million followers on Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat combined — is joining a Memphis softball program that has shown incremental growth under Memphis coach Prater.
Developer Spence Ray announces the 15 homebuilders who will construct his vision for the Glasgow subdivision at the former Germantown Country Club.
But the restaurant’s owner thought the opportunity was “too good to be true” at first.
“Fabulous idea, and looks like a great, knowledgeable, Memphis-committed (and Memphis-based) board leading the effort. Kudos to First Horizon jump-starting the funding.” — Beverly Cruthirds about In the shadow of the Sterick, Memphis Public Market reviving long-vacant Downtown corner
“Spence Ray has assembled an impressive group of builders. Glasgow will not be cookie cutter and it’s not going to be mistaken for the low rent district!” — Jason Gambone about Homebuilders reject ‘cookie-cutter’ approach to Germantown’s newest neighborhood
“I’m a big fan of Libro in Laurelwood! It’s packed daily, but you never have a long wait.” — Hall Prewitt about Local restaurant to open second location in Memphis Art Museum
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As long as Ja Morant is on the Grizzlies roster yet not in their plans, the future isn’t fully here. The Morant-led “Grizz Next Gen” past and Cam Boozer-led To-Be-Named-Later future are ships passing in some awkward present waters.
Mahaffey Tent and Event Rentals is relocating its operations after buying office and warehouse buildings from another company with a long local history.
Monday, June 22, was the first day that candidates in Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington could pull petitions for the general election Nov. 3.
The Memphis Redbirds continued a six-game road trip with a 10-4 loss to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Thursday night, June 25, at Vystar Ballpark.
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Today’s puzzle features food from Emilio’s Grocery, taken by Sophia Surrett.
Incoming Shelby County Commissioner Lashanta Rudd is accused of buying a Nissan Sentra and incurring at least $5,000 in improper expenses using City of Memphis taxpayer dollars.
The property has won several awards, including recognition from the Apartment Association of Greater Memphis for “Best Adapted Reuse Community” over multiple years.
The Grizzlies traded three second-round picks to the Detroit Pistons for center Isaiah Stewart, who’s considered one of the NBA’s more physical players.
Umami Amora was a seven-course dinner, each course created by a local Black chef who chose an emotion to inspire their dish.
“Redistricting is not easy, but our goal was always to adopt a lawful plan that fairly represented the people of this county,” Supervisor Lee Caldwell said.
A surf rock band from Alabama and a pioneering punk rock band from Detroit are among the 30+ bands scheduled for the 23rd Gonerfest.
Have Tennessee GOP leaders conveniently forgotten about the proven criminality in their own party?
On today’s show, we’ve got a rundown of indoor summer-themed events — and a one outdoor block party that’ll make you sweat.
Today’s puzzle shows Rhodes College graduates at their commencement and was provided courtesy of Rhodes.