Category Archives: Memphis Morning News
GRIZZLIES | NBA Announces International Games In Berlin & London Between Memphis And Orlando
The Grizzlies will play the Orlando Magic in Berlin on January 15th, the NBA confirmed on Wednesday. On January 18, the two teams will play again in London. However, that means the Grizzlies will not ...
Jul 30, 2025
TIGERS | Pre-Season Basketball Match Announced Vs Auburn In Atlanta
It was announced on Tuesday morning that Memphis Tiger basketball will play one of the top teams in the nation prior to the first game of the 2025-26 season. On October 30, the Tigers, led by coach Pe...
Jul 29, 2025
LOCAL | Two Pitbulls Maul Parkway Village Man To Death, Both Shot Dead
On Monday morning, two stray pit bulls mauled a man to death outside his Parkway Village home. According to neighbors, the pit bulls that had been wandering around the area also assaulted the man's wi...
Jul 29, 2025
LOCAL |Plans Reveal Major Park Renovations In Fayette County
Officials revealed plans to renovate parks in Fayette County. $926,024 in funding for park renovations was announced by State Representative Ron Gant. The funds will be administered by the Tennessee D...
Jul 28, 2025 Bench in the local public park on a sunny summer day
LOCAL | Bolton Football Player Passes Away After Collapsing From Heat Weeks Ago
According to his family, a student-athlete from Bolton High School passed away after collapsing during football practice earlier this month. 16-year-old Joshua Henderson arrived at Le Bonheur Children...
Jul 28, 2025
LOCAL | Tax-Free Weekend Begins In Tennessee
Tennessee's back-to-school tax-free weekend is here. The holiday started at 12:01 a.m. this morning and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday. Tax-free items include clothing priced at $100 or less per item, s...
Jul 25, 2025 Orange school backpack full of school supplies and a supermarket basket with office supplies on a blue background. The concept of gathering children for the beginning of the school year.
LOCAL POLITICS | Mick Wright addresses the push to run for county mayor
Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright addressed constituents who have been pushing for him to run for county mayor. Wright also gave insight to the commission's "test vote" on placing all of the Memp...
Jul 25, 2025
ECONOMY | EJ Antoni - "The Fed pays almost half a billion dollars a day in interest"
Economist at The Heritage Foundation and Unleash Prosperity, EJ Antoni says auto loan rejections have gone down from 41.2% in February to just 14% in June. Lenders are positioned much better and showi...
Jul 25, 2025
LOCAL | West TN Drug Task Force Bust Rental With 254 Pounds Of Promethazine
During a traffic stop on Interstate 40 in Haywood County on Wednesday, drugs, money, and firearms were discovered in a rental car, resulting in the arrest of four individuals. Agents from the West Ten...
Jul 25, 2025
NATIONAL | Jazz Legend Chuck Mangione Passes Away At 84
Chuck Mangione, a Grammy Award-winning jazz legend, passed away at home on Tuesday. According to several reports, the musician, who gained notoriety for his 1977 album Feels so Good, passed away in hi...
Jul 24, 2025
