Analysts expect the younger Smith will have no difficulty being elected as the 13th member of what has long been a 12-member FedEx board.

The Mid-South Fair’s entertainment lineup for next month’s event includes a variety of artists, featuring a range of genres.

The Shelby County Commission has an amended plan to seek proposals on where and how to build a new jail. The detailed process was pushed Monday, Aug. 25, to a Sept. 3 committee meeting for more discussion.

FIBA has suspended David Jones-Garcia for two games, it announced in a press release Monday.

Updated laws change where alcohol can be sold and how many liquor stores are allowed in Collierville, but some business owners had concerns. 

Tigers athletic director Ed Scott discussed Big 12 rejection, Memphis’ deal with FedEx and SEC scheduling before teeing off at the AutoZone Liberty Bowl Golf Classic.

Some fans were alarmed when the Memphis football account posted on social media last Saturday — a week before the home season opener — that Memphis is holding walk-on tryouts for defensive backs. 

The Tigers released their first depth chart of the 2025 season. Part of the two-deep was expected, but one omission raised eyebrows.

The Memphis Symphony Chorus is about to hold auditions for its upcoming season, continuing a 60-year tradition of high-level choral arrangements with no financial incentive.

At the 50th Stone Soul Picnic, gospel singers and R&B performers will blend as the owner of Memphis’ first Black-owned radio station is honored. 

Memphis coach Penny Hardaway spoke about Simon Majok’s upcoming arrival, the Tigers’ latest roster additions and more.

Proponents of a plan to move the Shelby County Jail to the former Firestone plant say the site’s status as a brownfield is a positive for the project. 

Standouts from Briarcrest, Germantown, KIPP, MUS, Rossville Christian and Southwind are up for consideration this week. 

“Now that we’ve officially reached Week 1 of the college football season, here’s a heads up on what’s going to happen in 2025.”

Twenty-fourth-ranked Memphis improves to 4-0 with a win over No. 11 Vanderbilt. Tigers will host Missouri on Thursday in another matchup against an SEC opponent.

Are you ready for it? Here are today’s sudokus. 

A former market researcher has realized her dream of opening a food truck and is serving authentic Polish sauerkraut, beets, kielbasa and pierogi.

Chai’s Halal is a blend of Asian, Mediterranean and Mexican flavors, and it can be found all over Memphis. 

Done in 2012 as a means to raise funds and awareness of the University of Memphis Alumni Association, the 100 fancifully painted tiger statues spread around the city have become part of our everyday lives.

Former acting U.S. Attorney Reagan Fondren is serving the public in a new way and from a new office. 

Shelby County is considering a public-private partnership to build a new jail at North Memphis’ former Firestone site. Here’s why. 

A month ago, it seemed as if the event was ending. But a group of women emerged to make certain that Memphians will once again be finishing Liza Fletcher’s run. 

This puzzle follows some of the conventions of Wordle. You get six tries to guess each individual word.

Today’s photo is from the MUS at Bartlett game played Friday night, taken by Daily Memphian photographer Patrick Lantrip.

Awards were given in a wide range of categories, including acting, directing and backstage contributions.