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Kacky Walton talks about the current July 2023 Gallery 1091 exhibit with Frederique Zindy, the President of TN Craft Southwest, and their Events Coordinator, Angela Scheider.

Kacky Walton speaks with Joe Umphress, President of The Bartlett Art Association. Gallery 1091 at The WKNO Digital Media Center is hosting the association’s “Happy Holiday Winter Exhibit” December 4 through 29.

Kacky Walton interviews Judy Nocifora, a regular art instructor aT Memphis Botanic Garden. She talks about an exhibit of work by her students on view through the end of the month.

We remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and reflect on the enduring legacy of the civil rights icon. it’s a great time to ask: How can I give to promote change in the same areas Dr. King gave his life for?

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, to announce that all enslaved people were free. This year marks the fourth that Juneteenth is a federal holiday, although Memphians have hosted organized celebrations for decades.

Enjoy events this weekend in film, visual arts, and music - all indoors!

This week, eight local nonprofits working in violence prevention and response got a boost. GiVE 365, the Community Foundation’s dollar-a-day giving group, awarded them $60,800 total to engage the community in violence reduction efforts and address the trauma resulting from violence.

Proponents of a plan to move the Shelby County Jail to the former site of a Firestone plant in North Memphis addressed concerns about contaminants in the soil.

Some 60,000 Israeli reservists began mobilizing on Tuesday as Israel intensifies its offensive in Gaza City. Former Middle East hostage negotiator Gershon Baskin explains whether peace is even an option anymore.

Companies are flocking to the Memphis area to store solar equipment ahead of the expiration of certain renewable energy tax credits.