State Rep. Tom Leatherwood, a Republican from Arlington, announced on Monday that the Town of Arlington Senior Center will receive an $8,000 state grant to advance senior center projects in Shelby County.
On a special week for golf in Memphis and for St. Jude, one of the stars of the St. Jude Championship stopped by Overton Park to spend some time with patients from the hospital.
There’s a new tool in Memphis’ crime-fighting arsenal. Memphis is among the cities looking at reducing gun violence and over-policing in communities of color by using violence interruption programs.
A Black repertory theater in Memphis says it plans to open a tuition-free school for at-risk students and other groups in a historic church that has fallen into disrepair.
A professionally-trained balloon artist from Memphis has taken her craft to new heights in Orlando by uplifting children suffering from critical illnesses.
The Salvation Army of Sevierville collected school supply donations Saturday at a Walmart location for its Fill the Bus initiative. The goal for the organization was to fill an entire bus with school supplies for those in need.
Outside a partially completed home off Tyler Avenue, West Memphis Mayor Marco McClendon and City Council members dug their groundbreaking shovels into the dirt to announce the development of Big River Landing West.
Golden Gate Cathedral and STAR Academy Charter School will host STAR Day, a backpack and school supply giveaway and back-to-school celebration on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. through 12 p.m.
The University of Memphis received a $25 million Tennessee Opportunity Pilot Initiative grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services for their proposal to enable families to achieve ambitious outcomes.
While on the long road to recovery, “Riona” the dog will undergo her first big surgery on Thursday while her owner, Quishon Brown, faces a judge for the first time for intentionally setting her on fire.
A recent high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service resulted in the arrest of 122 fugitives, sex offenders and violent criminals wanted in the Bluff City.
A Memphis woman is the first person in Shelby County to have criminal convictions expunged because they were related to her status as a victim of human trafficking, said Shelby County Dist. Atty. Gen. Amy Weirich.
Last one in and last one out, the Ole Miss Rebels are College World Series Champions for the first time in history, defeating the University of Oklahoma 4-2.
The properties still need to be appraised in order to determine exactly how much tax revenue will be generated for the city and county, according to Roland, but the anticipation already is that it will generate millions.
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital ranked number 2 for pediatric cancer care on the U.S. News & World Report’s 16th Annual “Best Children’s Hospitals” list.
Calvin drew the emoji-covered truck when Monster Jam drivers came to visit the hospital in 2019. Now, Calvin’s drawing has come to life on the 10.5-foot, 12,000-pound monster truck.
