Kate Crawford
Associate Editor
Associate editor Kate Crawford is a native Memphian and third-generation University of Memphis alumna.
There are 25 articles by Kate Crawford :
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November 2018
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Business The Memphis River Parks Partnership has chosen two firms to lead the redevelopment of Tom Lee Park. -
Financial Services First Horizon restructures consumer, wholesale banking divisions
First Horizon National Corp. is restructuring the leadership of its wholesale and consumer banking divisions in a move the company says will advance its long-term objectives. -
Real Estate Cottage community slated for Uptown in Memphis
Andre Jones and Curtis Jones, partners in Jones Urban Development Co., are seeking a 15-year PILOT incentive to build Malone Park Commons, a 25-unit, ground-up rental development on 0.8 acres in the Malone Park section of Uptown. -
Business New Memphis president Nancy Coffee stepping down after 15 years
New Memphis president and CEO Nancy Coffee is transitioning into a new role after 15 years at the organization's helm. -
Business Scammers target Memphis small businesses, franchisees
A new scam is targeting Memphis-area small-business owners and franchisees, with victims in two reported cases losing at least a day’s revenue. -
Financial Services First Tennessee Bank wins inaugural CX Leader award
First Tennessee Bank has garnered a new national award for its customer service. -
Health Care Pioneering St. Jude researcher Dr. Brian Sorrentino dies
Dr. Brian Sorrentino, a longtime researcher and director of experimental hematology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, has died. -
Health Care Shelby County offering free flu shot clinic Dec. 5
The Shelby County Health Department is offering free flu shots Wednesday, Dec. 5, as part of a statewide vaccination event. -
Education University of Memphis reports lowest tuition increase in Tennessee over past five years
The University of Memphis had the lowest tuition and fee increases among Tennessee colleges and universities over the past five years, the university reported Tuesday. -
Business Caesars ends gaming operations at Tunica Roadhouse
Caesars Entertainment Corp. is ending gaming operations at Tunica Roadhouse Casino.
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December 2018
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Metro Explore Bike Share maps show hotbeds of activity
Explore Bike Share riders have taken more than 25,000 trips since the system launched six months ago, and a new series of maps shows exactly where those riders have been. -
Real Estate FedEx-leased office sells for more than $11 million
An office building largely leased by FedEx has sold for $11.1 million. -
Real Estate Arcade Restaurant to undergo expansion, renovation next year
The owners of the historic Arcade Restaurant at South Main and G.E. Patterson are planning an expansion and renovation next year, with a coffee/liquor bar among their plans. -
Business Interactive Solutions acquired by global audiovisual firm
Interactive Solutions Inc., a Memphis-based audiovisual and videoconferencing provider, has been acquired by a global audiovisual technology firm. -
Music Sam & Dave win Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Sam & Dave, the gospel-tinged soul duo who recorded a series of hits at Memphis’ Stax Records in the mid-1960s, is being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by The Recording Academy. -
Business ServiceMaster divesting Terminix fumigation business
Memphis-based ServiceMaster Global Holdings is divesting part of its Terminix pest control business. -
City of Memphis TVA extends comment period for Allen Fossil Plant coal ash study
The Tennessee Valley Authority has extended the deadline for Memphians to comment on the future of coal ash at the Allen Fossil Plant in southwest Memphis.
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January 2019
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Business Harris Shelton law firm expands into Tipton County
Memphis-based law firm Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh PLLC is expanding its West Tennessee presence with the opening of a Tipton County office. -
Public Safety Memphis home dialysis clinic to pay $3M in anti-kickback settlement
An East Memphis home dialysis clinic will pay more than $3 million to settle claims it violated federal and state anti-kickback laws.
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February 2019
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Business XPO to close Memphis warehouse at center of pregnancy discrimination allegations
XPO Logistics Inc. plans to close a Memphis warehouse it operates for Verizon in June, affecting 400 employees. Union officials say the closure is in retaliation for exposing sexual harassment and pregnancy discrimination at the facility.
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Business ServiceMaster reports Terminix growth, feels impact of home-warranty spinoff
Memphis-based ServiceMaster saw revenue at its Terminix pest-control division grow in 2018 while also feeling the effects of its American Home Shield spinoff.
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March 2019
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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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Business Southland Gaming & Racing launching table games April 1
Less than five months after Arkansas voters legalized four casinos statewide, Southland Gaming & Racing in West Memphis is ready to roll out its first table games.
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April 2019
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Business Terminix partners with startup to offer home security devices
Memphis-based Terminix is venturing further beyond termite and pest control services with a new home security platform.
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May 2019
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Metro Commercial Appeal parent company rejects hostile takeover bid
Gannett Co. Inc., parent company of The Commercial Appeal and USA Today, has staved off a hostile takeover attempt by MNG Enterprises, the hedge fund-controlled newspaper company also known as Digital First Media.
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