Moms traditionally get a single day in May. The Tennessee General Assembly is spending a week on bills meant to help moms and kiddos in the Tri-Star State.

According to the Daily Memphian, museum trustees have confirmed Thompson’s resignation and launched a search for his replacement. The outlet reports that the position became vacant at the end of 2025 and that the board is coordinating the recruitment process for the next executive director.

Each week host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists. WKNO's Behind the Headlines Podcast is powered by the Daily Memphian.

This week on WKNO/Channel 10’s "Behind the Headlines," Tennessee State Representative Mark White and Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor join host Eric Barnes and Daily Memphian reporter Bill Dries.

According to the Daily Memphian, STG Logistics Inc. is taking the Getwell Road building specifically to handle cross-docking for Amazon. The outlet reported the deal on Monday and noted the company is "looking for exponential growth with Amazon locally after this first deal.

If Melinda Killen hadn’t been a bit impertinent that day at the long-gone Bombay Bicycle Club, if she hadn’t nudged that red-haired man she had a crush on, a tiny sliver of tranquility in a busy Midtown neighborhood might today be nothing more than another parking lot.