Mayor Young pitches $834M budget (and tax increase) during City Council meeting
Bill to let some teachers and school employees carry guns heads to Tennessee governor’s desk, despite protests
WEATHERS: Gifted elementary-age kids need a community and school system that supports them too
Deadline approaching for Philanthropic Black Women of Memphis $5K grants for local nonprofits
Memphis Black Restaurant Week Returns with Cuisine from across the Diaspora
Street-sign dedication for Rev. O.C. Collins Jr. set for Sunday, March 17
State Comptroller’s audit of Halbert reveals about $3M shortfall for roads, school projects
Zion Community Project Honors Lynching Victims, Continues Calls for Cemetery Restoration
Announce your event in the Tri-State Defender’s Event Calendar!
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Ida B. Wells-Barnett showed that journalism can be activism
Birthday Girl: Alma Lewis Hassell celebrates being 98 years young
Memphis Tigers complete dramatic comeback win over UAB, 106-87
EDGE pledges $250K for improvements to help Memphis businesses deter crime