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Economic Development Forum expands matchmaking to turn conversations into contracts
If you’ve ever attended the Economic Development Forum before, it’s possible to walk out with a business contact or contract that changes the trajectory of your business — and your…
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Memphis Grizzlies trade Ja Morant to Portland Trailblazers, AP source says
By Tim Reynolds Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis agreed on a trade Monday that sees the Grizzlies starting anew and gives the two-time…
City Council votes unanimously to pay for AutoZone Park repairs and improvements
A $5 million funding resolution for renovations at AutoZone Park passed on a third reading walk-off during the Tuesday, June 23, Memphis City Council meeting. Council members agreed 11-0 to…
Cameron Boozer arrives as Grizzlies begin building a new core
Cameron Boozer and Cedric Coward were supposed to share a basketball future once before. It did not happen at Duke. But as Boozer sat inside FedExForum on Thursday, June 25,…
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“When Memory Fades” offers a compassionate guide to Alzheimer’s, dementia and caregiving
“When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer’s and Dementia” by Nathaniel Chin, MD, c.2026, St. Martin’s Essentials, $30.00, 422 pages…
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Princeton James Project anniversary weekend filled with talent
The Princeton James Project celebrated 10 years of service and dedication to our fair city and the Kooler Kids Performing Arts Program the weekend of July 17-19. The film and…
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MSCS superintendent disputes public framing of state’s forensic audit, touts district progress
Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Roderick Richmond is disputing the public framing of a state-ordered forensic audit, arguing the report offers…
Second person is fatally shot in Memphis in 4 days by federal task force member
By Travis Loller NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A member of a federal crime-fighting task force in Memphis shot and killed a person…
State’s final audit results question $54 million in MSCS spending
By Bri Hatch Long-awaited results from the state-ordered forensic audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools were released Wednesday as the legal battle…
Memphis City Council looks to protect residents against data centers in zoning plan update
Memphis City Council members began preliminary discussions during committee meetings Tuesday, July 7, on local zoning plans for data centers. A…