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November 2018
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City of Memphis State and local officials gathered Thursday morning in South Memphis for the ceremonial opening of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s new Allen Combined Cycle Natural Gas Plant. -
Real Estate Fogelman Properties buys Jacksonville apartments
Memphis-based Fogelman Properties has joined with a Dallas company to buy a 268-unit apartment complex in Jacksonville, Florida. -
Real Estate Video: ‘Commercial Real Estate’ seminar highlights
The Daily Memphian’s Commercial Real Estate seminar featured Andy Cates, CEO and president of Brokerage Services for Colliers International; Blake Pera, vice chairman for ARA Newmark Memphis Multi-Family Office; Kemp Conrad, principal for Cushman & Wakefield/Commercial Advisors; Shawn Massey, partner of the Shopping Center Group; and Chance Carlisle, COO for the Carlisle Corporation. -
Music Jerry Lee Lewis playing NYE concert on Beale
Jerry Lee Lewis' Cafe & Honky Tonk is hosting its 83-year-old namesake for a New Year's Eve concert. -
Memphis Tigers Basketball Geoff Calkins chronicles Season One with Penny Hardaway
Penny Hardaway is beginning his first year as coach of the Memphis Tigers — doesn’t that still seem surreal, reading it? — and Geoff Calkins of The Daily Memphian is going to write the book. -
Memphis Grizzlies At The Horn: Jazz end Grizzlies home winning streak with 96-88 win
Joe Ingles scored 19 points, Rudy Gobert added 15 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz won their third straight, 96-88 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. -
Financial Services Pinnacle Financial approves buyback of up to $100 million in stock
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc. has announced authorization of up to $100 million in common stock repurchases by Dec. 31, 2019. -
Business Movers & Shakers
The Seam, a Memphis-based provider of agribusiness software and trading solutions, has appointed two new staff members. -
Metro Photo Gallery: Early snowfall dusts Memphis
A light wintry mix of snow and sleet dusted Memphis Wednesday, Nov. 14, causing some schools to close early, a wedding party to take cover, and the city and local businesses to take precautions as winter weather conditions threatened the area on a late fall day. -
Memphis Grizzlies Jackson, Gasol lead Grizzlies past Kings 112-104
Rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. scored a season-high 27 points, Marc Gasol added 19 points and 15 rebounds, becoming Memphis' all-time leading rebounder, and the Grizzlies defeated the Sacramento Kings 112-104 on Friday night. -
Metro Photo Gallery: Christmas in November
The Thanksgiving turkeys are not even in the oven yet, but Memphis has already had it's first dusting of snow and residents turned out by the thousands Saturday, Nov. 17, for the annual Whitehaven Christmas Parade and to welcome Santa as he choppered in from the North Pole to visit the Pink Palace and officially open the Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees. -
Business Movers & Shakers
The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee has elected Rev. Phoebe Roaf as its fourth bishop. Roaf, who will be installed in a consecration service May 4, is rector at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia, the oldest African-American church in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, where she has served as the parish leader since 2011. Before St. Philip’s, she was associate rector for three years at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans. Roaf, who earned a law degree from the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, and clerked two years for Judge James L. Dennis, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, worked in commercial real estate before pursuing a call to serve the Episcopal Church as clergy. -
Memphians share time, show big hearts on Thanksgiving
In 2017, Memphis was ranked by the Chronicle of Philanthropy as the most charitable city in the country. According to the study, Memphians give 5.6 percent of their income to charitable causes. On Thanksgiving, a combination of monetary gifts, time and hard work showed that we’re a city of folks willing to answer the call when there’s a need. -
Memphis Grizzlies At the Horn: Fizdale’s return successful as Knicks down Grizz
Enes Kanter had a career-high 26 rebounds and scored 21 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. finished with 22 points and the New York Knicks overcame a poor shooting first half to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 103-98 on Sunday night. -
Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Podcast: The Grizzlies are the best team in the West (or one of them)
Chris Herrington, Geoff Calkins, and Don Wade launch the Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast by discussing the Memphis Grizzlies’ surprising start and how sustainable it may be. -
Business Movers & Shakers
Lynne Walker, executive vice president, director of affinity strategy at First Tennessee Bank, won gold in the Female Executive of the Year Award (employees 2500+) Consumer Services category and silver in the Female Executive of the Year Award Business Services category at the 15th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. -
Arts & Culture The Weekly Memphian: St. Jude Marathon, Margo Price at Minglewood and more
The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This week's list covers Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. -
Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Podcast: Assessing the Grizz after 20 games, with Chris Vernon
Lead Grizzlies writer Chris Herrington is joined by Grind City Media and The Ringer’s Chris Vernon to talk about the Grizzlies’ recent three-game losing streak amid a better-than-expected start, the early returns on rookie Jaren Jackson Jr., the crowded Western Conference playoff race, and more.
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December 2018
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Metro GALLERY: After weather delay, sun shines on St. Jude Memphis Marathon day
Despite two start delays due to thunderstorms in the Memphis area, the weather cooperated and the sun peeked out on the more than 70,000 participants and spectators who turned out Saturday, Dec. 1, for the 17th St. Jude Memphis Marathon. -
Metro GALLERY: Memphis holiday parade rings in season
The 2018 Memphis Holiday Parade on Beale Street in Downtown Memphis may have been delayed due to the late-running St. Jude Memphis Marathon on Saturday, Dec. 1, but it didn't deter thousands of Memphians from lining up to watch dancers, bands, floats, motorcycles and Santa usher in the holiday season. -
Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Podcast: Penny, recruiting, Mike Norvell’s future and UCF
Geoff Calkins, Don Wade and Jonah Jordan discuss another big week in University of Memphis sports. -
Memphis Grizzlies Finally official: Grizzlies sign Joakim Noah for the rest of the season
As expected, the Memphis Grizzlies officially announced Tuesday the signing of veteran center Joakim Noah for the remainder of the season. -
Business Movers & Shakers
Agricenter International and University of Tennessee Extension have announced two additions to their joint education partnership. Laura Robertson and Michael Owen have joined the staff as Shelby County extension agents focusing on 4-H and youth education. -
Arts & Culture The Weekly Memphian: Nutcracker, LITE Pitch Night, Atmosphere, Dale Watson and more
Let's Innovate Through Education Pitch Night: During LITE Memphis’ ninth – and largest – semi-annual Pitch Night, 35 high school students will pitch their entrepreneurial ideas. Those in attendance will help select which ideas will receive thousands of dollars. -
Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Podcast: Grizzlies-Clippers, past and present, with Dan Woike
Chris Herrington is joined by Los Angeles Times national NBA writer Dan Woike to talk about the history of the Grizzlies-Clippers rivalry and the surprise season each team is currently having.
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