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Millions in Data Center Revenue will help with home repairs in South Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Around $3.2 million in revenue generated by SpaceXAI’s South Memphis facilities is going back into the neighborhoods. Friday, the City of Memphis announced its first major investments through the Community Benefits Ordinance toward housing, neighborhood improvements, and services for area residents. The first major allocation is $2 million for the Memphis HOPE […]

Memphis, TN · 20h

Chalkbeat

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Memphis graduation rate climbs nearly 8 points since 2020, but test scores still trail the state

Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. More Memphis students are graduating high school than six years ago, according to the state’s most recent data. More than 7,100 Memphis-Shelby County Schools students from the class of 2026 received their high school diplomas, up from around 6,200 in the spring of 2020. That represents a 7.7 percentage point increase in the district’s graduation rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. MSCS still lags behind the state average graduation rate , which exceeded 93% last school year. Over 85% of Memphis high schoolers earned their diplomas, while English language learners had the lowest graduation rate, at 71%. MSCS leaders are touting the growth as the result of several years of focus on individual student data and graduation coaches. The gains come at a crucial time for MSCS, as a looming state takeover of the district puts increased pressure on student achievement. “It continues to show progress for all the things that we’ve been doing for many years,” Chief Academic Officer

Memphis, TN · 2d

CBS Sports

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South Florida vs. Memphis odds, prediction, time: Week 11 college football Thursday picks from advanced model

SportsLine's model has locked in its best bets for Thursday's American Conference matchup featuring the South Florida Bulls vs. Memphis Tigers

Memphis, TN · 2d

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THE BREAKDOWN: Drought Improvements, But Not for Everyone

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - While most of West Tennessee and northern Mississippi has been reduced to a Moderate or Severe drought, Eastern Arkansas continues to see the worst drought categories expand. In the city of Memphis, 3.41” of rain has fallen between November 1st and 13th. This came from...

Memphis, TN · 1d
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New North Parkway Bike Lanes Already Blocked By Parked Cars, Memphis Riders Say

Drivers on North Parkway are navigating a brand-new lane configuration this week after the Tennessee Department of Transportation finished resurfacing the stretch between Danny Thomas Boulevard and East Parkway, restriping it to include a parking-protected bike lane. The change rearranges the busy corridor into two traffic lanes, a parking lane, and a bike lane, but not everyone is convinced it is working as intended.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Cold start, warmer days ahead

FREEZE WARNING: We’re starting the weekend on a cold note, with a freeze warning in effect for our southern viewing area. While the National Weather Service in Memphis has not issued the same warning for our northern counties, temperatures will still be cold enough to cause freezing conditions in many communities. Make sure to protect sensitive plants, bring pets indoors, and bundle up if you are heading outside to stay warm.

Mississippi · 11h

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Whitehaven church celebrates 21 years with community health and wellness fair

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Whitehaven church will celebrate 21 years this weekend, and with the celebration comes a community health fair. The health fair will do much more than check your blood pressure and sugar, though. The Abyssinian Baptist Church in Whitehaven is hosting their third annual health fair and...

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Timpson’s Tipton scores TD in Memphis win

TAMPA, Fla. (KTRE) - Former Timpson Bear Hunter Tipton scored his sixth touchdown of the season in Memphis’s 52-41 win over South Florida Thursday. The senior had two catches for 14 yards. Tipton’s touchdown came on a seven-yard pass with 5:35 left in the first quarter to give Memphis a 14-0 lead. Tipton ranks in a tie for fifth place in the American Conference in receiving touchdowns this season.

Memphis, TN · 1d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Memphis, TN, Struggles to Add Starter Homes Compared to Other Surrounding Cities

For many prospective homeowners, the dream of purchasing a first home can feel increasingly out of reach. A recent metro-by-metro analysis by Realtor.com® sheds light on where starter home options

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Whitehaven Week Returns Saturday as Restaurant Week Runs to Nov. 30

Whitehaven Community Center — Listed Site for 2025 Community Event. Whitehaven's neighborhood week is back for a ninth year, and the restaurant promotion beside it does not stop when those nine days do. I Love Whitehaven Week runs Saturday, Nov. 14, through Nov. 22. Whitehaven Black Restaurant Week starts the same day and continues through Nov. 30.

Memphis, TN · 2d

WREG

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Incentives help developer bring eco-build homes to North Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee housing developer is back in Memphis with a mission in mind to make measurable change in the community where he grew up. One million dollars in funding from the Tennessee Valley Authority and Memphis Light, Gas & Water could help him do just that. “I grew up here. I went […]

Memphis, TN · 2d

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First Alert: Saturday morning freeze followed by 70s next week

Below average temperatures are expected for the upcoming weekend, but warmer temperatures should prevail by the middle of next week. Afternoon high temperatures will be similar on Saturday to what Friday featured, meaning upper 40s to middle 50s are expected. There will be a few degrees added to Sunday, as temperatures will attempt to make a run to 60°. There will be a few more clouds around on Sunday than Saturday, but overall, dry weather conditions should prevail. If you are looking for some activities to do this weekend, go check out the Mid-South Weekend Guide!

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Skyhawks Host Memphis Sunday For First Home Match

MARTIN, Tenn. – After opening the season with four straight road matches, the University of Tennessee at Martin rifle team returns home to the Skyhawk Rifle Range Sunday at 9 a.m. to take on Memphis. The Skyhawks opened the season against Ole Miss and Ohio State in Oxford, Mississippi,...

Martin, TN · 1d

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These 7 Tennessee Barbecue Joints Have Been Smoking Pork For Decades

Some barbecue spots open with a splash and fade within a few years. The places on this list went the other way, firing up their pits for decades and turning pulled pork, chopped pork, and pit-cooked ribs into hometown traditions. They stretch across Tennessee, from the mountains near Bluff City...

Tennessee · 1d

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Things to Do in Memphis This Weekend: Nov 13 to 15

Sweater weather's here and the weekend's stacked 🍂 Disney's Frozen opens at Playhouse on the Square, Lyle Lovett brings his Large Band to the Graceland Soundstage, cider's flowing in Cooper-Young, and Sunday winds down with jazz at Crosstown. Here's every pick for November 13 to 15, hour by hour.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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First Widespread Freeze of the Season Arrives Before a Next-Week Warm-Up

FRIDAY: Sunshine won’t do much to offset the chill as a steady north wind brings colder Canadian air into the region. Afternoon temperatures will top out in the lower 50s. Clear skies overnight will allow temps to fall into the 20s and 30s, setting the stage for the season’s first widespread frost and freeze. Take time to protect sensitive plants and outdoor pipes, bring pets inside, and check on vulnerable neighbors.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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The Chefs of Crosstown Concourse

Some of the most talented chefs in Memphis are cooking right here at Crosstown Concourse. Behind every plate are years of experience, a love for quality ingredients, and a story worth hearing. Here’s a look at the people who keep the Concourse well fed. Briza: Chef Moisès Hernandez.

Memphis, TN · 2d

Country Herald

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Mid-South Frost Alert: Lows Near 26°F Nov. 15–18 Across Tennessee Valley

Memphis, TN – Residents across the Mid-South should prepare for several mornings of unusually cold temperatures beginning Sunday, Nov. 15, as overnight lows drop near or below freezing in portions of Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas and Missouri.

Memphis, TN · 2h

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Memphis event 'Empower the Block' to offer free energy-saving resources

Memphis residents can learn how to save energy and get their homes ready for winter at a free community event this Saturday. "Empower the Block" is happening at Klondike Park. Latrivia Welch joins us with the details.

Memphis, TN · 1d