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Ryan Silverfield Assembles Coaching Staff for Razorbacks

Fayetteville, Arkansas, December 12, 2025 Ryan Silverfield, the new head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks football team, is assembling a coaching staff to enhance the team and revive its competitiveness. Key...

Arkansas police officer examining illegal marijuana confiscated from a vehicle

Arkansas State Police Seize Large Quantities of Illegal Marijuana

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Arkansas State Police have intercepted over 850 pounds of illegal marijuana and nearly $200,000 in cash during three traffic stops along Interstate 40. One arrest involved...

Copper tubing recovered by police in a metal theft operation

Memphis Police Recover Stolen Copper and Arrest Nine

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 In a successful initiative, the Memphis Police Department conducted ‘Operation Junkyard Dog’ over two weeks, recovering over $10,000 worth of stolen copper tubing and arresting nine...

Empty courtroom with wooden benches

Former SCSO Bailiff Fired for Sexual Misconduct in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Louis Hamlet, a former deputy at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, has been decertified following his admission of sexual misconduct in a courtroom. The Tennessee Peace...

A cozy home in Memphis during winter with snow falling.

Memphis Residents Face Higher Heating Bills Amid Deep Freeze

Memphis, TN, December 12, 2025 As a deep freeze approaches, Memphis residents prepare for increased heating bills due to higher natural gas prices and recent rate adjustments by Memphis Light, Gas...

Candlelight memorial setup for a teenager who lost his life, surrounded by flowers.

Coggins Family Speaks After Five-Year Silence on Teen’s Murder

Memphis, December 12, 2025 The Coggins family has ended a five-year silence following the arrest of a suspect in the murder of their 16-year-old son. The family shares a mixed sense...

BUSINESS

Electric vehicle battery production facility

Ford and SK On End $11.4B Joint Venture

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Ford Motor Company and South Korea’s SK On have announced the dissolution of their $11.4 billion joint venture, BlueOval SK. This restructuring allows Ford to take...

Employees working at First Horizon Corporation's office in Memphis

First Horizon Corporation Named Best-in-State Employer in Tennessee

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 First Horizon Corporation has been recognized as the 2025 Best-in-State Employer in Tennessee by Forbes, highlighting its commitment to workplace excellence and employee satisfaction. This accolade...

A new AutoZone distribution center under construction in Brazil

AutoZone Expands International Supply Chain with New Distribution Centers

Memphis, December 12, 2025 AutoZone, Inc. is enhancing its supply chain by opening new distribution centers in Mexico and Brazil. The facilities aim to improve product availability and support operational efficiency....

Concept art of the Neural Nexus Innovation District in downtown Memphis

Legacy Power Capital to Launch Neural Nexus Innovation District

Memphis, TN, December 11, 2025 Legacy Power Capital has announced plans to create the Neural Nexus innovation district in downtown Memphis, a project that aims to reshape the city’s economic landscape....

View of a busy transportation hub in Memphis, showcasing modern infrastructure and vibrant economic activity.

Memphis Executive Appointed to St. Louis Fed’s Transportation Council

Memphis, Tennessee, December 11, 2025 Jerry Barton, Vice President at AutoZone, has been appointed to the Transportation Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. His role aims to...

Celebration of Irish culture at the Memphis in May Festival

Ireland Named Honored Country for Memphis in May Festival

Memphis, TN, December 11, 2025 The Greater Memphis Chamber announced Ireland as the honored country for the upcoming Memphis in May International Festival. This celebration aims to showcase Irish culture, trade,...

People enjoying breakfast at a new restaurant in Memphis suburbs

New Dining Options Boost Memphis Suburbs: First Watch, Dutch Bros Coffee, and Eggs Up Grill

Memphis, December 11, 2025 The Memphis suburbs are welcoming new dining establishments, including First Watch, Dutch Bros Coffee, and Eggs Up Grill. These spots provide unique culinary experiences and job opportunities....

Exterior view of an AutoZone store with cars in the parking lot and customers entering.

AutoZone Plans $1.6 Billion Capital Investment to Enhance Growth

Memphis, Tennessee, December 10, 2025 AutoZone, Inc., the prominent automotive parts retailer based in Memphis, has announced a significant capital investment of $1.6 billion for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. This...

Outdoor patio of Hattie B's Hot Chicken restaurant in Germantown filled with happy diners.

Hattie B’s Hot Chicken Expands with New Location in Germantown

Germantown, Tennessee, December 10, 2025 Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, the celebrated Nashville restaurant chain, plans to open a second Memphis-area location in Germantown, Tennessee. The new restaurant will be situated at...

Events/What's Happening

Volunteers serving meals and distributing winter items at the Memphis holiday lunch.

Memphis Hosts 16th Annual Holiday Lunch for Homeless Community

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 On December 12, Baptist Memorial Health Care and Christ Community Health Services will hold their 16th annual holiday lunch, providing meals and essential winter items for...

