Raleigh cemetery, South Memphis funeral home proposed
Local planners will consider applications for a new cemetery in Raleigh and a new funeral home in South Memphis next month.
Elle Perry
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March 2020
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Metro Live blog: Brown, Boyd seem headed toward general election in clerk race
Democrat Joe Brown and Republican Paul Boyd are leading the way in the General Sessions Court Clerk primaries.
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Business Robotics company en route to Crosstown Concourse
The company is a building a robotics manipulation system to quickly move objects, with applications for the logistics industry.
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South Memphis Developer accumulates Whitehaven retail properties
The owner of 26 Little Caesars is buying more property in Whitehaven as commercial development there continues to grow.
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February 2020
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Metro More than $50,000 available for neighborhood projects
Residents and neighborhood associations can apply for grants of up to $2,500 from Community LIFT for projects that promote neighborhoods.
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South Memphis Entrepreneur is ‘first money in’ for new STEM project
Jim Herbert's beginnings can be traced back to a former dairy farm in Whitehaven.
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South Memphis Twin brothers carry on father’s business of underground construction
Work with the city of Memphis' SARP10 program, which aims to reduce sanitary sewer overflows, has helped the contracting company grow to about 50 employees.
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Arts & Culture Famous ‘Friend’ Courteney Cox to host Memphis event
Cox appeared in Memphian Tom Shadyac’s directing debut, “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,” and is well-known for portraying Monica Geller on NBC’s “Friends.”
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South Memphis Former Orange Mound fire station to house performing arts organization
Thanks to active residents and city representatives, a new arts center serving youth will soon be constructed at a former fire station site.
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Neighborhoods Historic Soulsville organization plans $15M expansion
The new Soulsville Cultural Arts Center would take up an entire block, expanding from an existing former fire station the Memphis Black Arts Alliance currently operates from.
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South Memphis Neighborhood ‘matriarch’ has vision for new arts center
Details are still being worked out about programming and specific uses for the arts space, but one component will be like a museum of Orange Mound's history.
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Visual Arts UrbanArt selects Desmond Lewis for Orange Mound public art project
The City of Memphis’ percent-for-art program will fund the project.
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South Memphis South Memphis org renovating neighborhood ‘Cheers’
Sometimes you want to go to a place where everybody knows your name. Regulars say the old Rogers store was that kind of place.
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Real Estate Developer plans rare new build in historic neighborhood
Spencer Shadrach plans to sell the home for $230,000 to $250,000, while the average home sale price in the neighborhood the last two years is $50,278.
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South Memphis Update: iQor to ‘permanently reduce’ Memphis workforce
In May 2018, iQor announced it would expand its Memphis operation, which at that time had more than 800 employees.
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South Memphis After Margaritas, what’s next for Whitehaven?
While the possibility of a Highland Row-style, mixed-use development is generating excitement, small businesses' growth also is contributing to more activity and optimism in Whitehaven.
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South Memphis Memphis Heritage Trail extending to Orange Mound, South City, Soulsville
There are now Memphis Heritage Trail markers on display in Orange Mound showcasing the community's history.
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Metro Southwest, EDGE offering free hospitality training in Whitehaven
Preference for the training will be given to people who live in Whitehaven.
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South Memphis Loans offer new home for fitness studio, new life for old Rogers store
The projects just east of Downtown in Annesdale-Snowden and in the Alcy Ball area of South Memphis would activate vacant buildings.
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South Memphis Bendy Beast Fitness joins Rogers store on loan list
Bendy Beast Fitness currently operates in a home studio in Downtown Memphis.
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South Memphis South Memphis home sales up almost 20%
MAAR's president-elect says the 2019 data reflects a “competitive” housing market citywide.
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South Memphis City projects in Whitehaven include welcome mural, intersection improvements
The city's investment of at least $100,000 is just the beginning of support Whitehaven area residents will see, the Office of Comprehensive Planning indicated.
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South Memphis Slingshot Memphis has new nonprofit partners
The selected organizations work in areas of the city ranging from Frayser to Hickory Hill.
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January 2020
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City of Memphis NAACP asks community for help with slain children’s funeral expenses
NAACP Memphis Branch board president Van Turner and concerned citizens call for an end to violence, financial support to bury three children killed this month in drive-by shootings.
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South Memphis Suga Mama SnoBalls lands in Whitehaven
Marci Clark establishes a storefront location for her food trailer in the Whitehaven community where she grew up.
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