Memphis Center for Urban and Theological Studies to merge with Union University
The Memphis Center for Urban and Theological Studies will gain new advantages for its students when it merges with Union University this summer.
Natalie Pilgrim
Natalie Pilgrim is a Memphis native and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She is a digital producer for The Daily Memphian.
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April 2019
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Business Briarcrest announces details of elementary expansion
Briarcrest Christian School has announced new details of its $5.3 million elementary expansion, the A. Duncan and Carolyn S. Williams Elementary Wing, that is expected to begin construction in June.
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Collierville Collierville Chamber of Commerce selects new president and CEO
The Collierville Chamber of Commerce's board of directors announced Monday that Mark Heuberger has been appointed new president and CEO of the chamber.
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March 2019
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City of Memphis Church nonprofit helps children, parents gain resilience
A historic Midtown church is helping children and parents in the Memphis community combat adversity and gain resilience with its nonprofit organization, CAFE.
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Business Ducks Unlimited selects former Florida agriculture commissioner as new CEO
Ducks Unlimited announced Wednesday the appointment of the organization's new CEO, Adam Putnam. Putnam will replace outgoing CEO Dale Hall, who will retire June 30.
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Business Greater Memphis Chamber names VP of new business intelligence team
The Greater Memphis Chamber announced Tuesday Chad Matheson will join the organization as its first vice president of business intelligence.
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Health Care GTx Inc. to merge with Oncternal Therapeutics, end Memphis operations
Memphis-based biopharmaceutical company GTx Inc. and a San Diego-based biotech firm are planning a reverse merger that will end GTx’s Memphis operations.
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Financial Services Evolve Bank & Trust extends title sponsorship of Cooper-Young Festival through 2021
Evolve Bank & Trust has renewed its title sponsorship of the Cooper-Young Festival through 2021.
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Health Care RemediChain begins accepting donations for chemotherapy reclamation program
Good Shepard Pharmacy's sister company RemediChain announced Thursday it has officially begun accepting individual donations of oral chemotherapy prescriptions as part of its chemotherapy reclamation program.
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February 2019
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Health Care West Cancer Center buys its building from Methodist for $51M
West Cancer Center's split with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare comes with the purchase of its center on Wolf River Boulevard from Methodist for $51 million.
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Business U of M files $25M permit for new recreation center
Construction on a new recreation center at the University of Memphis that will join the Larry O. Finch Center should get underway in June.
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Business U of M files $8.8M permit for indoor football facility
The University of Memphis has filed an $8.8 million building permit for the second phase of an indoor football facility at its Park Avenue campus.
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Business Former Chamber president John Moore appointed WIN deputy director
Two experienced workforce development leaders will take over the top spots at the Workforce Investment Network, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris announced on Monday.
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Germantown $2.25M permit filed for Houston High field house, concessions
The Germantown Municipal School District filed a building permit Thursday for a new athletic fieldhouse and concessions stand at Houston High School.
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Business SunTrust Banks, BB&T to merge in $66 billion all-stock deal
SunTrust Banks and BB&T announced Thursday that BB&T will purchase SunTrust for $28.24 billion in an all-stock deal.
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Business Shelby County property assessor calls on officials to collect back taxes on Electrolux
Shelby County Assessor Melvin Burgess said Friday he will place Electrolux back on tax rolls and is calling on city and county officials to take steps to recover some $5 million in taxes the company has saved since 2011.
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January 2019
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Downtown Tom Lee Park engagement center to give Memphians first look at future park
Memphians will have the opportunity to get a first look and explore the future of Tom Lee Park at a new engagement center inside Beale Street Landing starting Saturday, Feb. 2.
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Real Estate Developer of Lake District buys 66 acres in Collierville
Yehuda Netanel, the developer behind The Lake District, bought 66 acres in Collierville he is calling a long-term investment.
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Education U of M receives $1.4 million for first-generation students
The University of Memphis has received $1.4 million from an anonymous donor and the Suder Foundation to create a new office and establish a scholarship fund for first-generation students.
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Business Fred’s receives $177 million in Walgreens asset purchase deal
Fred’s Inc. has received $156.1 million in cash plus $20.6 million for inventory as part of an asset purchase deal that has been completed with Walgreens.
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Real Estate Corelle Brands to move manufacturing and distribution facility near Memphis
Corelle Brands LLC, a manufacturer and marketer of houseware brands such as Pyrex, Chicago Cutlery and Corelle, will open a manufacturing and distribution operation in the Memphis area market.
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Shelby County County announces $19 million utility assistance program
A new utility assistance program, "Keep the Lights on," is now available to help those struggling to pay their utility bills in Shelby County.
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Business Gymboree files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; plans to close all stores
Children’s clothing retailer Gymboree Group Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will close all Gymboree and Crazy 8 stores, including five in the Memphis market.
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Business Sears chairman Eddie Lampert wins $5.2 billion bid for bankrupt retailer
Sears Holdings Corp. Chairman Eddie Lampert has won a $5.2 billion bid for the bankrupt Illinois-based retailer that could help keep some stores open.
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Downtown Big River Crossing quarterly data reveal increase in bike engagement
Big River Crossing, the pedestrian and biking path across the Mississippi River along the Harahan Bridge, saw another successful quarter of visitors with an increase in bike engagement.
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