Huddle House buys Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
Perkins filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month and indicated a court-supervised auction of the restaurant business and a segment of the bakery business was forthcoming.
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September 2019
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IMC Companies adds new unit serving Seattle area
Memphis-based IMC Companies has added a ninth company that offers logistics services in the Seattle and Tacoma markets.
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Memphis women's basketball announces 13-game nonconference slate
The University of Memphis women's basketball team, entering the season with the highest-ranked recruiting class in Melissa McFerrin's tenure, plays seven home games on its nonconference schedule.
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Christ Community will expand into Jackson, Tenn.
Christ Community Health Services has received a New Access Point grant from the Bureau of Primary Health Care to extend health care services to East Jackson, Tennessee.
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The Weekly Memphian: Southern Heritage Classic, Cooper-Young Fest, Mid-Autumn Fest
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Sept. 12-18.
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Movers & Shakers
The Memphis Library Foundation has named Christine M. Weinreich executive director.
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ServiceMaster buys European pest control company
ServiceMaster Global Holdings has purchased a Stockholm-based pest control company for about $200 million.
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Cooper, Keras reappointed to Memphis airport board
Hotel executive Pace Cooper and car dealer Jim Keras Jr. have been reappointed to the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board of commissioners.
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Memphis VA physician Ted Strom dies in boat fire
Germantown resident Dr. Ted Strom was one of the victims in a boat fire near Santa Cruz Island earlier this week, the VA Medical Center at Memphis confirmed on Friday, Sept. 6.
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Cybill Shepherd inducted into Duck Walk Hall of Fame
Actress, model and Memphian Cybill Shepherd was honored in her hometown on Sept. 5, when she was inducted into The Peabody Hotel's Duck Walk Hall of Fame.
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Weekend lane closings planned for Perkins at I-240 bridge repairs
Multiple lane closures are planned on the Perkins Road bridge over Interstate 240 and connecting ramps over five weekends starting Friday, Sept. 6 and ending Oct. 7. -
Panelists will discuss 200 years of Memphis history at Rhodes
Charles Hughes, Geoff Calkins and Zandria Robinson will be panelists at Rhodes College Thursday, Sept. 19, discussing the book "Memphis: 200 Years Together" in honor of Memphis’ bicentennial.
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Movers & Shakers
Data Facts has hired David Estel as manager of Human Relations.
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$33 million permit pulled for FedEx Logistics HQ Downtown
A nearly $33 million building permit for interior finishwork has been pulled for the FedEx Logistics headquarters project in Downtown Memphis.
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The Weekly Memphian: CeCe Winans, Jason Isbell, ‘Sweet Sweetback’
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Sept. 5-12.
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Guests dressed in white unite for Diner en Blanc
For the second year, Memphis hosted a Diner en Blanc, an event where guests clad in white meet at various locations around the city to board buses that take them to an undisclosed destination.
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August 2019
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Game Day Coverage: Tigers entertain Ole Miss in season-opener for both
Ole Miss and Memphis kick off their regular season Saturday in a game that will set the stage for the rest of the season. Here is a roundup of information on the game.
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Abortion rights activist Tamblyn to headline Planned Parenthood fundraiser
Amber Tamblyn, a film director, actor, author and abortion rights activist, will be the main speaker at this year’s Standing Strong dinner, an annual Memphis fundraiser to support Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi.
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Construction of $30 million wellness, recreation center at U of M nears
The next capital project at the University of Memphis, a $30 million Center for Wellness & Fitness off Southern Avenue, is close to breaking ground.
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The Weekly Memphian: 901 Day, Mo'Nique, 8Ball & MJG
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Aug. 29-Sept. 5.
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Big Cypress Lodge to open outdoor bar this fall
Big Cypress Lodge will open Mississippi Terrace at the Pyramid this fall. The outdoor bar will be located on what was once the entry level for concerts and ball games.
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Movers & Shakers
Memphis River Parks Partnership recently welcomed Van Turner and Gary Wunderlich to its board of directors.
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Baxter Leach, iconic sanitation worker, dies
Baxter Leach, one of the remaining participants of the historic 1968 sanitation workers strike, has died.
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County Commission creates parking spots for vets
The Shelby County Commission created on Monday a program to give veterans designated parking spots. -
County Commission looks for podcast help
The Shelby County Commission contracted to hire a local small business for podcast help on Monday.
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