Joe Calhoun became an activist during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, helping the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders.

As the Great River Road follows the Mississippi River is passes through Tennessee, it meanders through similar rural territory that you'll find in Kentucky and is punctuated with one of the most famous cities in the South,

Marshall 2-11 0-0 5, Odiahi 1-2 0-0 2, Jackson 1-5 0-0 2, Lander 3-7 2-2 9, McHenry 5-16 5-5 16, Kalambay 3-10 0-0 7, Bayless 1-2 0-0 2, Keita 1-2 2-4 4, Thedford 4-7 1-1 10, Edelen 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 21-63 10-12 57.

Vanderbilt basketball announced it has sold out its games against Tennessee and Kentucky. The Tennessee game is Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT on SEC Network, while the contest against Kentucky is Jan ...

A manager confronted shoplifting suspects outside a grocery store and ended up shooting the accused getaway driver, Tennessee police said.

Middle Tennessee Raiders (12-5, 4-0 CUSA) at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (11-5, 2-2 CUSA) Bowling Green, Kentucky; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee takes on Western Kentucky ...

Iowa State 108, UCF 83. The 108 points are the most Iowa State has ever scored in regulation of a Big 12 game. Junior forward Joshua Jefferson, a transfer from Saint

Middle Tennessee plays the Sam Houston Bearkats after Ta'Mia Scott scored 25 points in Middle Tennessee's 63-58 loss to the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Memphis International Airport will have four new flights, including seasonal trips and Nashville service. Here's a look at destinations and schedules.

A federal judge ruled to replace a private attorney who monitors the Memphis Police Department with two lawyers employed by the city.

A 17-year-old boy armed with a pistol, identified by authorities as Solomon Henderson, fired several shots in the cafeteria. A female student, 16-year-old Josselin Corea Escalante, was killed and a boy was grazed on his arm. Henderson then shot himself in the head and was fatally wounded.

Led by Jestin Porter's 15 points, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 71-57. Camryn Weston scored 14 points for Middle Tennessee (13-5, 4-1 Conference USA). Don McHenry scored 16 points for Western Kentucky (11-7,