An old Memphis theater that was part of a famous federal pornography trial in the 1970s will be getting a makeover this weekend. And the group doing the work is also no stranger to upsetting government officials.
The City of Memphis pays the Memphis River Parks Partnership $2 million a year. Among MRPP's duties is park maintenance. Mayor Jim Strickland, like many of his constituents, has certain expectations for the quality of that work.
A spokesperson with the Clarksdale Police Department says the shooting happened at MLK and Boliver and involved someone with the Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office.
James Meredith was the first African-American admitted to the University of Mississippi in 1962. In 1966, he started a walk from Memphis to Jackson, Mississippi to encourage voter registration.
The first week of September is in the books and its been all about Hurricane Dorian. Let’s take a look at how the Mid-South is helping those impacted including more great things happening in the Bluff City.
A new plan to raise millions of dollars to improve MATA bus service is raising eyebrows. Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris wants to levy a fee on families and businesses with three or more vehicles.
More than 50 business owners sent a letter to Mayor Jim Strickland to let him know they want the $60 million transformation unveiled by the Memphis River Parks Partnership to become a reality.
A Mid-South basketball coach borrowed the title from a popular television show about Memphis crime and turned it into a championship basketball league.
The Memphis River Parks Partnership, the group behind the $60 million proposed renovation of Tom Lee park, is firing back at critics who say MRPP can't maintain the parks it already manages.
Memphis Police have connected three young people to three purse snatching incidents at busy shopping areas, including one that left an elderly woman with serious injuries.
Workers at the Southaven Walmart held a candlelight vigil on Thursday to honor the two, much loved store managers who were killed in Tuesday’s tragedy.
