New, Free Care Kits Include HIV Testing, Opioid Overdose Prevention Tools
They now include fentanyl test strips and naloxone nasal spray kits.
Memphis Schools Lost More Than 2,000 Students This Year
Around 101,000 students were enrolled at the end of the first month of classes.
Stonewalled
Journalists say the Memphis Safe Task Force’s year-long blockade of the press has made covering it like “the Kremlin on steroids.”
New TBI Agents ‘Embedded’ with Memphis Safe Task Force
Opponents say it would allow the task force to override the judgment of local law-enforcement officials.
Protect Our Aquifer: End Water Discounts for Major Industrial Users
The more they pump, the less they pay, so where’s the incentive?
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The Most Valuable Thing You Can Do with Money
To build wealth, time may be your greatest asset.
City Council Seeks Face-to-Face Answers From the County Health Department
Yolanda Cooper-Sutton wants to have a discussion, not just written replies.
Detainees Sue Shelby County for Hazardous Conditions at “Crumbling” 201 Poplar
Lawsuit: Mentally ill people who throw urine and feces are put in a black cage and sometimes pepper-sprayed for their behavior.
Advocates Call for End — Not Just a Pause — of Paul R. Lowry Road Project
One activist called for a “full cancellation” on environmental impacts and that it would benefit billionaires, not South Memphis residents.
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Memphis Flyer Podcast Sept. 10 2026: Valerie June
The singer/songwriter has deep roots in Memphis.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Sept. 3 2026: Cooper-Young Festival Time
Our interview with CYBA Exec. Dir. Tamara Cook
Memphis Flyer Podcast Aug. 27 2026: Talkin’ Tiger Football
Will a new coach and new stadium lead to glory?
Memphis Flyer Podcast Aug. 20 2026: Jeopardy! Champion and Quark Theatre Founder Adam Remsen
Murder For Two runs through the end of the month at Theaterworks.
Memphis Flyer Presents The Fly-By Sessions: Nubia Yasin
The Unapologetic artist, accompanied by Aaron James, performs two songs from her new album.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Aug. 13, 2026: 901 Comics’ Shannon Merritt
In a “sequel” to her cover story this week, Gracie Driver speaks with Shannon Merritt about building a business based on community.
