What TN's Memphis schools takeover may mean for MNPS

See Memphis area's top TSSAA boys soccer players entering 2026 playoffs

The 2026 Tennessee high school boys soccer playoffs are here. See the top Memphis area players to watch as postseason begins.

Can the GOP Memphis schools takeover be stopped? Local leaders weigh the district’s options.

Last week, Tennessee Republicans passed a bill to establish a state-controlled oversight board of MSCS. Some say community ...

TN legislature passes bill to take over Memphis schools. What we know

On April 22, the House and Senate approved legislation effectively stripping power from the locally elected school board of ...

After teen released from ICE custody, Memphis school demands change

Yasser Jose Lopez Soza, an 18-year-old Memphis student, was released from ICE custody after a feral judge ordered his release ...

What Memphis-area schools are, aren't returning to classes on Friday

Memphis students are finally returning to their classes. Some school districts in Memphis announced they would be welcoming students back to campus for the first time in 9 days on Feb. 6 after a ...

Memphis school board election 2026: Who are the candidates in District 1?

Two Memphis educators and one longtime board member are vying for the District 1 school board seat this spring. The May 5 ...

Meet the Memphis-Shelby County Schools District 1 candidates

Three candidates are vying for the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board District 1 seat. Learn their priorities for MSCS.

5 key takeaways from the Memphis schools takeover bill

Legislation advanced by Tennessee Republicans would create an oversight board to control key MSCS budget and staffing ...

Will Memphis kids go back to school Thursday? See school cancellations

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Should Memphis students expect to return to the classroom on Feb. 5? Several Memphis-area school districts have cancelled school ...

More Mid-South schools extend closings through rest of the week

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Schools within Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) and in Collierville and Lakeland will extend their closings through the rest of the week, school officials said Wednesday. The ...

How 3 overlooked Memphis high school football players made their NFL dreams come true

Three Memphis high school football stars, once overlooked, defied expectations to be selected in the 2026 NFL Draft. These ...

What TN's Memphis schools takeover may mean for MNPS | Opinion

Tennessee's state takeover of Memphis Shelby County Schools gives Republicans control over curriculum, hiring and budget.

Rhode Island's greatest high school boys basketball players

Here are 10 boys basketball players who helped define the sport at the high school level in the state. Tell us which one was ...

Memphis basketball snags Texas A&M transfer, local product Josh Holloway

Josh Holloway, a Texas A&M transfer, announced April 29 he will spend his final collegiate season playing for Memphis ...

Sen. Blackburn calls for legislature to redraw TN congressional map

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn called for the legislature to reconvene and redraw the congressional map to eliminate Tennessee's ...

See Memphis area's top TSSAA boys soccer players entering 2026 playoffs

The 2026 Tennessee high school boys soccer playoffs are here. See the top Memphis area players to watch as postseason begins.

Blackburn calls for Tennessee lawmakers to draw all-GOP map

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wants Tennessee to be the next stop on the redistricting front, calling on state lawmakers to ...

MSCS board backs mayor’s push to sue state as questions grow over oversight takeover

As Tennessee lawmakers move forward with a state-created oversight board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools, local leaders are ...

Dan Lanning’s Latest Off Field Move Is Bigger Than Football

Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning has a slew of iconic phrases including "The grass is damn green in Eugene," which announced ...

Orlando near major NBA upset. How many 8 seeds have beaten a 1 seed?

The Orlando Magic are a game away from upsetting the 1-seed Detroit Pistons. Here's a look at the rare NBA company they would ...

Pistons hope to avoid dubious list of first-round flops by No. 1 seeds

The Pistons could become just the seventh 1-seed in NBA history to be eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

Woman injured in Monday crash dies at Memphis hospital

A woman critically injured in a Monday morning crash has died. Arkansas State Police reported the crash happened at 8:33 a.m.

Memphis nonprofit founder tied up on Epstein Island, charged with trespassing

The leader of a Memphis-based nonprofit that works with police to combat human trafficking and child exploitation was found ...

Boil water alert issued for parts of Holly Springs

A precautionary Boil Water Alert was issued Wednesday for parts of Holly Springs, according to the Marshall County Emergency ...