153 Results for "memphis news 2006"
June 2024
Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Remembering Jerry West, Tillman’s moment and latest rumors
ByChris Herrington June 13, 2024A few thoughts on three Grizzlies-relevant items of NBA news this week.
April 2024
Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis AD Laird Veatch leaving for Missouri
ByTim Buckley April 22, 2024The departure of athletic director Laird Veatch from Memphis to Missouri comes three days after the Tigers secured a five-year, $25 million NIL commitment from FedExCorp.
January 2024
Otis Sanford Sanford: Punting Davis' reappointment is a chance to simmer down, work together to fight crime
ByOtis Sanford January 25, 2024“I believe being relegated to interim chief undermines her authority inside the police department and raises doubts in the community about her leadership at a time when both are sorely needed to help us fight this city’s rampant crime problem.”
December 2023
The Early Word The Early Word: Big 12 sees us, and 12's sister saw the Holloway fight
ByBianca Phillips December 13, 2023“The Blind Side” author is pulled into the Oher legal battle, Edge Alley owner reveals why his eatery closed and Collierville Schools becomes a real-life“Christmas Carol.”
October 2023
City of Memphis Ricky Wilkins, passionate advocate for Black political unity, dies at 58
ByBill Dries October 26, 2023The attorney, congressional contender and former chairman of the Memphis Housing Authority Board died last week when his brain cancer returned. Wilkins charted a political course that called for greater Black political unity in recent years.
Health Care Le Bonheur program draws cardiologists across the US to Memphis
ByAisling Mäki October 02, 2023New upgrades, including expanded capacity and cutting-edge technology, are a draw toLe Bonheur’s Heart Institute, which has hired 24 new cardiologists over the last five years to care for the program’s growing number of patients.
September 2023
Public Safety 'Who are these judicial commissioners' reviewing arrests and setting bail?
By The Daily Memphian Staff September 18, 2023The work of judicial commissioners has come under public scrutiny after anew Standing Bail Order took effect earlier this year, but “we feel we have a good bench of people with criminal law experience,”said Shelby County Lead Judicial Commissioner John Marshall.
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Shelby County’s 14 judicial commissioners
The Early Word The Early Word: Cops federally indicted in Nichols case; Jaylin McKenzie video released
ByBianca Phillips September 13, 2023Police search for woman missing after booze cruise, Tennessee gets sued over abortion rights and the flu may be worse than COVID this year.
August 2023
South Memphis Past partner's history jeopardizes Southeast Memphis housing project
ByBen Wheeler August 14, 2023One of the projects that has long been announced by Horizon, but has yet to move forward, is a development called Kirby Pointe Apartments, which has had its own issues and legal battles.
Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Pau Gasol brings the Grizzlies to the Hall of Fame
ByChris Herrington August 10, 2023Gasol began his NBA journey with the Grizzlies, and that period is more than a footnote as he enters the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend.
The Early Word The Early Word: Streets you might want to avoid; DeSoto's new sheriff, DA
ByBianca Phillips August 09, 2023Mayoral candidates spend big on ads, the FedEx-St. Jude par-tee gets started and Belltower is coming to Shelby Farms.
July 2023
The Early Word The Early Word: RedRover expands all over; crime ring suspects still in jail
ByBianca Phillips July 10, 2023Breakfast spot offers second chances, a Memphis Redbird has a famous mom and pickleball meets film in Bartlett.
Guest Columnists Opinion: Reducing crime must include collaboration among community leaders
ByRay Schwill July 09, 2023“The process of building Community Action Units within a neighborhood involved community leaders in business, education, faith and other pertinent groups.It gave police officers a face, a name and a role as leading advocates in building a strong community.”
June 2023
Public Safety Security conference set for houses of worship
ByToni Lepeska June 07, 2023With increasing awareness and threats against houses of worship, Brown Missionary Baptist Church will present a seminar this weekend to help churches prepare for such activity.
May 2023
City of Memphis Political Roundup: Young opens HQ in Poplar Plaza, Wharton on name recognition
ByBill Dries May 31, 2023Mayoral contender and Downtown Memphis Commission president Paul Young drew a crowd of around 150 Saturday, May 27, to his campaign headquarters at Poplar Plaza — the first among the contenders.
Memphis Tigers Basketball Beale Street Boys look to put Memphis 'on the map' in The Basketball Tournament
ByParth Upadhyaya May 20, 2023The Beale Street Boys team will become the first to represent Memphis in the The Basketball Tournament since 2019.
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Kendric Davis: ‘I’m a Tiger for life, so I’m grateful for that’
Table Talk Table Talk: Guy Fieri opening new kitchen in Tunica, CBU prof opens brewery on Cooper
ByJennifer Biggs May 18, 2023An old hobby becomes a new taproom, Guy Fieri plans to open his first restaurant in Mississippi and Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is back on the river.
The Early Word The Early Word: Bonner, Turner lead poll; Ja has 'more work to do'
ByBianca Phillips May 17, 2023Brian Kelsey’s plea reversal is rejected, some of Calvary’s organ pipes are found and a “mad” idea takes shape at Crosstown Concourse.
Public Safety Dream Team: Leslie Ballin and Steve Farese made mark with Mullins and Winkler cases
ByDon Wade May 08, 2023Leslie Ballin says he’s a“little bit city” and criminal defense partner Steve Farese is a“little bit country.” Together, they’ve won verdicts that seemed impossible.“We sell ourselves because the merchandise we’re trying to sell, our clients, is not sellable.”
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‘Formidable Opponents’: Three generations of Ballins carry the torch
March 2023
Otis Sanford Sanford: Chapman's retirement a reminder of his enormous impact on public safety
ByOtis Sanford March 23, 2023Buddy Chapman, 83, is calling it all quits. He will step down as the leader and face of CrimeStoppers effective April 1.
Public Safety When the Justice Department came for Shelby County Juvenile Court
ByBill Dries March 20, 2023Much of the current framework of the Memphis and Shelby County Juvenile Court is the result of a 2012 agreement between Shelby County elected leaders and the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Justice Department.
The Early Word The Early Word: Tigers' dreams are dashed; St. Mary's fixes 'holy holes'
ByBianca Phillips March 20, 2023Morant preps for a comeback, lawmakers will vote on abortion ban change and suburban mayors want to go back in time.
State Government D.C. Scorecard: Cohen speaks at Snowden, Blackburn and Hagerty speak at CPAC
ByBill Dries March 03, 2023U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen talks about a new strategy for bringing home federal funding with the new Republican majority and the state’s two Republican Senators show up for CPAC’s return to Washington. The Daily Memphian’s D.C. Scorecard tracks the city’s representatives in Washington D.C.
February 2023
Memphis Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies Glossary
ByChris Herrington February 20, 2023From alley-oops to Z-bounds, "all heart, grit, grind" to the Zombie Grizzlies, an alphabetical survey of Grizzlies on-court and fan culture in Memphis.
Visual Arts Local film scene bolsters Memphis' rank for moviemakers
ByJane Roberts February 03, 2023Memphis moved up three notches onMovieMaker Magazine’s listof the 25 Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker.
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