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The Commercial Appeal

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These 50 Memphis restaurants are part of Downtown Dining Week 2026

Downtown Dining Week 2026 is almost here, with 50 Memphis restaurants set to serve up special meals and deals. Held every November, Downtown Dining Week celebrates and supports the restaurant owners and staff who make up one of the best dining scenes in the nation . Here are the restaurants taking part in this year's Downtown Dining Week, which runs Nov. 9-15. The lineup included 50 restaurants as of Nov. 4, but more could still be added. More information on the restaurants and their offers can be found on the Downtown Memphis Commission's website . This story will be updated as more restaurants join the Downtown Dining Week lineup. DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS DINING SCENE: 5 iconic Downtown Memphis restaurants that we've loved for decades Memphis restaurants participating in Downtown Dining Week 2026 Aldo's Pizza Pies | 100 S. Main St. Amelia Gene's | 255 S. Front St. Arcade Restaurant | 540 S. Main St. Automatic Slim’s | 83 S. Second St. Bardog Tavern | 73 Monroe Ave. Bar Hustle | 477 S. Main St. BAR MOXY at MOXY Memphis Downtown | 40 N. Front St. BarWare | 276 S. Front St. Blues City Cafe | 138 Beale St. The Brass Door

Memphis, TN · 2d

WREG

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Every vote counts in close MS Senate race, says attorney

DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. — As Mississippi’s U.S. Senate seat hangs in the balance, people are making sure their vote counts before the deadline. With the U.S. Senate race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith being so close, Attorney Jake Brown says every eligible ballot matters.   “Anybody, no matter who you voted for […]

Mississippi · 1d

memphismedicalnews.com

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Interventional Thyroidology & The Art of Treating Thyroid Disease

Memphis Physician and Artist, Malini Gupta leads the way. A fast-growing, multidisciplinary area of endocrinology that uses minimally invasive, image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat thyroid disorders is increasingly being practiced in Memphis, and Malini Gupta, MD, is promoting its use. Interventional thyroidology uses thermal energy to shrink targeted thyroid...

Memphis, TN · 2d
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TOMEKA BUTLER: Don’t just pass through West Memphis, Pine Bluff

For generations, cities like West Memphis have watched opportunity pass through on highways, railways, and waterways, often headed somewhere else. That story is changing. As chairwoman of the Arkansas Black Mayors Association, I work alongside mayors who lead some of our state’s most resilient communities. I see how hard they fight to improve infrastructure, create jobs, and prepare their cities for investment, often with limited resources and far too little recognition. That perspective compels me to share what is happening in West Memphis and Pine Bluff because their progress carries a message for communities across Arkansas.

West Memphis, AR · 1d
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WREG

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Man accused of lying in wait, shooting at girlfriend’s ex

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man accused of lying in wait and trying to shoot his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. Verlente Brown, 19, was also booked in the Shelby County Jail Thursday for possessing a firearm during the commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony. No one was injured in […]

Memphis, TN · 2d

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Memphis Investors Pay $16.5M for Central Station Hotel, Plan Oak Steakhouse

A group of Memphis investors has bought the Central Station Hotel at 545 S. Main St. for $16.5 million, with plans to reshape the historic Downtown property into a reimagined hub of dining, drinking and hospitality. The buyers include Staley Cates, Bill Rhodes, Henry Turley, Kevin McEniry and other unnamed investors, who are teaming up with an outside hospitality group to overhaul the building's bars, restaurant and branding.

Memphis, TN · 2d

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MTSU women struggle offensively in loss at Memphis

MEMPHIS — Middle Tennessee women’s basketball team (1-1, 0-0 CUSA) suffered its first loss of the 2026-27 season Friday night, falling 47-38 to Memphis (2-0, 0-0 AAC). After a back-and-forth, low-scoring first half that included eight lead changes, the Blue Raiders entered halftime tied at 25-25 with the Tigers. Memphis opened the third quarter with a 6-0 run, eventually outscoring MTSU 22-13 in the second half to secure the nine-point victory.

