Our photogs captured lots of action this week, from sports to dance to dining. Tell us which one you think is best.

Michael Ugwueke, president and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, received the CEO of Distinction Award from the Tennessee Hospital Association.

Meanwhile, the Shelby County Election Commission has underlined with a resolution that it needs to have redistricting maps for the school board and the Shelby County Commission no later than Nov. 8 to be ready for the 2022 county elections.

A reporters roundtable on the WKNO program “Behind The Headlines” looks at the most recent chapter in a long-running civic discussion about tax break incentives for economic growth. 

We’re making a pit stop in Arkansas, Tony Allen is back on defense and it’s time to free your mind. 

Low evaluations in graduate medical education programs underline need for better supervision, said Chancellor Dr. Steve Schwab.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama was joined by Poor People’s Campaign founders Rev. William Barber and Liz Theoharis in an awards ceremony that was for the most part conducted live in an Orpheum theater without an audience.

Federal and local law enforcement introduce a new plan to tackle violent crime by holding community summits throughout the city. 

As part of its plan to overhaul the state education funding model, the Tennessee Department of Education announced 18 subcommittees of education leaders and stakeholders.

An Orange Mound postal facility where three people including the gunman died earlier this week was back in operation Thursday.

Mathilde Crosby is leaving county government to return to the private financial sector. 

A panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration recommends a booster shot for seniors, as well as younger adults with other health problems, jobs or living situations that put them at increased risk from COVID-19.

Three organizations against the Memphis Area Transit Authority’s recent service changes are holding a town hall meeting Friday, Oct. 15, in Boxtown.

Union Station would combine residential and retail with a hotel along 100 yards of desirable Union Avenue frontage at the former police station site.

Numbers are moving downward in every age group, Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor said.

Watch the COVID-19 Task Force Briefing live now.

We’re keeping a schedule we’ve had since the ’80s, seeing where our surges were, and expecting a busy day. 

The event will feature seven live muralists, live electronic music, popup market, food and outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. 

The Council Scorecard looks at a lopsided council committee vote earlier this month on a new minimum wage for EDGE incentives and the outside events influencing it.

Lawmakers are considering reforms to the registry law following a judge’s decision earlier this year that the state applied the law unconstitutionally.

The state Board of Equalization approved Wednesday, Oct. 13, keeping the four-year cycle after Shelby County Assessor Melvin Burgess Jr. changed his recommendation for a two-year cycle late last week to whichever one the state board preferred.

And how they compare with one another. 

Memphis River Parks Partnership President Carol Coletta called the riverfront path “one of the most important parts of the park.”

Rodriguez previously served as assistant director of campus life at Northwestern University, where she worked the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE).

A historic bank gets big, Dillon Brooks’ return could be close at hand (we hope), and what’s going on with PILOTs and pilots.