The Liberty Bowl has a new name, which is fine. But the old stadium needs a whole lot more than that. 

Temple has the No. 1 pass defense in the country, but has been vulnerable on fourth downs. 

Shelby County Schools reported 165 new COVID-19 cases among students and 30 among staff at the district-managed public and charter schools for the week of Sept. 24-30.

The shooting at Cummings K-8 Optional School Thursday morning came after the two 13-year-old boys met up to fight, according to a police report. The accused is being detained until his next court date Oct. 12.

Change in format brings all tournaments together for one big week at Sevierville Golf Club.

Antonio Burt, the chief of schools for Superintendent Joris Ray’s SCS administration, is leaving his post to become chief executive officer of KIPP Memphis, a local charter network that operates five schools in North Memphis.

The naming rights deal with Simmons Bank will help make dramatic improvements to the stadium, Mayor Jim Strickland said. 

Townsend, who has split his time between the Greater Memphis Chamber and the University of Memphis over the past year, is now working exclusively for the Chamber. 

When the truth is being denied, when we are increasingly threatened by that denial, we as a society, we as responsible human beings, must stand for truth against any who knowingly trade falsehood for power.

The Tigers are back in Philadelphia for the first time since the controversial 2019 loss to Temple. Said Calvin Austin III: “It comes a time where you’ve just got to move on from it.”

Corky’s BBQ chief executive Jimmy Stovall also leads BBQVC Food Group, which just bought the Memphis restaurant chain.

The massive mixed-use building will be part of a $62 million parking overhaul across Downtown Memphis.

MUS receiver Mac Owen set a touchdown record in the Week 6 win over Ridgeway.

The shrimp tempura special at Sakura, with soup and salad, might be one of the best lunch deals around. 

This is Austin’s first deal since the NCAA started allowing players to make money from their name, image and likeness.

Barbara Swearengen Ware died Thursday, Sept. 30, 11 years after she resigned from the Memphis City Council after a plea deal on an official misconduct charge. She served 17 years on the council representing the North Memphis area that included the Douglass community.

Three sports-minded siblings help make Saints football and soccer teams among the area’s best.

The ninth-ranked ECS Eagles will face top-ranked and undefeated Lausanne on Friday.

State Sen. Katrina Robinson was found guilty Thursday, Sept. 30, on four of five counts of wire fraud.

The town took a moment to pause and pray Thursday, exactly one week after a gunman opened fire in the Kroger on New Byhalia.

The University of Memphis Tigers will have four conference games on ABC or CBS this season.

The center’s new report found that Memphis is No.1 when compared to its peers in the area for diverse tech talent.

Central’s Jamarious Brooks and CBHS’ Dallan Hayden are battling for area touchdown lead.

The opt-out policy has been blocked in three metro counties, including Shelby County.