A rough go for FedEx and Makeda's Butter Cookies reopens for first time since Young Dolph's death

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This is Content Editor Brett Barrouquere, and you're reading the Daily Briefing, our one-stop digital shop for the best Memphis stories from our award-winning Commercial Appeal team.

A South Memphis landmark is reopening for the first time since rapper Young Dolph's killing nearly a year ago. The original location of Makeda's Butter Cookies opens its doors today for the first time in nearly a year, reporter Katherine Burgess writes.

A rough quarter for Memphis-based FedEx could mean cost cutting at the company, reporter Niki Scheinberg writes. Company executives said fewer flights, some stores closing and positions going unfilled are all on the table.

The Southern Baptist Convention task force formed after abuse came to light has started its work, reporter Liam Adams writes. Here's what to know about what they are doing.

Latin Fest 2022 is coming to Memphis. Reporter Ray Padilla details what to expect at the festival, which is Sept. 24 in Overtone Square.

The University of Memphis Tigers return to the Liberty Bowl against Arkansas State. Reporter Evan Barnes has a scouting report for the game.

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