Here’s what’s going on with MATA’s gaping deficit
Though MATA is expected to have a shortfall for the second year in a row, local leaders say bus service must continue to run.
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June 2024
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Email: MSCS HR chief didn’t know about personnel cuts
The district’s HR chief sent a late-night email to the MSCS Board of Education that said the superintendent ignored advice from himself and MSCS’ former general counsel.
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Bailey: Goings and comings and goings across the suburbs
Two elected officials stepping aside, one candidate stepping up and one official stepping out in suburban offices.
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A final bow: Theater to stage Memphis playwright’s work one last time
Playwright and Memphis theater stalwart Howell Pearre wrote 46 plays during his life, and his longtime friend will direct one of his dramatic, Southern tales in Pearre’s honor.
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Where will xAI rank among Memphis water users?
Information obtained by The Daily Memphian through a Tennessee Public Records Act request shows xAI could rank among the top-five Memphis Light, Gas and Water customers.
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The Early Word: Starbucks wins in court, but board rejects Whataburger
Foote Homes redevelopment hits a milestone, friends open a Japanese ramen chain and we’ve got your last-minute shopping guide for foodie fathers.
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New ramen restaurant plans to open three Memphis-area locations
Whereas many ramen shops focus on one style of ramen, Kyuramen serves ramen noodles in all three of Japan’s major styles.
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Conaway: In the rearview mirror, I see hope ahead
The occasion was an Alpha Tau Omega fraternity reunion of the members and Little Sisters from, oh, 1967 to 1976 at UT. Ancient Greeks.
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DeAndre Williams is back in Memphis as he prepares for whatever ‘God’s got in store’
Former Tigers star DeAndre Williams reunites with Penny Hardaway as he gets set to embark on a new chapter.
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Herrington: Remembering Jerry West, Tillman’s moment and latest rumors
A few thoughts on three Grizzlies-relevant items of NBA news this week.
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Grizzlies Insider: A tip of the cap to Xavier Tillman, still ready for the moment
In Memphis, Xavier Tillman Sr. was a model of professionalism. His NBA Finals appearance for Boston in Game 3 was a reward for his patience.
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Supreme Court favors Starbucks in Memphis 7 ruling
Local employment attorneys weigh in on the recent Supreme Court ruling.
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The Early Word: TN didn’t help with xAI, and we remember the The Logo
FedEx cuts European jobs, DeAndre Williams works out in Memphis and The Daily Memphian’s Table Talk is back.
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Orgel talks Providence Place at Arlington Chamber luncheon
Some delays regarding the infrastructure have slowed the progress of completing Providence Place in Arlington, developer says.
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Calkins: Before Elon Musk, there was Jerry West.
“Nobody believed Jerry West would take a job with the Grizzlies. He was too famous, too big, for this town. But West never thought that.”
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Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86
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After a ‘blip,’ 901 FC looks to get back on track
Colorado Springs poses a formidable challenge for Memphis and its emerging midfield pairing.
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From baseball purgatory to the championship series: Three locals reflect on Birmingham-Southern’s wild ride
Three former Memphis-area high school baseball players had a front-row seat for one of the wildest — and at the same time most inspirational — stories of the college baseball season.
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Crime was down in early 2024, Gibbons says at Collierville Chamber
“Reported violent crime, reported property crime and overall crime is down,” Bill Gibbons, president of the Memphis Shelby Crime Commission, said. “I don’t think most people feel it yet, and the way people feel is very, very important.”
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Table Talk: Meet food writer Jennifer Chandler
Jennifer Chandler loves good food but says the most rewarding part of being a food and dining reporter isn’t about the meal.
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Alex Simmons: Women’s basketball ‘always existed’ but getting noticed now
While the fandom and media coverage of women’s basketball has grown to new heights, Memphis women’s basketball coach Alex Simmons doesn’t want to lose the momentum.
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The Early Word: MSCS job cuts halted; Memphians come together to fix mural
MPD targets gang activity near Downtown, Jerry Lee Lewis’ home could be a museum and we look at MLGW’s top 10 water users.
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MPD operation targets gang activity near Downtown
The “All Off Boyd” operation was named for the arrests made of the All Off the Blade gang members who often congregate at Boyd Street and Tate Avenue south of the Medical District.
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Shelby County Chancellor Jim Kyle takes break from bench due to illness
Kyle has been a chancellor since his election in 2014. His current term ends Sept. 1, 2030.
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Thornwood’s newest hotel to open in coming weeks
The Marriott-branded hotel is the sixth phase of the mixed-use development in Germantown.
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Wright won’t run for reelection as Lakeland commissioner
Wesley Wright has decided not to run for reelection as a Lakeland commissioner in November but is not closing the book on his political career.
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