The deadline to file qualifying petitions to get on the August state and federal primary ballot was noon Tuesday, March 10.

Efforts to breathe new life into a former events venue at 409 S. Main St. could be on the horizon, as the building owner has requested $60,000 in funds for improvements.

A state appeals court has upheld the 2025 convictions for Justin Johnson, one of two men who killed rapper Young Dolph in 2021.

Bellevue Baptist Church asked for prayers while the former pastor’s family deals with the latest health update.

Three high school students are being nationally recognized for “The Pursuit,” their documentary featuring American Dreamers and DACA recipients.

Mathematicians celebrate Pi Day for the number 3.14. The rest of us celebrate it for the pie.

Buster’s owner and others have filed a new lawsuit seeking to shut down The Station, the new high-end liquor store that opened Feb. 17 in East Memphis after a battle that has lasted more than a year.

The new executive director will manage a system that serves more than 70,000 veterans in West Tennessee, North Mississippi and Eastern Arkansas.

Missing from CEO Brian Rolapp’s news conference on Wednesday were several key details, and he emphasized that nothing has been finalized, including what might happen to the FedEx St. Jude Championship played each August in Memphis.

Acclaimed golfer Rachel Heck leads this year’s Memphis Amateur Sports Hall of Fame class.

The hope is that the change in hours will assist with the museum’s “youth-based initiative.”

A medical technology company has been hit with a “global outage” cyberattack possibly initiated by Iranian hackers. 

The Downtown Memphis Commission is once again looking for restaurateurs to bring new life to empty storefronts — like the former Cafe Keough — along the Main Street Mall.

Announced changes to business and records-keeping processes at Memphis-Shelby County Schools offer clues about what recommendations forensic auditors may soon publicize. 

Today’s puzzle is the University of Memphis Tigers basketball team and was taken by Wes Hale.

Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play. 

The Grizzlies’ first star may still be the franchise’s most under-appreciated one. 

Lionel Hollins is the new board chair of Heal the Hood. Why has he stayed in Memphis for 23 years? Because our purpose is lift others up.

Two buildings on Vance get a new owner and a new purpose; Memphis Zoo getting a new stingray home.

While some favorites remain, about two-thirds of Babalu’s menu has been updated or replaced with new dishes. 

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

Orion Financial, Reynolds and Bone & Griesbeck PLC, Alliance Healthcare Services and Jones Aur Commercial Real Estate announce promotions and additions. 

The 1st includes DeSoto County. Southaven, Hernando, Horn Lake, Olive Branch, Oxford, and Tupelo are all in the district.

The Grizzlies surrendered a double-digit lead and appeared to be frustrated by Philadelphia’s constant trips to the free-throw line. 

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Box score: 76ers 139, Grizzlies 129

Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.