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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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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Metro Watch live: Gov. Bill Lee’s latest briefing
Gov. Bill Lee’s Thursday press briefing is in progress.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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August 2020
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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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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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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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Coronavirus 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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Metro Tennessee unemployment to increase to nearly $600 per week
The Lost Wages Assistance will end when the federal grant funding is exhausted. If the federal funding is not exhausted, payments in Tennessee will end Saturday, Dec. 26.
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Coronavirus Watch the Aug. 27 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 247 new coronavirus cases and three new related deaths on Thursday, Aug. 27.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grayson Allen surprises with 20 points, but Grizzlies lose to Jazz
They are still looking to gain that postseason berth — but now they have to do it without Jaren Jackson Jr., who on Tuesday was ruled out for the season after an MRI revealed a meniscus tear in his left knee.
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