MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A relentless stretch of extreme heat continues to grip the Mid-South, turning Labor Day weekend plans into a balancing act between outdoor fun and staying safe.
With Memphis experiencing its hottest day since 2022, residents across the region are finding creative ways to beat the heat while making the most of the holiday weekend.
At the Delta Fair & Music Festival, which opened for its annual run this weekend, organizers say they’re prepared for heat-related emergencies as thousands of visitors take in the rides, games and attractions…