239 Results for "Shelby County, Oh"
June 2024
The Early Word The Early Word: Why billionaire Musk chose us; where to get a millionaire pie
ByBianca Phillips June 07, 2024U of M jumps on the AI train, the Liberty Bowl needs answers and Zinnie’s is closing (but not forever).
May 2024
The Early Word The Early Word: Aldi eyes spot near Downtown, and one Grisanti is gone
ByBianca Phillips May 31, 2024City’s elected officials in D.C. have mixed reactions to Trump verdict, predatory towing gets the boot and why you should watch out for ticks this summer.
Dan Conaway Conaway: Imagine, the state of West Tennessee
ByDan Conaway May 24, 2024Announcing the birth of our nation’s 51st state:
The State of West Tennessee.
High School Sports Larry Hampton, Frayser's finest, ends career with Class A long-jump title
ByJohn Varlas May 22, 2024“I’m mostproud that I carry myself as a young man and don’t stoop down to the level they see me as, coming from Frayser,” Hampton said.
The Early Word The Early Word: Beale security peaces out early; Le Bonheur gets bigger
ByBianca Phillips May 09, 2024A FedEx plane makes an emergency landing, a former cop is indicted for killing a man and poets celebrate Tom Lee Day.
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BySamuel Hardiman, Bill Dries May 07, 2024Memphis City Council members talked about better camera surveillance and other measures with Memphis Parks Director Nick Walker.
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Public Safety Experts, witnesses take stand in Kroger security-guard murder trial
ByJulia Baker May 02, 2024Throughout the day Wednesday, the prosecution and defense examined six witnesses and experts, including a medical examiner, witnesses and law-enforcement personnel.
Visual Arts AAPI Heritage Month Memphis returns with food tour, art exhibitions
ByElle Perry May 01, 2024An Asian restaurant food tour, a Laotian happy hour and dinner, a night market and two art exhibitions are on the calendar forAsian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Memphis.
April 2024
State Government State legislative session ends, with changes to bail, biz taxes and barbecue
ByJody Callahan April 25, 2024After more than three months of debates and votes, the 113thTennessee General Assembly is going home this week. Their decisions include making Memphis barbecue the second state food.
The Early Word The Early Word: Bartlett gets burgers; Grizzlies' weird season is finally over
ByBianca Phillips April 15, 2024Friday shootout leaves one MPD officer dead,Cleotha Abston is found guilty on a rape charge and WLOK’s foundation means the station can live forever.
Celebrate crawfish, wings and wine at Memphis' April festivals
ByNick Lingerfelt April 02, 2024A race for doughnut lovers, a brand-new co*cktail festival and a brunch day party round out the April 2024guide to food and drink events in Memphis.
March 2024
Dan Conaway Conaway: Rep. White, Sen. Taylor, leave my school alone
ByDan Conaway March 22, 2024This is the same power grab of something positive, something working, something of real benefit now and in the future from the largest and neediest public system in the state to further separate it and isolate it.
Food News Grit and grind: Coffee shop owner balances beans and business
ByMichael Waddell March 12, 2024“If you’re in coffee long enough, you need to learn how to source the coffee yourself,” said Tina Tatum, who owns two coffee shops in north Mississippi and is now operating an Arlington roastery.
Germantown Bailey: Relief on the way for drivers on Germantown Road across Wolf River
ByClay Bailey March 08, 2024The barricaded northbound lanes across the Wolf River bridge on Germantown Road soon will reopen, easing the tension that has developed through detours and rush-hour traffic.
Public Safety Local crime spurs two Memphians into action
ByAarron Fleming March 03, 2024Leslie Taylor and Norman Blake leadMemphis Crime Beat,a nonprofit with the goal of gathering data about crime, increasing civic engagement and encouraging residents to help youths stay on the right path.
February 2024
State Government Legislative roundup: Bills on bail, police reform advance in Nashville
ByIan Round February 26, 2024Bills advancing through the Tennessee General Assembly this week included one aimed at reversing police reforms passed in the wake of Tyre Nichols’ 2023 death in Memphis.
State Government Henri Brooks takes state to court as a survivor of black-market adoption ring
ByBill Dries February 25, 2024County Commissioner Henri Brooks found out three years ago she was adopted through the Tennessee Children’s Home Society, a notorious black-market adoption operation. Her lawsuit against the state could open a“floodgate.”
Otis Sanford Sanford: Nearly 60 years after my first DEI discussion, little has changed
ByOtis Sanford February 22, 2024Today, the battle is over whether diversity, equity and inclusion should even be mentioned in schools and the workplace. Beyond that, some people locally also want to turn back the clock by suggesting separate judicial systems for Shelby County — the current one for predominantly Black Memphis and a new one for the mostly white suburbs.
The Early Word The Early Word: Roddy is out, GG is in and Sichuan is coming to the Square
ByBianca Phillips February 09, 2024Charges are filed in a jail inmate’s death, a homeless housing project faces pushback and we remember former Orpheum CEO Pat Halloran.
The Early Word The Early Word: Aquamane heads to Houston; City Silo heads down the road
ByBianca Phillips February 02, 2024Suspect in pastor’s killing pleads guilty, the Downtown Sheraton is up for grabs and Memphis in May has a new CEO.
January 2024
Dan Conaway Conaway: Gov. Lee wants you to pay tuition at MUS and Hutchison
ByDan Conaway January 19, 2024“Lee thinks his voucher program will become a national model. The lies told to get it, and the threats and pressure brought to bear, have already made it a national embarrassment.”
Bartlett Bailey: Turning the Bartlett library and rec center over to private management
ByClay Bailey January 12, 2024Bartlett officials turned their rec center and library branch over to private companies with the hopes of better control and cost savings.
December 2023
Geoff Calkins Calkins: Will Ja win in court? Is a basketball a lethal weapon? Also, what in the world is going on?
ByGeoff Calkins December 12, 2023It was a wild day in court for Ja Morant Monday. But it doesn’t matter if Morant wins or loses. This is a sideshow. The real show starts next Tuesday, when Morant makes his return.
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Spirit of Memphis One to watch: Memphis' first Black female chief meteorologist has the weather
ByDon Wade December 11, 2023Danielle Moss became a weather junkie while working as a flight attendant. Now, in her role atABC24/CW30, she’s the first Black female chief meteorologist in Memphis.
The Early Word The Early Word: MLGW may stay Downtown; Midtown shop snaps shut
ByBianca Phillips December 08, 2023Collierville Schools is giving National Lampoon’s vibes, JJJ offers a tour of his crib and FedEx workers remember the hard-working octogenarian killed at the hub.
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