Ryan Silverfield wasn't the favorite but he went out and won his "dream job."

Ryan Silverfield fits what the Memphis Tigers were looking for in their search for a new head football coach. 

The EDGE board will consider tax incentives for a company that will occupy the Memphis Mitsubishi plant and an additional $1.9 million for AutoZone.

Lakeland closed this week on funding for the new Lakeland Prep High School, moving the drive to add a high school to the city's school system a step closer to reality.

Ryan Silverfield wasn't handed the Memphis job. He earned it with this work this week — and over the last four years. 

Memphis will need to use its defense to generate offensive opportunities if it wants to beat Tennessee in Knoxville on Saturday. 

Chris Collier, founder of Friends of Gaisman, and Christina Crutchfield, community coordinator with Heights CDC, discuss the turn around and the power of passionate people investing in their neighborhoods.

U of M expected to name Ryan Silverfield as head coach on Friday, replacing Mike Norvell, who left for Florida State.

Former CEO of St. Francis in Memphis talks about insurance in the Memphis market and how it and other facets of health care will be impacted by Methodist buying Saint Francis hospitals.

A Korean company will make an $87 million investment and establish its first presence in the U.S. in Memphis.

Good morning, it’s Friday, Dec. 13, and today, Gov. Bill Lee will be in town to make an economic development announcement. 

Plans for a five-story, 98-room Residence Inn by Marriott still need approval from the Memphis City Council.

Grizzlies' G League affiliate Memphis Hustle off to 12-1 start, but the outcome of the Josh Jackson Project and other developmental narratives will mean more than the final record.

The tiny Deaderick family cemetery in Orange Mound was once much bigger. And this week, an archaeological effort by the city and several Orange Mound groups found evidence of more graves beyond the wrought iron fence of the cemetery along Park Avenue. 

This is and always has been a city of promise, and a city that fails to live up to it time and time again.

Downtown Memphis Commission-affiliated agencies provided incentives to 52 projects, from mega-projects to mom-and-pop retailers, during 2019. That was the most activity ever for the 42-year-old Downtown revitalization agency.

State champion Briarcrest sweeps postseason honors.

Shelby County Commission Chairman Mark Billingsley thinks the full commission will be able to vote on revised county residency rules for workers by late January.

Stax Music Academy Christopher Clark received $50,000 for his college fund, along with other gifts on "Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways." Ellen and Justin Timberlake also donated the SMA $250,000.

Penny Hardaway doesn't lack confidence in his team this weekend at Tennessee despite likely missing two starters. 

Creating the authority would require City Council and County Commission approval. The task force will also ask that all Shelby County Land Bank-owned properties in Orange Mound be turned over to the authority.

The Loews Hotel plan would replace the back part of the historic Central Police Station with meeting and event, delivery and parking spaces.

Jeremiah Martin issued a reminder to his former team that no matter how bright the lights get Saturday, don’t try to be more than what makes you Memphis.

A trio of leaders of community development corporations on "Behind The Headlines" say the long-term Memphis 3.0 land use and development guidelines should give them and others working on nonprofit catalysts more of a voice in how the city grows. 

Aspire Public Schools superintendent Nick Manning talks about Aspire’s new local control model and the relationship between charter school operators and Shelby County Schools.