Local band performing on stage at their sendoff concert.

Amy Ryan Band Celebrates Sendoff Concert Ahead of Memphis Challenge

Troy, New York, December 12, 2025 The Amy Ryan Band is set to perform a special sendoff concert on December 14 at The Hangar in Troy, New York. This concert celebrates...

Salad platter from Wild Beet Salad Co. featuring fresh ingredients.

Wild Beet Salad Co. Expands to Midtown Memphis

Memphis, December 12, 2025 Wild Beet Salad Co., a popular health-focused restaurant, is set to open a new location in Midtown Memphis in 2026. This new venue will provide residents with...

Families in Memphis receiving holiday support from the Heal the Hood Foundation.

Heal the Hood Foundation Brightens Holiday for Memphis Families

Memphis, Tennessee, December 11, 2025 The Heal the Hood Foundation of Memphis has made a significant impact this holiday season by delivering essential items to local families in need. With participation...

Billboard displaying anti-crime message in DeSoto County

New Anti-Crime Initiative Targets Criminals Crossing into Mississippi

Hernando, Mississippi, December 11, 2025 DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton has launched an innovative anti-crime campaign featuring billboards aimed at deterring criminals from Memphis. The initiative, funded by asset forfeiture,...

A community safety luncheon with Memphis Police Chief and residents.

Memphis Police Chief Discusses Community Safety at Raleigh Luncheon

Raleigh, December 11, 2025 Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis addressed crime trends and community concerns at a Public Safety luncheon in Raleigh. She reported a 30% decrease in robberies and aggravated...

Audience at the Orpheum Theatre during the Kamala Harris event.

Kamala Harris to Speak at Memphis Event

Memphis, Tennessee, December 11, 2025 In January 2026, former Vice President Kamala Harris will engage in a conversation at the historic Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, presenting her memoir, ‘107 Days.’ The...

Residents celebrating together in a festive holiday event in Memphis

Festive December Events Energizing Memphis Community

Memphis, TN, December 10, 2025 As the holiday season draws near, Memphis is bustling with a variety of community-driven events that not only celebrate the festive spirit but also support local...

Colorful classroom at Porter-Leath Early Childhood Academy

Porter-Leath Unveils New Early Childhood Academy in Memphis

Memphis, December 9, 2025 Porter-Leath announces the opening of its Early Childhood Academy in South City, Memphis, with an open house for families to explore educational opportunities for children aged 2...

CRIME

Arkansas police officer examining illegal marijuana confiscated from a vehicle

Arkansas State Police Seize Large Quantities of Illegal Marijuana

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Arkansas State Police have intercepted over 850 pounds of illegal marijuana and nearly $200,000 in cash during three traffic stops along Interstate 40. One arrest involved...

Copper tubing recovered by police in a metal theft operation

Memphis Police Recover Stolen Copper and Arrest Nine

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 In a successful initiative, the Memphis Police Department conducted ‘Operation Junkyard Dog’ over two weeks, recovering over $10,000 worth of stolen copper tubing and arresting nine...

Empty courtroom with wooden benches

Former SCSO Bailiff Fired for Sexual Misconduct in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Louis Hamlet, a former deputy at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, has been decertified following his admission of sexual misconduct in a courtroom. The Tennessee Peace...

Candlelight memorial setup for a teenager who lost his life, surrounded by flowers.

Coggins Family Speaks After Five-Year Silence on Teen’s Murder

Memphis, December 12, 2025 The Coggins family has ended a five-year silence following the arrest of a suspect in the murder of their 16-year-old son. The family shares a mixed sense...

Scene of a fire truck collision in Memphis with emergency vehicles responding

Fire Truck Collision in Memphis Injures One, Disrupts Traffic

Memphis, December 12, 2025 A Memphis Fire Department fire truck was involved in a collision at the intersection of E.H. Crump Boulevard and Mississippi Boulevard, leading to one injury and significant...

Billboard warning Memphis criminals to turn back now along Interstate 55

DeSoto County Launches Anti-Crime Initiative Targeting Memphis Criminals

DeSoto County, Mississippi, December 12, 2025 DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton has unveiled a new anti-crime initiative aimed at deterring Memphis individuals from committing crimes in the county. The initiative...

POLITICS

Empty courtroom with wooden benches

Former SCSO Bailiff Fired for Sexual Misconduct in Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, December 12, 2025 Louis Hamlet, a former deputy at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, has been decertified following his admission of sexual misconduct in a courtroom. The Tennessee Peace...

Billboard warning Memphis criminals to turn back now along Interstate 55

DeSoto County Launches Anti-Crime Initiative Targeting Memphis Criminals

DeSoto County, Mississippi, December 12, 2025 DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton has unveiled a new anti-crime initiative aimed at deterring Memphis individuals from committing crimes in the county. The initiative...

