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Taylor Jenkins talks about the development of the team and lessons learned and applied in the Grizzlies win over the
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — “We will never take the approach of just being happy to being there,” Silverfield said about the Tigers making the Cotton Bowl,...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — To friends and those who knew him best, Mr. Robinson was a fierce advocate for public housing residents. Others held a much...
THE NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — “My message will be one of hope,” said Dr. Nelms. “I will extol the power of education. Mama told me, ‘If...
TSD correspondent Terrisa C. Mark was on Beale Street bright and early on Nov. 2, just like thousands of football
John Legend, Gloria Steinem and Hafsat Abiola were the stars as the National Civil Rights Museum saluted the 2019 Freedom
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Early voting for runoff elections for Memphis City Council District 1 and District 7 is now underway. Meanwhile, Shelby County Election Commission...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — At some point in the future, the lighting in the athletic locker rooms at Riverview K-8 School likely will mostly go unnoticed. Such...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — The 2019 Soulsville USA Festival brought its annual – and ample – supply of joy, entertainment, camerderie and adventure to the historic Soulsville...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Pen the title Shelby County Sheriff to that reflection and add the name Floyd Bonner Jr. and you have a point of...
TSD correspondent Terrisa C. Mark caught up with the LeMoyne Owen men’s basketball team to get their outlook on the
TSD correspondent Terrisa C. Mark caught up with the LeMoyne Owen Women’s basketball team to get their outlook on the
Eleanor Thomas, principal at Trezevant Career and Technology Center in Frayser, talked with media about the grand “re-opening” …
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — On September 20, Playback Memphis staged its second annual Frayser Matters performance, but it was a first appearance for the members of...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — At the start of the season, Mitchell High head football coach Nathan Cole had a message for his team. To go further than...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — It’s not like Monday was the first time these new-look Grizzlies started sluggishly on the offensive end. Against both Maccabi Haifa and the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As for “Young Cyntoia” specifically, “I would tell her, you don’t know half the things that you think you know,” she said. “I...
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — After earlier serving notice that property values in the Orange Mound Community had declined by up to 30 percent over the last 10...
TSD freelancer Terrisa Mark attended the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony at AutoZone Park, which honor …
Grapping-arts star Elijah Oliver, a four-time wrestling medalists at the University of Indiana, brings his experience “home” to the …
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Dr. Willie W. Herenton’s mayoral-bid supporters filled his Westwood headquarters Thursday evening full of hope and dreaming of another history-making night, but it...
TSDMemphis contributor Terrisa Coreen Mark was on the FedExForum Plaza on Thursday, Oct. 3 for the 2019 edition of Memphis
