The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high figure that reflects economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak.
The nearly 300 positive cases of COVID-19 reported by the Shelby County Health Department on Thursday is the highest daily total in more than a month’s time. Public health officials said they’ll be watching the numbers closely over the next few days.
One Memphis father who lost his daughter to breast cancer is encouraging women not to wait, and to perform self-checks or schedule an appointment ASAP.
Minnesota will feel like a genuine battleground on Friday when President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden campaign to mark the beginning of early voting.
The pandemic has hit a lot of industries hard, but one that seems to still be thriving is construction in the Mid-South. Silo Square development in Southaven has not slowed down.
The Shelby County Health Department, Latino Memphis, Catholic Church of the Ascension and Sacred Heart Catholic Church are partnering to offer free COVID-19 walk-up testing this weekend.
Beginning Oct. 1, nursing homes may allow visitors if the facility hasn’t experienced new COVID-19 cases in the previous 14 days. The state outlines outdoor and limited indoor opportunities.
Homeowners and businesses along the soggy Gulf Coast began cleaning up Thursday in the wake of Hurricane Sally, even as the region braced for a delayed, second round of flooding in the coming days from rivers and creeks swollen by the storm’s heavy rains
SCS Superintendent Joris Ray says there will be showcases and combines for junior and and senior athletes, as well as exposure to local and national coaches and scouts.
SCS Superintendent Joris Ray says there will be showcases and combines for junior and and senior athletes, as well as exposure to local and national coaches and scouts.
Three Arkansas State University students stood outside the Administration Building to protest for all classes to have an online option. The students are part of the “Students for an Online Option” group, which has around 40 members. They have also created an online petition that has over 130 signa
Before COVID-19, loved ones would pack into a funeral home or church with hundreds of their closest friends and relatives, but funerals look much different amid the pandemic.
The federal government is laying out its plan to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine nationwide, as medical experts in Memphis advise it’s just the beginning of a very long process.
A student-led protest took place at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday. The group is calling out the university for how it’s handled COVID-19 and says they could do better.
