FedEx fully automates package sort with hometown ingenuity
The new sorting technology is expected to end nights at the hub when the bottom falls out due to weather, outages or package spikes.
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November 2024
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Calkins: For 50 years, Ron Olson has been keeping us laughing
Ron Olson celebrated 50 years in Memphis radio at the beginning of November. How has he done it? By making us laugh.
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Industrial real estate to have soft landing at end of 2024
CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Advisors released their quarterly market industrial reports with both showing cautious optimism for the fourth quarter.
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Political Roundup: What happened in the 2024 elections?
Local Democrats are examining their tactics in a low-turnout presidential general election. Meanwhile, fewer local Republicans voted for President-elect Donald Trump than four years ago even as U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn grew her countywide totals.
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Children’s Museum plans expansion to inspire a love of learning
The museum team plans on transforming one event space into a STEAM — science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics — exhibition and creating a cityscape in another section. Eventually, leadership has plans for more outdoor spaces.
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Memphis student from Ghana attends his first American football game
Have the Tigers converted him to an American football fan yet?
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Lakeland board bids fond farewell to Wesley Wright
Wesley Wright finished his term as Lakeland commissioner Thursday night, but his departure from the board could be temporary if he follows through with a run for mayor some day.
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Legal dispute ties up second Wanda Halbert ouster case
A motion to dismiss the ouster lawsuit against Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert is pending before Circuit Court Judge Felicia Corbin-Johnson. If dismissed, it would be the second ouster lawsuit against Halbert to be thrown out in less than a year.
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Food Files: Old Mellow Mushroom to become Bojangles
Wild Beet Salad Co. is on the hunt for a new retail space, Elise Desserts Co. finds warehouse space and the old Mellow Mushroom at Park Avenue and White Station Road will become a Bojangles.
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The Early Word: Rhea was a ‘light in a dark room,’ and Huffs have art and sole
Another Tops catches fire, Mellow Mushroom makes way for a chicken chain and a Bartlett pharmacy says goodbye.
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Bailey: A tall tower bearing a short name honoring a nice guy
Bo Mills is retiring next spring as Germantown’s public works director, and the suburb has honored him by attaching his name to one of the tallest structures in the city.
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Big as the Dickens: Hernando prepares for largest-ever Christmas event
The Dickens of a Christmas event has guides adorned in top hats, morning coats and hoop skirts wandering the city’s historic Town Square as the area is transformed into 1830s England.
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Regel Pharmacy closing in Bartlett; Side Porch owners buy building
After decades of filling prescriptions, Bartlett Station’s Regel Pharmacy is shuttering its doors. Meanwhile, Side Porch Steak House are drafting plans for the building.
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Grizzlies Insider: Jake LaRavia makes heads-up play, snags game ball for Yuki Kawamura
“I just went to the referee after the game and told him I wanted to get that ball,” Jake LaRavia said. “I gave it to Yuki for his first points.”
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Herrington: Four observations from win over the Lakers
Against the Lakers, Jaylen Wells wins rookie battle. Plus, three other observations.
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West Canada port strikes create worries for Memphis
The United States is Canada’s largest trade partner. Ships loaded with containers for now are waiting offshore.
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Thanks to his wife, Jay Huff’s shoes are a work of art
Center Jay Huff has been a revelation for the Grizzlies this season. But he’s only the second-most talented person in his household.
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The Early Word: Pink Palace not called MoSH; Ja and LeBron don’t mesh
Smiley will push for gun changes, Shelby County saw its lowest voter turnout in years and the Tigers consider a post-Tyreek future.
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Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells no longer a bookworm, but he’s quick to learn
Memphis Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells is excited he no longer has homework, but he’s showing his intelligence as Marcus Smart’s understudy.
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Former Tiger Jacob Likes isn’t surprised by Malachi Breland’s success
Redshirt freshman Malachi Breland has started Memphis’ last three games. Former teammate Jacob Likes said his commitment as a true freshman last year put him in a position to thrive this season.
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Inked: The Stratford Memphis venue sold for $1.85 million, ProHealth gets sixth location
The Stratford Memphis venue sold, ProHealth Wellness Clinic to open its sixth location in Arlington, Horn Lake shopping center sold for $2.3 million and an Olive Branch warehouse also sold.
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Table Talk: Reharvest Memphis party is waste not, want more
During the Project Green Fork fundraiser, local chefs will turn surplus ingredients into delicious dishes.
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Buckley: Penny Hardaway heard the boos. P.J. Haggerty heard nothing.
New Tiger P.J. Haggerty toyed with Missouri late in Memphis’ 83-75 season-opening win at FedExForum.
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The Early Word: Trump wins, locals want gun reform, more election results
Besides the election news, we’ve got your guide to new movies this week and November food events. Plus, the Grizzlies third-stringers are first-rate.
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Conaway: Tuesday is the measure of us
In his opinion piece, Dan Conaway says that if you vote for Donald Trump, whatever he does will be with your permission.
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