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d

TN News Hub

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Memphis Robbery on Thomas Street Leaves Four Armed Suspects at Large

Memphis robbery on Thomas Street: police say four masked, armed men stole a man's chain and white Infiniti sedan. Get suspect descriptions and the tip line. The post Memphis Robbery on Thomas Street Leaves Four Armed Suspects at Large first appeared on TN NEWS HUB .

Memphis, TN · 7h

Parent Diaries

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Memphis Mom of Three Jenny Joyner Saw a Facebook Post and Gave a Kidney to Stacy Hobson, Who Faced a 5- to 7-Year Wait

Jenny Joyner of Memphis gave a kidney to Stacy Hobson, who had waited 18 months and faced a 5- to 7-year wait, after a friend's Facebook post on kidney donation. The post Memphis Mom of Three Jenny Joyner Saw a Facebook Post and Gave a Kidney to Stacy Hobson, Who Faced a 5- to 7-Year Wait appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Memphis, TN · 8h

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New details revealed on HiFi revitalization project in Downtown Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - New details have been released about the project to revitalize the HiFi District and historic Sterick building in Downtown Memphis. Mersadies Burch with HiFi Memphis, which leads the redevelopment effort, said the project has reached its third year and is about more than just reviving an empty building.

Memphis, TN · 2d

WREG

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Former City Councilman eyes Brent Taylor’s state Senate seat

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An election to replace Brent Taylor’s state Senate seat hasn’t been called yet, but Kemp Conrad is throwing his hat in the ring. The Republican former Memphis City Councilman made the announcement Friday on his Substack. “I am running for Tennessee Senate District 31 to be a strong voice for Shelby County […]

Memphis, TN · 1d

Memphis Flyer

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Report: Renters Continue To Face ‘Substandard’ Housing Conditions and Landlord Retaliation

Memphis renters said they’ve experienced retaliation from their landlords after reporting housing problems, continuing a pattern monitored by the Memphis Public Interest Law Center. A report entitled, “Haunted Housing: The Reality of Being A Renter In Memphis,” from the Memphis Public Interest Law Center (MPILC) found that nine out...

Memphis, TN · 2d

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Workers say Memphis-based SSK Logistics never paid them for work-from-home jobs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Another Memphis-based shipping company promised workers thousands of dollars a month to work from home, and workers say they were not paid after completing the work. For months, the Impact Team has tracked employers using Memphis as a home base to attract job seekers across the...

Memphis, TN · 2d

WREG

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Missing Maine teen feared in danger could be headed to Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 14-year-old girl, who is missing from Maine and may be in danger, is believed to be headed toward Memphis. The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office says Skylar Rowe was last seen Tuesday afternoon at her grandmother’s residence on the County Road in Turner. The Sheriff’s Department said Skylar may be with her […]

Memphis, TN · 1d

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McFarland named COO of Baptist Memphis0

McFarland began his career at Baptist Memorial Health Care as a summer administrative resident in 2017 and most recently served as assistant vice president of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey since 2024. “I’m excited to welcome Daniel back to Baptist,” said Sam Lynd, administrator and...

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Chalkbeat reporter examines teacher retention in Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Chalkbeat Tennessee reporter Bri Hatch joins Action News 5 to discuss why teachers are leaving Memphis-Shelby County Schools, the impact on students and efforts to retain educators.

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Bank of America cardholders get free admission to National Civil Rights Museum

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Bank of America, Merrill, and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can visit the National Civil Rights Museum for free Sunday as part of the bank’s Museums on Us program. Bank of America has partnered with the museum to offer free general admission to Memphis...

Memphis, TN · 14h

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David Evans on the Roots and Evolution of Mississippi Hill Country Blues (Part One)

David Evans and the Sound of the Mississippi Hill Country. David Evans, an ethnomusicologist, musician and foremost expert on Hill Country blues, began documenting the region’s musicians in 1969, recording artists and community music traditions through the 1970s and into the early ’80s. A professor emeritus at the University of Memphis, Evans produced records by R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough and Jessie Mae Hemphill through the university’s High Water label, helping bring their music to audiences beyond northern Mississippi. He is the author of Big Road Blues: Tradition and Creativity in the Folk Blues (1982), a foundational study of the genre, and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2023.

Mississippi · 2d