De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane both might move into the Grizzlies’ starting lineup when the season begins. But the team ultimately will face a choice between them.

Memphis has a short week to prepare for a game that could drop the Tigers under .500 for the first time in eight seasons. 

Bartlett aldermen voted in favor of an ordinance amendment on final reading Tuesday, Oct. 12, that allows city residents to temporarily live or sleep in a recreational vehicle during emergency circumstances.

Just 12 days away from the first exhibition game of the season, here are a dozen questions for the Tigers to ponder.

Liberty Bank and Trust Company’s acquisition of Tri-State Bank of Memphis will bring a loan limits increase, more jobs and online banking technology to the bank.

Ja Morant’s midrange jumper looks smooth, and how much can Jaren Jackson Jr. grow (physically, as well as his game)?

Dillon Brooks will be re-evaluated in two to three weeks because of a hand injury.

MAAR president Cassandra Bell-Warren said the market remains active. 

The Memphis Police Department recently honored retired Captain Jerry Williams, 73 years to the day he was hired. 

Former Southwest Tennessee coach replaces Willie Jenkins, who is heading to Lehigh.

Three people, all U.S. Postal Service employees, are dead after a shooting at an Orange Mound postal facility Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

St. Louis, Missouri-based PGAV Planners will determine if the PILOT program is delivering the desired results of growing the tax base and helping projects happen that couldn’t otherwise. 

The town solidified design guidelines for new cluster mailboxes in an ordinance.

In a statement released Tuesday, Oct. 12, by Smiley’s campaign, Cohen touted Smiley’s connection to the state’s major cities.

The only explanation, God was the only way a turtle could be on top of that fence post.

John Currence’s signature breakfast restaurant finally got ahead of the supply chain and is open in East Memphis, and serving good food.

Ja Morant had 24 points, and Jaren Jackson Jr. had a promising game with 20 points and eight rebounds.

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Box score: Memphis 127, Detroit 92

The second-term Memphis City Council member declared his candidacy Monday, Oct. 11. In his interview with The Daily Memphian, Morgan talked about what to expect from his campaign.

Memphis won 80% of its one-possession games in the past two seasons, but is 2-3 in such games this year. 

Germantown will begin the process of transferring customers to its water system. Small pockets of the city are still served by MLGW.

Judgment Day is coming for Memphis basketball. And that judgment could be severe. 

Antonio Gibson heads the list of former Tigers who are making an impact for their pro teams.

With many public schools idle because of fall break, Division 2 action takes center stage this week.

Cast your ballot by 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14.