COVID study shows transplant patients do not face higher risk of death
Many transplants institutes have suspended their work during the pandemic out of fear that it could lead to higher risk of death.
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Arts & Culture Indie Memphis executive director to step down
Ryan Watt has held the top job at the film organization since 2015. A national search will be conducted to replace him.
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Downtown Terminix execs tapped for $1 million stock awards
ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc. approves equity retention awards valued at $1 million apiece for the presidents of Terminix Residential and Terminix Commercial.
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Coronavirus Christ Community moving drive-thru COVID testing
Those interested in being tested are asked to pre-register by either texting Test2020 to 91999 or by calling (901) 842-3160.
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September 2020
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Shelby County A first day of school like no other: SCS opens for everyone in virtual-only model
After weeks of planning and device distributions, Shelby County Schools rings the bell for the first day of virtual school and will stay that way until further notice.
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Coronavirus Watch the Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
As of 5 p.m. Monday, there were 215 COVID-positive people in area hospitals, according to the Tennessee Healthcare Resource Tracking System; 87 of those were in ICUs.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Jessie Wiley has joined Shelby Residential and Vocational Services (SRVS) as the agency’s Director of Development and Public Relations.
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Business U of M ranks first time in WSJ/Times Higher Education world ranking
U of M also a finalist for Association of Public and Land-grant Universities annual Innovation & Economic Prosperity awards.
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Coronavirus Watch the Sept. 3 COVID-19 Task Force briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 86 new coronavirus cases and two new related deaths on Thursday, Sept. 3.
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Watch Live: Gov. Bill Lee’s briefing
Join us at 3 p.m. as Gov. Bill Lee shares the latest news affecting Tennesseans.
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Transportation & Logistics Postal Service to hire part-time, entry-level carriers in Memphis
U.S. Postal Service is seeking part-time carriers for city and rural routes in Memphis area.
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Sports Memphis delivers a triumph for coach Ryan Silverfield
Brady White threw for 275 yards and four touchdowns in the win against Arkansas State.
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Coronavirus UTHSC to host third coronavirus symposium
Symposium designed for health care workers treating COVID-19 patients is open to the public.
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Metro Watch the Sept. 8 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
On Tuesday, the Health Department reported 146 new coronavirus cases from 2,572 tests, giving today a positivity rate of 5.7%.
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Metro Joann Massey joins THDA board
The director of business diversity and compliance for the City of Memphis, has been appointed to the Tennessee Housing Development Agency board of directors.
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Coronavirus Health Department reports 125 new cases after 161 tests
The county reported 161 new coronavirus tests on Labor Day. Out of those tests, 125 were positive.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Alta and Jim Simpson have rejoined Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS®. The duo was previously at the firm for fifteen years, beginning in the late 1990s.
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Metro City awards Allworld $19M contract
“Our vision is for this program to be an example of how a minority firm can perform at the same level of service as majority firms,” said Michael Hooks Jr., CEO of Allworld Project Management.
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Metro Watch the Sept. 10 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 105 new coronavirus cases and one new related death on Thursday, Sept. 10.
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Metro Watch live: Gov. Bill Lee’s latest briefing
Gov. Bill Lee’s Thursday press briefing is in progress.
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Coronavirus Walk-up COVID testing coming to Orange Mound
Patients are asked to pre-register by calling (901) 842-3160 or texting TEST2020 to 91999.
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Coronavirus Local nonprofits receive $26.3M in COVID aid
The United Way of the Mid-South reviewed 230 applications and made recommendations to the state’s Department of Human Services.
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Metro Registry of Election Finance would consider complaint against Robinson
State Sen. Katrina Robinson of Memphis is accused of stealing $600,000 from her business for personal expenses.
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Elections Germantown wants Barzizza to pay cost of challenge to Election Commission
Germantown vote leaves unsuccessful candidate John Barzizza with $18,246 bill for legal fees associated with his challenge of the 2018 mayoral election.
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Metro Hooks Institute panel to explore voting issues
Panelists will discuss their papers on topics including voting rights history, voter disenfranchisement associated with felony convictions, voter prosecution, voter engagement and voter apathy.
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