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New interactive walking trail to highlight Arlington's history

mwaddell@dailymemphian.com (Michael Waddell) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

A new walking trail in Arlington will highlight some of the historic spots in town.

Black Restaurant Week returns with new name, new leader

ssurrett@dailymemphian.com (Sophia Surrett) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

Sage Memphis — and owner Charles Nwankwo — has been participating in the week for the past five years.

There’s nothing cookie-cutter about ‘living museums’ in Central Gardens

nlingerfelt@dailymemphian.com (Nick Lingerfelt) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

In one of the city’s first suburbs, some homes date back to the 19th century.

Some riders say MATA needs more than new buses. They want reliable transportation.

sbohnel@dailymemphian.com (Steve Bohnel) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

MATA unveiled eight of 12 new buses on Sept. 2. Agency officials remain hopeful, as do critics — but the latter still have many questions about reliable service.

Sudoku: Sept. 6

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

Are you ready for today’s puzzles?

Daily WordRow: Sept. 6

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.

Daily Jigsaw: Applause for theater

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 04:00:02 -0500

Today’s puzzle features the audience at this year’s Ostrander Awards. Brad Vest took the photo.

Hill: On Saturday, Ed Scott was an usher. Can a new-look stadium usher Memphis to a better league?

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:00:57 -0500

With a new coach and new-look stadium, Memphis football may have found “the momentum” it was looking for.

Varlas: Huff to Memphis: Thank you. And come again.

jvarlas@dailymemphian.com (John Varlas) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:16:04 -0500

The first game in refurbished Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium wasn’t without its hitches. But coach Charles Huff reminds us good families aren’t perfect either.

Memphis rushing attack lifts Tigers to 42-24 win over Arkansas State

fbonner@dailymemphian.com (Frank Bonner II) — Sun, 6 Sep 2026 00:14:49 -0500

Jaylin Carter rushes for 183 yards and four touchdowns and Manny Covey adds 103 more as the Tigers rush for 335 yards in the victory.

Redbirds Recap: Cijntje works shutout start to earn first career Triple-A win

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 21:24:50 -0500

Memphis switch pitcher tosses six scoreless frames against Durham for his first career victory.

Freshman quarterback accounts for 5 touchdowns to lead Tennessee over Furman

editions@dailymemphian.com (The Associated Press) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 20:40:25 -0500

Faizon Brandon threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns and ran for two more to lead No. 20 Tennessee to a 56-9 victory over Furman on Saturday.

Metal Museum forges future with grand opening in Overton Park

jcallahan@dailymemphian.com (Jody Callahan) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 18:58:08 -0500

The museum welcomed visitors Saturday to its new home in the former Memphis College of Art. The doors will officially open Sept. 11.

Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum leader to depart after 23 years

nmclane@dailymemphian.com (Noah McLane) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 13:34:02 -0500

John Doyle was instrumental in the museum’s growth and helped launch the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2012.

A couple of GameDay pickers really like the Memphis Tigers

tbuckley@dailymemphian.com (Tim Buckley) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 12:33:02 -0500

Two members of the ESPN College GameDay crew are quite high on the Memphis Tigers, making them their top Group of Six pick for 2026.

Chaz Molder backs data center pauses in campaign for Congress

bdries@dailymemphian.com (Bill Dries) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 11:28:36 -0500

The Democratic nominee in the 5th Congressional District and outgoing Mayor of Columbia, Tennessee, talked about a wide range of issues on “Behind The Headlines.”

Recipe Exchange: Rawgirls founders' lentil soup

jennifer@cookwithjennifer.com (Jennifer Chandler) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 09:35:18 -0500

The original Rawgirls have a new cookbook of 10 soup recipes, several of which echo dishes they once served at their former food truck and cafe.

Lakeland evaluates its Flock-camera usage

mwaddell@dailymemphian.com (Michael Waddell) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 04:00:12 -0500

Flock cameras have come under criticism for misuse of the technology and questions about privacy, but a law enforcement official said they have benefited Lakeland.

Daily Jigsaw: Inside Lucy Elementary

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 04:00:12 -0500

Today’s puzzle features a mural inside Lucy Elementary School. Patrick Lantrip took the photo.

Daily WordRow: Sept. 5

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Sat, 5 Sep 2026 04:00:12 -0500

Are you a Wordle fan? Try WordRow, a similar game. It’s free to play.

Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian

New interactive walking trail to highlight Arlington's history

Black Restaurant Week returns with new name, new leader

There’s nothing cookie-cutter about ‘living museums’ in Central Gardens

Some riders say MATA needs more than new buses. They want reliable transportation.

Sudoku: Sept. 6

Daily WordRow: Sept. 6

Daily Jigsaw: Applause for theater

Hill: On Saturday, Ed Scott was an usher. Can a new-look stadium usher Memphis to a better league?

Varlas: Huff to Memphis: Thank you. And come again.

Memphis rushing attack lifts Tigers to 42-24 win over Arkansas State

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