Newspaper articles and online media like blogs and can be the best connection between your topic and how it relates directly to Memphis. You can go directly to their websites or search them using Google's site tool.
These cover a wide variety of topics targeted towards a general audience. They will have something on everything, though some topics might not be covered in depth.
These sources have a specific focus or beat that they cover. They will provide in-depth news in some topics and less in others.
Use site: in Google to narrow your results. Get you what you need faster.
Use site:.gov to find only websites ending in .gov. Like this:
You can also use site: to search within websites. Find the base URL of a site (commercialappeal.com, for example). In Google, type your keywords, then use site:commercialappeal.com. Google will only search within The Commercial Appeal. This can be done with any website, not just newspapers.
For more tips and tricks using Google, Google Scholar, and Wikipedia, work through the tutorial below!
If you are looking for a specific article in The Daily Memphian, it should come up in search. The search results include a sort button to toggle between the newest and oldest first if you are looking for something older.
If you’re looking from the front page for a specific date, this dropdown on the homepage includes a date picker dating back to our start date.
And – a shortcut – you can go directly to the issue by adding /issue/YYYY/M/D at the end of our URL, like so: https://dailymemphian.com/issue/2024/8/25