We get into the Memphis Tigers’ last SEC football game (for a while, at least), where you can see hot air balloons take flight and why you might want to hit the Totally Rad Vintage Fest. Also, editorial director Mary Cashiola and newsletter Bianca Phillips talk about the real reason we don’t always touch on what’s happening with sports. 

Plus:

• Competing rallies demonstrate a partisan divide over the National Guard deployment
• Ramblin' Joe's on Sam Cooper opens on Sunday
• MLGW takes a step toward buying a Cordova property
• Council members push Governor Bill Lee to reject the National Guard deployment
• Main Street will soon get new banners
• An xAI subsidiary subleases 550+ acres for a solar panel project