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Get ready for the 22nd Annual Corporate Knowledge Bowl in Memphis — a high-energy trivia showdown from Sept 23-27 where corporate teams battle it out across history, science, literature, and pop culture for bragging...

MATA’s rolling out eight of twelve new buses—with fifty more on the way—marking a major fleet upgrade, but riders are pushing for more than shiny wheels: they want reliable, punctual service. Behind the scenes, the...

Bluff City’s crackdown is heating up with over 12,000 arrests since late September—showing serious momentum in crime reduction. But here’s the twist: the National Guard, usually front and center, has been conspicuously...

Governor Bill Lee’s final push before leaving office includes big bets on transportation, new industries, and public safety — all shaping how your tax dollars work and jobs are created. He’s moving to finalize toll road...

A tragic fall at a SpaceXAI data center in Memphis claims the life of Alexis Vicent, a worker on his first day, after he plummeted 25-30 feet from an unguarded mezzanine. The lawsuit, now in federal court, alleges gross...

Memphis Mayor Paul Young is firing back at online critics calling him a “sellout,” defending his loyalty to the city and insisting he’s “not trying to kill nobody” in a new Instagram video. The backlash follows a Sept...

The Daily Memphian just turned eight — and the team’s celebrating by recalling what they were doing at age eight, from the ’60s to the 2000s, across the country. It’s a sweet, human look back that highlights their...

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Memphis Mayor Paul Young and attorney Henry Reaves are locked in a fiery social media battle, with Reaves sharply criticizing the mayor’s public safety strategies and accusing the administration of lacking transparency...

Bartlett City Schools is finally upgrading Altruria Elementary — a 50-year-old school showing its age — with groundbreaking underway on a brand-new, tech-savvy facility just behind the old one. Students will stay in the...

Tennessee’s private school tuition averages $13,400 statewide—but in Memphis, elite schools like Hutchison ($28,100) and Lausanne Collegiate ($26,300) are charging way more, revealing how costly private education can...

Memphis City Council is pausing new data center approvals to avoid overloading the power grid as tech giants like SpaceXAI push for expansion, sparking a tense balancing act between economic growth and long-term...

Tennessee voters have a big day coming up on November third—this isn’t just another election, it’s a full slate that could reshape the state’s future. From governor and U.S. House seats to local races and three major...

John Calipari leads the 2026 Memphis Sports Hall of Fame class, honoring legendary Tigers like Larry Kenon and kicking star Stephen Gostkowski, while Hamilton High’s new coach Jerel Blanchard is turning around a...

A small plane made an emergency landing near a school just after takeoff, with the pilot — the only person on board — walking away with minor injuries. Thankfully, the crash occurred after school hours, sparing students...