In this political roundup: — Early voting so far in the midterm election is on pace with 2018 when a majority of the county's voters cast ballots, — Three mayors speak Saturday at a 'Souls to the Polls' rally in southwest Memphis, — Democratic congression... See more
DeSoto County officials banked on the multimillion-dollar Landers Center expansion being completed alongside a new hotel. Whether half the project gets finished in time is now in question. Martha McAnespie just celebrated her 110th birthday. She had some ... See more
Early voting opens Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 26 locations across Shelby County in the last election of three in 2026. There are no primaries on the ballot, and the election cycle signals the midterm point in a president's administration. Despite the national... See more
Metro How Memphis Safe Task Force became a battleground for Tennessee Republicans and local Democrats The move toward a Memphis Safe Task Force first surfaced publicly in August 2025 when President Donald Trump called into a local conservative radio stati... See more
North Memphis The women behind the return of Leon Place: ‘We break ground on a belief in Memphis’ When Terica Lamb and Tamara Brown went through a boot camp of sorts for emerging affordable-housing developers in 2025, they each picked vacant city-owned lo... See more