View of Shelby County Courthouse with security personnel

No Charges Filed Against Clerk Tami Sawyer in Courthouse Incident

Memphis, Tennessee, December 10, 2025 The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office has decided not to file criminal charges against General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer after an investigation into an incident...

A festive scene of Breakfast with Santa at the Fire Museum of Memphis.

Fire Museum of Memphis Hosts Christmas Celebration with Santa

Memphis, TN, December 10, 2025 The Fire Museum of Memphis is set to kick off the holiday season with a delightful ‘Breakfast with Santa’ event. Families are invited to enjoy a...

Crowded shopping mall with police presence

Memphis Court Advances Case in Wolfchase Galleria Shooting

Memphis, TN, December 10, 2025 A Memphis judge has ruled to send the case against Yahir Mejia to a grand jury following the fatal shooting of Erik Sandoval at Wolfchase Galleria....

Juveniles being transferred to adult court in Memphis, highlighting the legal process.

Memphis Transfers Four Juveniles to Adult Court for Violent Crimes

Memphis, Tennessee, December 10, 2025 Recent judicial decisions in Memphis, Tennessee, have resulted in four juveniles being transferred to adult court after being charged with serious violent felonies. Among those are...

Courtroom focused on juvenile justice transfers

Juveniles Transferred to Adult Court in Memphis: A Growing Trend

Memphis, December 10, 2025 Memphis is seeing an unsettling increase in the transfer of juveniles aged 16 and 17 to adult court for violent offenses like murder and robbery. The recent...

A courtroom setting representing capital punishment discussions.

Governor Bill Lee Upholds Death Sentence for Harold Wayne Nichols

Tennessee, December 10, 2025 Governor Bill Lee has decided against intervening in the execution of Harold Wayne Nichols, scheduled for December 11, 2025. Nichols, convicted of the 1988 rape and murder...

Symbolic representation of justice with scales and gavel

Governor Bill Lee Upholds Death Sentence for Harold Wayne Nichols

Nashville, Tennessee, December 10, 2025 Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has decided to uphold the death sentence of Harold Wayne Nichols, convicted for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley. Scheduled...

SPORTS

Fighters competing in the Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight at FedExForum

Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight Raises Funds for Cancer Research

Memphis, Tennessee, December 9, 2025 The Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight in Memphis raised over $500,000 for pancreatic cancer research, honoring the legacy of Kevin ‘Kimbo Slice’ Ferguson. Fight fans witnessed thrilling...

Fans cheering for Memphis Tigers at Gasparilla Bowl

Memphis Tigers Prepare for Gasparilla Bowl Showdown

Memphis, TN, December 9, 2025 The Memphis Tigers are set to face the NC State Wolfpack in the Gasparilla Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. This historic matchup marks the first meeting...

Audience and fighters at the Ferguson Invitational MMA event in Memphis

Memphis Hosts Ferguson Invitational MMA to Fight Pancreatic Cancer

Memphis, Tennessee, December 9, 2025 The Ferguson Invitational MMA took place in Memphis, raising over $500,000 for pancreatic cancer research. This inaugural event showcased community spirit and the urgent need for...

Athletes competing in the Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight for charity

Memphis MMA Event Combats Cancer & Unites Community

Memphis, TN, December 9, 2025 The Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight held at FedExForum successfully raised over $500,000 for pancreatic cancer research. The event featured exciting matches, including a main bout where...

Fans cheering at the AutoZone Liberty Bowl featuring Navy Midshipmen and Cincinnati Bearcats.

Navy and Cincinnati to Clash in AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Memphis, Tennessee, December 9, 2025 The Navy Midshipmen and Cincinnati Bearcats are scheduled to face off in the 67th AutoZone Liberty Bowl at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The event promises to...

MMA fighters competing for pancreatic cancer awareness

Join the Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer at Memphis MMA Event

Southaven, Mississippi, December 9, 2025 The Ferguson Invitational MMA Fight, titled ‘Stepping into the Ring to Fight Pancreatic Cancer,’ is scheduled for April 16, 2026, in Southaven, Mississippi. This community-driven event...

Participants at the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend cheering and running together.

St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend: A Community Celebration

Memphis, Tennessee, December 6, 2025 The 24th annual St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend is set to bring together thousands of runners and supporters in Memphis, Tennessee. Kicking off with an invigorating...

Athletes competing at the USATF Tour event in Memphis, TN

USATF Tour Enhances Memphis’ Track and Field Scene

Memphis, TN, December 6, 2025 Memphis, TN, is poised to play a vital role in the national sports landscape with the launch of the USATF Tour, which will feature 17 track...

Crowd at a major sporting event celebrating with flags

U.S. Prioritizes Visas for Major Sporting Events Amid Policy Changes

Memphis, TN, December 5, 2025 The U.S. has implemented new initiatives to prioritize visa applications from foreign nationals attending significant sporting events like the FIFA World Cup and Olympics. These changes...

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