Category Archives: Community
LOCAL | Memphis City Council Rejects 2% Wage Increase For Memphis Firefighters
The Memphis City Council did not approve a 2% wage increase for Memphis firefighters on Tuesday. The ruling comes after the Memphis Fire Fighters Association sued the city for breach of contract in Ju...
Dec 03, 2025
LOCAL | Coach Ryan Silverfield Announces He Will Leaving For Arkansas' Head Coaching Job
Coach Ryan Silverfield's move to the University of Arkansas was officially announced on Sunday morning. He leaves the University of Memphis with a record of 50 wins and 25 losses since taking over as ...
Dec 01, 2025
LOCAL | Newby's On The Highland Strip To Shut Down After 50 Years
After fifty years of operation, a popular college bar on East Memphis' Highland Strip is shutting down. On Thursday night, the owner of Newby's announced on Facebook and Instagram that their contract ...
Nov 14, 2025
BREAKING | Additional TN National Guard Troops Expected To Be Sent To Memphis
There will be an additional 140-180 Tennessee National Guard men sent to Memphis. According to a source close to the matter, the deployment is set to begin on Thursday, November 13. As an element of P...
Nov 13, 2025 A soldier in formation preparing to board the bus and begin his deployment to War in Iraq.
LOCAL | Family-Focused Venue To Open At Railgarten's Former Location
The former Midtown restaurant and outdoor venue Railgarten will be replaced by an entirely new business. According to its website, Stomping Grounds will be a kid-centered venue where parents can also ...
Nov 12, 2025 Bench in the local public park on a sunny summer day
LOCAL | Memphis Safe Task Force Clears Over 1K Warrants And Finding 101 Missing Children
As of this weekend, the Memphis Safe Task Force has located and safely returned 101 missing children in addition to clearing over 1,000 Memphis warrants, according to U.S. Marshals. Homicide, drug off...
Nov 10, 2025 Troops in formation.
BREAKING | Former Grizzlies Star Tony Allen Arrested In Arkansas On Drug-Related Charges
Tony Allen, a former Memphis Grizzlies star, was detained in Poinsett County, Arkansas, on drug-related charges. Following a traffic stop on Interstate 555 on Wednesday afternoon, Allen was arrested. ...
Nov 05, 2025
LOCAL | Memphis City Council Confirm Colin Burress As MFD's New Fire Chief
Colin Burress has been formally confirmed by the Memphis City Council as the Memphis Fire Department's new fire chief. Council members officially confirmed Chief Burress on Tuesday. He was joined by M...
Nov 05, 2025
LOCAL | MSCS Board Approves Resolution For Expanded Bus Services For Students
The Memphis-Shelby County School board unanimously approved a resolution calling for an emergency plan and enhanced bus services to help students get to and from campus securely as issues about arrest...
Oct 29, 2025
BREAKING | Titans Fire Head Coach Brian Callahan After 1-5 Start
Following a 1-5 start to the season, the Tennessee Titans have fired head coach Brian Callahan on Monday. The team attributed the decision on not meeting their standards and not growing sufficiently. ...
Oct 13, 2025
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