Around Town ·
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn Ekes Out Tennessee Governor’s Seat
Republican picks up less than majority vote in victory, defeats Democrat Jerri Green by less than 3 percent.
Read at Memphis Flyer
City Life
Schools ·
Grizzlies Prep launches STEAM school for girls in South Memphis
Grizzlies Prep Schools celebrated the official launch of a girls' STEAM school in South Memphis on Thursday.
Read at WREG News Channel 3 (CBS)
Schools ·
Memphis educator works to close Tennessee literacy gap
WREG profiles a Memphis educator working on children's literacy. Last year's TCAP scores showed nearly 42% of Tennessee third graders reading and writing on grade level.
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Around Town ·
More than 800 attend second annual Memphis Hope Summit
Mayor Paul Young and other leaders attended the second annual Memphis Hope Summit, where more than 800 people discussed the city's future.
Read at WREG News Channel 3 (CBS)
Sports ·
Pacers beat Grizzlies, Memphis's second straight home loss
Ty Jerome and Cedric Coward each scored 23 points as Indiana beat Memphis. The Grizzlies are now 6-2.
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Sports ·
Memphis wins season opener; Jayden Reid plays point guard
Memphis won its season opener, and point guard Jayden Reid played a role, according to The Daily Memphian.
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Sports ·
Memphis women's soccer earns 10 all-conference selections
The University of Memphis women's soccer team earned 10 All-Conference selections. Ai Kitagawa was named Midfielder of the Year; Yuna Nagata, Defensive Player of the Year.
Read at The Daily Memphian
Sports ·
Declan Murphy wins Class A boys state cross country title
University High's Declan Murphy won the Class A boys race at the TSSAA state cross country championships on day two, The Daily Memphian reports.
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Sports ·
ECS standout named Player of the Week
A standout from ECS was voted Player of the Week. The win over rival St. George's secured the team a No. 2 playoff seed in Division 2-AA.
Read at The Daily Memphian
Culture & Events ·
Ty Lenderman directs Playhouse's 'Narnia' musical
Ty Lenderman appeared at age 10 in Playhouse's 2009 production of Narnia: The Musical. He is now directing the same show.
Read at The Daily Memphian
Culture & Events ·
Back to the Movies
The Indie Memphis Film Festival returns with a weekend of cinematic magic.
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Around Town ·
For All Seasons
At 125 years old and with a rich history, Overton Park exists outside of time.
Read at Memphis Magazine
Health ·
901 Health: When Grief Gives
With professional help, the pain of loss surrenders to enrichment.
Read at Memphis Magazine
Culture & Events ·
City of Memphis Invests $100,000 to Strengthen Local Music Industry
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2026) — The City of Memphis is investing $100,000 to help grow the businesses and support the professionals behind the city’s music industry.
Read at City of Memphis Newsroom