Black WWII battalion, first all-Black Women’s Army Corps unit to serve...
Seventy-nine years after their unprecedented service in World War II, the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion — the only all-Black Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps unit to serve in...
View ArticleBook Review: Celebrate mom and grandma with children’s books
Every day, your Mom or Grandma does nice things for you. She fixes your lunch and dinner, makes sure your clothes are clean and that you have a safe place to sleep. Whose cookies are best? Mom’s! Who...
View ArticleWith new high-tech Command Center, MPD puts would-be criminals on notice
When the City of Memphis launched its high-tech Downtown Command Center last week, officials weren’t trying to hide it. They want everyone — especially would-be criminals — to know they’re being...
View ArticleCommissioners learn xAI data center using twice the number of gas turbines...
More than 30 gas-powered turbines are currently operating at the new xAI data center in South Memphis — twice the number under review for a permit by the Environmental Protection Agency. Members of the...
View ArticleClosing arguments delivered in trial of 3 officers charged in Tyre Nichols’...
Jurors were expected to begin deliberating today in the trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with second-degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols in January 2023. A...
View ArticleAntonio Jones joins Carter Malone Group
Antonio Jones has joined The Carter Malone Group LLC as a graphic designer. Jones brings more than 20 years of experience and a versatile skill set in the visual arts to the Memphis-based public...
View ArticleMemphis honors Tom Lee, 100 Years after his heroic river rescue
Memphis is shining a light on Tom Lee, a local and national hero, as it prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lee’s legendary river rescue. Memphis River Parks Partnership invites the...
View ArticleThree former Memphis officers acquitted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols...
By Adrian Sainz and Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press Three former Memphis officers were acquitted Wednesday of all state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols...
View ArticleBold fashion, big energy as Memphis celebrates Met Gala at Brooks Museum...
The spirit of high fashion and star-studded glamour lit up the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Monday night, where local style aficionados gathered to celebrate one of fashion’s most prestigious nights:...
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