Tami Sawyer Faces 20 Years in “Significant Public Corruption Case”
Indictment: Sawyer stole public money for alcohol, hotels, fundraisers, and payments to her own PayPal account.
MEMArtsTech Buys Humes Middle School
Elvis’ high school — closed in 2024 — will become an arts and tech school.
xAI Adds Additional Turbines To Southaven Site
The Southern Environmental Law Center was notified that the facility had 46 turbines on May 6, with the number increasing to 57 on May 15.
Memphis Flyway Opens at Tom Lee Park
“I have a feeling we’re going to see thousands of photos taken from this spot in the years ahead.”
Council Member Carlisle Defends “Pickleball” Comments
“AutoZone Park is an under-managed and underutilized asset.”
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Lawsuit Targets Continuous “Squealing,” “Roaring” from xAI’s Southaven Center
Plaintiffs say the noise causes a loss of sleep, headaches, and persistent ringing in the ears.
Soul & Spirits Buys Memphis Made Brand
Memphis Made beers will remain in stores and on taps.
Still Shakin’
The North Mississippi Allstars reflect on 30 years of bringing the world boogie.
MEMernet: Blue Monkey, Road to Project X, and Dark U of M
A Midtown staple closes, Key Glock in South Memphis, and a photographer goes to night school (kind of).
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Memphis Flyer Podcast June 11, 2026: Luther Dickinson
The North Mississippi Allstars guitarist talks about his remarkable career.
Memphis Flyer Podcast June 4, 2026: A Plan for the Aquifer
Protect Our Aquifer’s Science Director Scott Schoefernacker joins host Chris McCoy to talk about The Blue Print, a new proposal which outlines ways to safeguard our most precious resource: water.
Memphis Flyer Podcast May 21, 2026: Tourism in Memphis
Toby Sells talks tourism.
Memphis Flyer Podcast May 14, 2026: Building The River of Time
The creator of Baron Von Opperbean and the River of Time on what it takes to build new worlds on Mud Island.
Memphis Flyer Podcast May 7, 2025: Beer and Politics
Troubles in the Memphis craft beer industry and the GOP redistricting push.
Memphis Flyer Podcast April 30, 2026: RiverBeat Weekend with the Memphis Rap OGz
Find out about the hottest acts at this weekend’s RiverBeat Music Festival.
