LeMoyne-Owen grows footprint with new purchases in Soulsville
The recent additions expanded the campus from 17 acres to 20 acres, a 17.6% increase.
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July 2026
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If Tennessee takeover succeeds, these are the ways MSCS may improve
MSCS qualifies for a takeover in part because of state test performance, low-performing schools and student attendance. But state appointees to an oversight board don’t have to improve all of those metrics for the takeover to end.
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The Early Word: The Station’s rivals take one more shot, and Hive expands
State preps for airport board takeover, the Grizzlies aren’t summer champs and we look at when Ramble On might ramble in.
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‘A deep love’: Inside the life and career of Trey Crump, Memphis Heritage’s first executive director in four years
Trey Crump has had a passion for historic buildings. Now, he’s been chosen to lead the nonprofit dedicated to preserving them. Here’s how he got to Memphis Heritage — and what he plans to do.
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Ask the Memphian: How does the Orpheum determine its Broadway season lineup?
Orpheum Theatre CEO Brett Batterson sees almost every new Broadway production in New York. The first question he asks himself: Should he bring it to Memphis?
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Redbirds Recap: Memphis drops finale, series to Iowa on Sunday afternoon
Right fielder Chase Davis smacks his first Triple-A hit for a home run in the Redbirds' loss to the Iowa Cubs.
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Redbirds Recap: ‘Birds lose dramatic game two to I-Cubs in extra innings
Memphis strands nine runners in the sixth in a tight loss to Iowa.
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Don’t call wrestling fake: ‘Everything we do in there hurts’
You can call it a choreographed, you can call it a performance, you can call it entertainment. But don’t ever call wrestling “fake” unless you want to rile up folks like The Bite-Sized Brawler or Hucklebuck Jenkins.
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Here’s where Memphis airport board stands on new state law affecting who selects members
A new state law changes who selects members of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority board of commissioners, but has been contested in federal court.
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New Ramble owners envision ‘getaway’ in middle of Bartlett
Bartlett’s highly anticipated The Ramble on Summer restaurant and outdoor entertainment venue is expected to open mid- to late next year.
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New Midtown bicycle shop gears up for business
A native Memphian combined two of his favorite things: bicycles and cats. The result? Dos Gatos Bike Shop.
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Buckley: What a shame if Memphis loses the Redbirds
“Memphis without the Redbirds, Triple-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals? It would be like the Fourth of July without fireworks.”
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‘One-stop shop’ for eye care will help homeless Memphians frame their future
Two local institutions and their partners will serve hundreds, if not thousands, with free eye exams and glasses through a new clinic.
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Apartments planned for vacant Downtown lot
A long-vacant and overgrown lot near Loflin Yard and an active railroad could be getting new infill development next year.
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State partners with Youth Villages to provide support for families after a crisis
Counselors meet with families in their homes once a week for 90 days, serving as a bridge between emergency intervention and long-term recovery as part of the new program.
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In-N-Out Burger confirms East Memphis purchase
The California-based fast-food chain has had an East Memphis site under contract for $5 million since late last year.
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The art of pool checkers, or how to avoid being labeled a ‘ham’
What is pool checkers? Well, it’s a lot like straight checkers but, according to those who love the game, it’s a lot more challenging. Let the trash-taking commence.
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Waddell: New MLGW voting reps give stronger voice to the suburbs
“This week the suburbs accomplished something 10 years in the making — getting two official votes on the Memphis Light, Gas & Water board.”
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The Early Word: Collierville gets ‘mor chikin,’ and IP makes more paper cuts
We’ve got your early voting guides. Plus, a Midtown pizza spot faces pushback over its Guard protest, and a historic apartment building may come back from the dead.
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Karim Lopez offers Mexico, Memphis a shared fiesta
Karim Lopez made it to the NBA his own way, and it’s why he believes he’s ready for his rookie season with the Grizzlies.
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Food Files: Wine bar opens in Uptown, Tamboli’s faces backlash
Tamboli’s Pasta & Pizza has stopped accepting reservations due to backlash about its refusal to serve National Guard members.
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It could soon be more difficult to build data centers in Olive Branch
City Planning Commission officials discussed new regulations for potential data centers in the city amid national controversy and concerns from local residents.
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Arts Beat: Sofar Sounds back in Memphis; Botanic Garden opens Sun-inspired Fun Studio
With a new local leader, Sofar Sounds will host shows in Memphis once again. And, at the Botanic Garden, Fun Studio includes child-friendly musical instruments.
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Opinion: What to know before donating your car to charity
“Nearly 800,000 vehicles are donated to charities every year. There are a host of charities that accept donations of cars listed. But they may not all be reputable.”
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AutoZone Park’s Future: Will the Redbirds stay if AutoZone Park isn’t updated?
The Memphis Redbirds’ current lease, which allows the St. Louis Cardinals’ top-tier farm team to play in the city-owned ballpark, expires in four years.
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