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Memphis-Shelby County Schools are facing a potential state takeover and low test scores. Join our live virtual event on Aug.

Memphis schools budget passes on split vote after delays

The Shelby County Board of Commissioners voted to pass the 2026-27 budget for Memphis-Shelby County Schools at an Aug. 10 ...

Top Private Schools in Memphis

Private Schools in MemphisHere is a rundown of our partnering top independent schools in and around Memphis. This is for ...

Memphis kids to return to school amid governance questions, audit

Memphis students return to class as the district navigates a state takeover battle, audit findings, and closures.

Memphis schools budget earns approval after more than a month of delay

County commissioners criticized Memphis-Shelby County Schools officials for not attending Monday’s budget meeting, though ...

How Memphis schools sidestepped desegregation | Opinion

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While reading a story on a national report on the persistence of school segregation, I was not surprised that Tennessee schools ...

Memphis superintendent addresses audit, takeover as school begins

Rod Richmond said his team is working on a plan to tackle broad concerns raised by the audit, which alleged $54 million in ...

As school begins, Memphis set to elect two new MSCS board members

The school board takeover will likely increase voter turnout, said Gale Jones Carson, CEO of Memphis Urban League.

Memphis private schools hold combined endowments of $110M — with one institution leading the pack

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The gap between the largest and ...

Memphis winter storm: What schools have canceled? What schools are dismissing early?

The Memphis area is expected to experience winter weather with frigid temperatures and snow starting around noon Tuesday. Snowfall is expected to begin Tuesday afternoon and continue into Wednesday.

How Memphis schools sidestepped desegregation | Opinion

While reading a story on a national report on the persistence of school segregation, I was not surprised that Tennessee schools were found to be the most racially segregated in the South and the sixth ...

2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship leaderboard, Saturday Round 3 live updates

For all the Saturday, Aug. 15, third-round live updates, leaderboard changes, video highlights and more, keep it right here ...

Scheffler shoots 61 to take 3-shot lead in Memphis in playoff opener

Scottie Scheffler birdied the first five holes and shot a 9-under 61 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead in the FedEx St.

2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship Round 3 tee times & pairings

The FedEx Cup Playoffs for the 2026 PGA Tour season continue with Round 3 of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind ...

Restaurant roundup: August 14

Whenever you go out to eat, knowing which kitchen is clean and what food is safe can mean the difference between a second ...

How Memphis turnout thwarted a mapmaker's plan

Black voters answered the post-Callais redistricting wave in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina.

Scottie Scheffler reacts after ‘one of the best starts’ of his entire career at the FedEx St. Jude, ‘just a dream’

Scottie Scheffler tied the course record in the second round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Here are the golfers who ...

Today in Boston Celtics history: Fab Melo dealt to Griz; Ed Stanczak, Bruno Fernando born

Today in Boston Celtics history, Fab Melo (rest in peace), was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in 2013 in exchange for Donte ...

FBI report shows U.S. homicide rate fell to 75-year low in 2025

Photo: Alamy The U.S. homicide rate fell to its lowest level in 75 years in 2025, while overall violent crime declined 9.3 percent, according to annual crime statistics released Friday by the FBI. The ...

What should be expected of Memphis football this season?

Memphis Tigers beat writer Frank Bonner II and columnist John Martin discuss their impressions of the Simmons Bank Liberty ...

Recipe Exchange: Hog & Hominy’s peanut butter and banana pie

The pie marries a creamy peanut butter pie filling and a classic banana pudding into one over-the-top layered dessert.

PGA Tour Memphis tee times for FedEx St. Jude Championship round 3

Scottie Scheffler and Sungjae Im will tee off in the final pairing of the PGA Tour FedEx St. Jude Championship third round on ...

Police Hunt Woman Accused of Using Fake Military ID to Steal $8,500 From Bank

The woman is accused of stealing money from a Louisiana bank last month with a fraudulent military identification card.