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We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Beale Street Music Festival, Elvis Week, and Memphis in May International Festival.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Memphis Chamber and the Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in logistics, healthcare, and music that power the local economy such as FedEx, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and AutoZone.
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News Summary On January 27, 2025, interns Brandon LaGrone II and Redding Jackson began their exciting journeys in journalism in Memphis. They are set to...
News Summary In a dramatic rescue, Genevieve Busby, a former firefighter, risked her life to save a wheelchair-bound woman from a burning home in Holly...
News Summary On January 30, 2025, Mayor Paul Young delivered a passionate State of the City address at the Temple of Deliverance Church. He discussed...
News Summary Memphis is gearing up for a significant City Council vote on a proposed gun-control ordinance that aligns with voters’ wishes from last year’s...
News Summary A 14-year-old boy was rescued from a terrifying kidnapping that occurred during a carjacking at a Memphis gas station. The boy’s family, along...
News Summary The family of Ellen Greenberg, a schoolteacher found dead in 2011, has seen renewed hope as the investigation into her death reopens. After...
News Summary In a surprising development, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has assumed oversight of USAID, appointing Pete Marocco as the acting administrator. This shift...
News Summary The U.S. Treasury and Secretary Scott Bessent are under scrutiny as unions file a lawsuit against Musk’s DOGE team, alleging unauthorized access to...
News Summary Memphis-Shelby County Schools are taking strong measures to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all students, particularly in light of recent immigration...
News Summary The Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board has renewed the charter for the City University School of Independence for another decade, despite concerns over low...