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What next for Mid-South Coliseum? Memphis City Council talks future

What next for Mid-South Coliseum? Memphis City Council talks future

Though a potential data center moratorium dominated conversation at Memphis City Council meetings, the governing body also discussed other matters.
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George Hamilton recalls late mother's movie-worthy adventures

George Hamilton recalls late mother's movie-worthy adventures

"My One and Only" starring Renée Zellweger was loosely based on the life of Anne Stevens, Memphis-born George Hamilton's mother.
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Jury convicts Shelby County jailer of homicide, Tyré Nichols case in limbo

Jury convicts Shelby County jailer of homicide, Tyré Nichols case in limbo

Also in courts news this week, the Memphis Police Department is requesting a state board decertify a former officer accused of strangling his wife.
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Some Memphis Grizzlies all-time records are safe. Here are ones that aren't

Some Memphis Grizzlies all-time records are safe. Here are ones that aren't

The Memphis Grizzlies have some franchise records that will be difficult to break, while others might be more attainable.
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See what specalities, procedures these Memphis hospitals are best at

See what specalities, procedures these Memphis hospitals are best at

The U.S. News & World Report released its 2026-27 rankings of U.S. hospitals, including "high-performing" designations for certain procedures.
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More homes on the market give suburban buyers 'leverage' in home sales

More homes on the market give suburban buyers 'leverage' in home sales

The recent Memphis Area Association of Realtors data shows more homes for sale since 2016.
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What's that coming to former Sears space in Wolfchase Galleria?

What's that coming to former Sears space in Wolfchase Galleria?

The long vacant Sears at Wolfchase Galleria is getting a new business. Here's what we know.
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Memphis chamber opposes data center moratorium, city to lose 'leverage'

Memphis chamber opposes data center moratorium, city to lose 'leverage'

The Greater Memphis Chamber released a statement Aug. 18 explaining its stance against a moratorium on hyperscale data centers.
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Rhodes College named on annual list of best colleges. Where it scored

Rhodes College named on annual list of best colleges. Where it scored

The college was featured on The Princeton Review's annual list of 392 best colleges.
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Memphis council passes temporary data center moratorium on first reading

Memphis council passes temporary data center moratorium on first reading

On Aug. 18, the Memphis City Council took its first steps towards a potential ban on data centers.
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St. Jude announces new CEO to succeed James R. Downing

St. Jude announces new CEO to succeed James R. Downing

Dr. Charles W.M. Roberts will begin his new role on Jan. 1, 2027, following Dr. James R. Downing's decade-long tenure.
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What's the cell phone policy in Memphis-Shelby County Schools classes?

What's the cell phone policy in Memphis-Shelby County Schools classes?

The district allows security officials to search any cell phone brought onto school property, which includes the parking lot.