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On the Fly: 9/22-9/28

Your weekly to-do list with the Memphis Flyer.

Michael Kiggins’ And the Train Kept Moving

The author’s debut novel, set in Memphis, explores OCD, addiction, and even revenge.

Tennessee Leads Nation in Arresting and Punishing Pregnant Women

“Personhood” laws and a punitive approach to substance use are key factors.

Nashville DA Charges Shelby Jailers in Gershon Freeman Case

Sheriff Bonner stands by his nine accused employees.

Cohen Presses Buttigieg on Memphis Transportation Needs

“What’s good for Memphis is good for America.”

Fresh out of the Oven

Local baker and TikToker Chloe Sexton of BluffCakes has a new cookbook.

Van Turner: ‘I can bring credibility to the mayor’s office’

Lawyer and Memphis NAACP president points to community ties to help public safety.

Paul Young: ‘We have to build up this additional support for public safety’

Downtown Memphis Commission president/CEO focuses on relationships to make Memphis safer.

Willie Herenton: At 83, ‘sharper than a lot of 30- and 40-year olds’

Former mayor points to his 17 years’ experience in the role, looks to revive past programs

Floyd Bonner: ‘We’ve got to hold people accountable’

Two-term sheriff touts intervention, prevention, and personal responsibility.