Saturday, August 5, 2017

Why did University of Memphis have to borrow $10 million for football? and other top stories.

  • Why did University of Memphis have to borrow $10 million for football?

    Why did University of Memphis have to borrow $10 million for football?
    CLOSE University of Memphis president David Rudd. In the past 14 months, "I would argue that I don't know that, from top to bottom, we've ever been in better shape," Rudd said about the athletic program. Brad VestBuy PhotoMemphis football coach Mike Norvell, former university president Brad Martin, university president David Rudd, FedEx executive Alan Graf and athletic director Tom Bowen participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for Memphis' indoor football practice facility on April 2..
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  • Memphis event broker charged with theft involving football games

    11 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutMemphis event broker charged with theft involving football gamesA Memphis event broker was charged with theft in connection with the 2014-2015 Rose Bowl and BCS National Championship games, court records show.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Memphis event broker charged with theft in..
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  • Memphis Pop-Up Park enjoys it's last weekend on Riverside Drive

    Memphis Pop-Up Park enjoys it's last weekend on Riverside Drive
    Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- If you haven’t made it,  this weekend is your last chance to check out RiverPlay. That’s the pop-up park on Riverside Drive, it offers skating, basketball and other games. It was a place for families to hang out over the Summer. "I come here every day," said Artie Bafford. He walked here with friends from south Memphis. "Play basketball, skate, have fun, play chess,  play all the games," he said. The city says he wasn’t the on..
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  • Grocery Delivery Service Instacart Rolling Into Memphis

    VOL. 132 | NO. 154 | Friday, August 04, 2017 Grocery Delivery Service Instacart Rolling Into Memphis Daily News staff On-demand grocery delivery service Instacart is expanding into the Memphis area, offering same-day deliveries from retailers such as Whole Foods Market, Costco, CVS, Petco and Kroger in as little as an hour. Instacart, which rolls out local service Tuesday, Aug. 8, will be available to more than 313,000 households spanning 31 ZIP codes in Me..
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  • Memphis Weather: Rain and a chance of thunderstorms for the Mid ...

    Memphis Weather: Rain and a chance of thunderstorms for the Mid ...
    by: Brittani Dubose, Lindsey Monroe, Joey Sulipeck, Patrick Pete Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 10:25 PM 10 PM Weather Update from Lindsey Monroe Good Friday evening to you! We are officially on the backside of the cold front and skies have cleared out. Temperatures are in the mid 70s with a north wind at 9 mph. Dry air and comfortable temps are back to get the weekend started.      OVERNIGHT: Becoming mostly clear. Northeast winds at 5-10 mph. Cooler overnight temps… Low: 65° WEEKEND FORECAST..
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  • Despite contaminants, Memphis water fares well in comparisons ...

    Despite contaminants, Memphis water fares well in comparisons ...
    Buy PhotoMemphis Light, Gas and Water's drinking water — as well as that of all municipal utilities in Shelby County — easily meets state and federal standards, the Environmental Working Group said.(Photo: Brad Vest / The Commercial Appeal)Buy PhotoAlthough an environmental group identified what it called worrisome levels of local contaminants, Memphis' drinking water compares favorably with the tap water of utilities serving other cities across Tennessee and the Mid-South, the group's report sh..
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  • Toyota might look at Tennessee 'megasite' outside Memphis

    Toyota might look at Tennessee 'megasite' outside Memphis
    CLOSE Moore Tech has installed a welding shop and is preparing to upgrade its process logic control class. Brad Vest / The Commercial AppealBuy PhotoAugust 17, 2016 - Timmy Vester, left, completes a To-go order, while Suga Tard, owner of Suga's Diner, takes a break during the workday in Stanton on Wednesday. Many West Tennessee businesses and leaders have pinned their economic futures on the Memphis Regional Megasite, which could produce 34,244 jobs. "I think it's a good idea because if ..
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  • Driver fleeing Memphis police dies in crash

    Driver fleeing Memphis police dies in crash
    2 1 Share This Story!Let friends in your social network know what you are reading aboutDriver fleeing Memphis police dies in crashA man fleeing police in a stolen car was killed when he crashed into a tree Thursday on Avalon.Sent!A link has been sent to your friend's email address.Posted!A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Driver fleeing Memphis police dies in crashEmergency lights..
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  • August 4-10, 2017: This week in Memphis history

    Home > VOL. 10 | NO. 32 | Saturday, August 05, 2017 August 4-10, 2017: This week in Memphis history Updated 4:14PM 1927: Sears Crosstown opens. The catalog order plant and retail store is 53,000 square feet of retail that can process 45,000 orders a day in its catalog center. More than 1,000 people work at the store. Memphis Mayor Rowlett Paine cuts a red ribbon at the North Watkins entrance. Over the next 40 years there will be five additions, bringing the total square f..
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  • Who is Memphis quarterback Riley Ferguson's backup? It may be ...

    Who is Memphis quarterback Riley Ferguson's backup? It may be ...
    CLOSE The Tigers' quarterback speaks to reporters after practice on August 3, 2017. Tom Schad/The Commercial AppealBuy PhotoUniversity of Memphis backup quarterbacks David Moore (left) and Brady Davis (right) during practice Thursday afternoon.(Photo: Mark Weber/The Commercial Appeal)Buy PhotoA little less than a year ago, about two weeks before the Memphis football team's season-opener, coach Mike Norvell named Riley Ferguson the starting quarterback.This year, with the Tigers’ first ga..
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A 'cowardly, despicable act': American U. president responds to banana incident on school's campus .Memphis storm cleanup to last until mid-August .
A century later, legacy of WWI lives on in Memphis .MLB Tuesday scores, highlights, updates, news: Orioles top Tigers in 24-run slugfest .

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