U of M, City of Memphis partner to offer degrees at lower cost
Any full-time city employee is eligible to participate in the COMPETE program and utilize the City of Memphis’ tuition benefit.
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Metro Levitt Shell, Baptist develop new health series
Programming for the entire family will feature other partners including Sumits Yoga, Art of Living Foundation and Edible Memphis.
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Metro Landau commits to yearly support to 40 nonprofits
In addition to monetary support, the company will share the mission of these organizations to others that may not be aware of the work they do.
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State Government Watch live: Gov. Bill Lee’s latest briefing
Gov. Bill Lee is scheduled to speak today at a 3 p.m. press briefing.
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Coronavirus Mississippi issues stay-at-home order for COVID-19 positive citizens
Persons infected with COVID-19 should limit exposure to household contacts. No visitors should be allowed in the home.
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Real Estate Judge dismisses lawsuit against Downtown office owner
50 North Front has invested more than $5 million in the multi-tenant, 336,483-square-foot office tower at 50 N. Front St. since purchasing it in 2015.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Amber Jennings, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Herff College of Engineering, has received a 2020 National Science Foundation Faculty Early CAREER Development Award to design materials with a novel synthetic biofilm-disrupting molecule bound to their surfaces.
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Mancini reacts to absentee voting decision
Tennessee Democratic Party Chairwoman Mary Mancini reacted to the state Supreme Court’s ruling late Wednesday that allows all absentee ballots cast for Thursday’s election to count but limits COVID-related absentee voting in November. -
Metro Brunses donate $1 million to U of M for matching challenge
Fund means that new gifts of $35,000-$55,000, pledged over up to five years, will be matched 1-to-2.
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Longtime voter learns new tricks
With a shortage of volunteers to work polls, a 50-year voter steps up.
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Coronavirus Watch the Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
Dr. Bruce Randolph, Shelby County Health Department health officer, starts off Thursday's briefing. Randolph reports four new COVID-19 deaths.
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Metro Tennessee AG joins push to stop COVID-related lawsuit considered frivolous
Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery and 21 other state attorneys general have sent a letter to Congress urging passage of the Safe to Work Act, an effort to prevent COVID-19 litigation considered frivolous. -
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ElectionsElection blog: Brown takes early vote in clerk’s race, Cohen dominates
While the polls are open, this is the place to come throughout the day for updates on how election day is going.
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Metro Building permit filed for One Beale hotel
Construction also is underway on 232 apartments and a 474-space parking structure.
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Metro Mueller Industries reports $57 million asset purchase
Mueller Industries reported entering into an asset purchase agreement for certain manufacturing assets and inventory of Wieland-Kessler LLC on Monday, Aug. 3.
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Metro Brooks Museum gets grant for permanent collection assessment
The Brooks plans to build a new, $105 million museum overlooking the Mississippi River.
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Metro ‘Stuff the Bus’ goes virtual to provide school supplies for children in need
The collaboration between Walmart and the Salvation Army has lasted for more than 30 years to meet community needs.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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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 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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