FedEx, partners aid medical response to blast in Lebanon
FedEx provided transportation services for Direct Relief's shipment of $11 million in medicine, medical supplies and personal protective equipment to Lebanon.
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Metro Malco sets reopening dates
Memphis-based Malco Theatres has announced reopening dates for many of its movie theater locations after closing them due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Arts & Culture Orpheum brings back movies
The size of the historic Downtown theater makes it possible to reopen to audiences during the COVID-19 epidemic, said Orpheum president Brett Batterson.
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Elections Municipal candidate list finalized
A list of candidates seeking office in November. Candidates have the opportunity to withdraw by Aug. 27 if they decide they do not want to run.
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High School Sports Collierville bans media, but not fans, from high school football game
School official says ban allows for more fans at game against Briarcrest.
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Metro Delta Dental donates $150,000 to local children’s hospitals
The $150,000 was part of a more than $325,000 total gift from Delta Dental’s charitable arm to the seven children’s hospitals in the state.
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Coronavirus Watch the Aug. 20 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 157 new coronavirus cases and one new related death on Thursday, Aug. 20.
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Metro Rhodes College ranks high for community service
Rhodes College has 100 community partners across Memphis and more than 80% of its students are engaged in community service.
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Metro U of M adult literacy project receives $1.4 million grant
Web-based program can be used by adults anyway in the nation.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Blake Parker has joined Hi-Speed Industrial Service as the company’s Director of Motor Shop Operations in its Millington, Tennessee location.
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Metro FedEx sets pay premium for Memphis hub
FedEx said a premium pay program is coming to the Memphis and Indianapolis hubs as it gears up for peak season.
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State Government Watch live: Gov. Bill Lee’s latest briefing
Gov. Bill Lee’s media briefing is scheduled for 4 p.m. today.
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Coronavirus Watch the Aug. 18 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 89 new coronavirus cases and six new related deaths on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
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The Daily Memphian’s 2020 Small Business Seminar
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Transportation & Logistics Williams-Sonoma hiring 200 now, maybe 3,000 for peak
Williams-Sonoma is hiring 200 for Memphis area distribution facilities and says it could need to add as many as 3,000 seasonal workers for the 2020 peak.
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Sports Grizzlies display valiant effort, but time has come to leave the bubble
Memphis fought to stay in the bubble; now it will have to beat Portland twice to get in the playoffs.
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Sports Grizzlies dominate: See y’all at 1:30 p.m. Saturday!
The Grizzlies have had a rough go in Orlando since the NBA season restart. They finally got some good vibes Thursday.
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State Government Video: Gov. Bill Lee’s Aug. 13 briefing
Gov. Bill Lee’s press briefing is scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13.
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Business AutoZone hiring 20,000 nationally
Memphis-based AutoZone is going on a hiring spree, adding more than 20,000 full- and part-time employees.
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State Government Deadline is Friday to apply for Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer
The Tennessee Department of Human Services is reminding parents the deadline is approaching to apply for a program to help provide food for their children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Palmer Home for Children recently announced that Lauren Waites has joined the organization as Vice President of Communications
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Memphis Grizzlies It’s down to this: Grizzlies vs. Antetokounmpo
This is just a casual game for Boston, which has the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference locked up. For Memphis? A lot more is riding on this game.
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Metro AT&T Foundation gift helps U of M nursing students affected by pandemic
Money can be used to help with living expenses, including rent and food, plus tuition and books.
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Memphis Grizzlies Social media posts tell story of Grizz vs. Raptors frustration
Live tweets from the Bubble: Things didn't go so well when the Grizz met up with the Raptors.
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Tweets: Dillon Brooks leads Grizzlies with 22 points. So there.
Memphis takes on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Orlando bubble.
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