The Flow: Live-Streamed Music Events This Week, January 14-20
The week brings many unique delights, in addition to the stalwarts who have helped us through these many months of quarantine. Amy LaVere and Will Sexton present a live-streamed show from St. Croix,...
View ArticleOverall Test Positivity Rate Tops 10 percent
New virus case numbers rose by 548 over the last 24 hours. The new cases put the total of all positive cases in Shelby County since March at 76,043. Total current active cases of the virus — the...
View ArticleKey Virus Figures Ease, Total Deaths Rise Above 1,100
New virus case numbers rose by 491 over the last 24 hours. The new cases put the total of all positive cases in Shelby County since March at 76,534. Total current active cases of the virus — the...
View ArticleState: Camping Broke Records in 2020
Tennesseans went camping last year and spent money doing it. A new report from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) said Tennessee State Parks set camping records, recorded...
View ArticleTennessee Tops U-Haul's List for Movers
They found us, well kind of. U-Haul, the do-it-yourself moving company, said the number of people using their trucks to move to Tennessee last year put the state at the top of the heap. The state had...
View ArticleTemporary Downtown Gallery Features Regional Artists
The pandemic has dealt a blow to artists, but the creatives, undaunted, are fighting back. For the next several months, the space at 55 South Main will be the home of 2021 Projects, a temporary...
View ArticleSycamore Institute Report Examines the Cost of Criminal Justice
Earlier this week the Sycamore Institute, an independent and non-partisan public policy research center for Tennessee, released a report in which they broke down the fees and fines within the criminal...
View ArticleCouncil Renaming Commission Discusses Requirements
A Memphis City Council commission met on Thursday to continue a discussion on how locales are named in the city. The previous meeting was not concluded because they couldn't decide whether a street,...
View ArticleCan the Grizzlies Keep the Streak Alive in Minnesota?
The Memphis Grizzlies are proud owners of their first winning streak this season, currently at three games after a win Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tonight, the Grizzlies get...
View ArticleOUTMemphis Celebrates Pandemic Wins
OUTMemphis celebrates its service to the community in 2020 with nearly 5,500 people served. Some of the services rendered include 1,400 food and hygienic kits provided, 275 people tested for HIV, 250...
View ArticleTerry Manning Channels the Big Bopper in Scorching New Single
Terry Manning is best known as a producer and master of the mixing board, having been the first house engineer for Ardent Studios in the late '60s, and going on to work on many a classic album through...
View ArticleMemphis 901 FC Transfer Tracker - Pierre da Silva Off to Miami
The former Orlando City SC forward swaps Bluff City for the beaches of Florida. The former Orlando City SC forward swaps Bluff City for the beaches of Florida. The 2020 USL season may be over, but the...
View ArticleTulsa 58, Tigers 57
Which hurts worse: a loss by 40 points or a loss by a single point? Almost precisely a year after suffering an embarrassing 40-point humiliation at the Reynolds Center in Tulsa, the Tigers suffered a...
View ArticleA "Bunch of Hoopers" Defeat the Suns on MLK Day
Tanking!! There’s gonna be no tanking this season, said Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant, after the team secured its fifth straight victory — against the Phoenix Suns, 108–104 — before a national...
View ArticleOf Dreams and Ja
The Memphis Grizzlies' annual Martin Luther King Day game is the most important sporting event in this city. It provides Memphis — and not just our beloved NBA franchise — a national platform, one...
View ArticleVirus Numbers Continue to Ease from Holiday Surge
New virus case numbers rose by 362 over the last 24 hours. The new cases put the total of all positive cases in Shelby County since March at 78,382. Total current active cases of the virus — the...
View ArticleMusic Video Monday on Tuesday: Lukah
Music Video Monday is a day late, but no dolla short. After taking MLK Day off, MVM is back with a hot new video from Lukah. The Memphis rapper's self-produced new album When The Black Hand Touches...
View ArticlePokémon Go Creator Grants Fund to CodeCrew
Niantic, developer of the popular mobile game Pokémon Go, donated $300,000 to CodeCrew, a Memphis based non-profit organization.CodeCrew helps children and adults become tech innovators. Niantic's...
View ArticleHealth Department: Restaurants Allowed 50 Percent Capacity
A new health directive expected this week will loosen restrictions on restaurants as the county’s Safer At Home order expires. The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) asked citizens to “remain home...
View ArticleSushi Jimmi Now Starring in His Own Cooking Show on YouTube
Jimmy “Sushi Jimmi” Sinh is starring in his own cooking show, Jimmi Sinh, on YouTube. Sinh made sushi on the first episode, which aired January 18th, but he plans to prepare all types of cuisine....
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