Lee Appoints Five Memphians to Schools Oversight Board
The governor signed the new board into existence Friday morning.
Gov. Lee Signs Memphis Schools Takeover Into Law
It’s an unprecedented effort to seize local control of Tennessee’s largest public school district.
Protect Our Aquifer: xAI Bought 25M Gallons of Water from MLGW, Projects Increases
xAI pays MLGW 19 cents per gallon. Regular customers pay 32 cents.
Carruthers Execution Halted, Gets One Year Reprieve
“Botched” execution shows “Tennessee has effectively made the case against the death penalty.”
Navy’s Esports Team to Open New Facility
“Gamers and Sailors have more in common than you might expect.”
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The Downtown Project: Tourism
The tourist economy is strong, if stalled, and poised for a comeback.
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Librarian says the shuttering Memphis Theological Seminary’s 80,000 books can’t easily be sold, donated, or dumped.
MEMernet: Outdoors Inc. and Letting It Stand
A beloved Memphis store sloes after 52 years, and state GOP and Memphis crime outlet allow racist comments.
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Memphis Flyer Podcast May 21, 2026: Tourism in Memphis
Toby Sells talks tourism.
Memphis Flyer Podcast May 14, 2026: Building The River of Time
The creator of Baron Von Opperbean and the River of Time on what it takes to build new worlds on Mud Island.
Memphis Flyer Podcast May 7, 2025: Beer and Politics
Troubles in the Memphis craft beer industry and the GOP redistricting push.
Memphis Flyer Podcast April 30, 2026: RiverBeat Weekend with the Memphis Rap OGz
Find out about the hottest acts at this weekend’s RiverBeat Music Festival.
Memphis Flyer Podcast April 23, 2026: Ask The Candidates
Your questions for the Shelby County Mayoral candidates, answered.
Memphis Flyer Podcast April 16 2026: The Fight Against xAI
Behind MCAP’s crusade against xAI’s data centers.
