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Jail’s medical provider is leaving, work is starting on the old Houston’s site and we get a first look at the new Regional One.
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Wellpath said in a prepared statement that the company was working with county officials to ensure a “smooth transition” to a new healthcare provider at 201 Poplar.
Fox 13 Memphis anchor and mom Dominique Dillon went viral after falling asleep during a live broadcast. She went on the “Today” show to talk about the support she’s gotten.
Crews are demolishing the First Horizon building, and developers are building a restaurant in the former Houston’s site.
Under a tent on the front lawn of the old Commercial Appeal building at 495 Union Ave., Regional One and county leaders unveiled a highly anticipated rendering, the new roughly $1 billion Regional One Hospital.
The Redbirds continued a six-game series against the Nashville Sounds with a 5-4 walk-off victory on Wednesday night at AutoZone Park.
Since Memphis-Shelby County School has closed Lucy Elementary a year ahead of schedule, Millington has started the process of transforming the oldest active elementary school in Shelby County.
“The cornerstone of a pizza place is a good cheese pizza,” said Tamboli’s owner Miles Tamboli.
Untested youngsters were thrown into the deep in last season. The resulting record was an “anomaly,” as the Mustangs are eager to prove.
The 2026 Cooper-Young Fest takes place from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in the Midtown neighborhood.
To christen the Metal Museum’s move in a month, the institution is today launching a new brand, including a new logo.
The team will provide merger and acquisition, raising capital, and business valuation services to financial institutions and other financial services entities.
“Congratulations to the sanitation workers. They work hard in all weather conditions, and I want them to know that their efforts are appreciated.” — James Witherspoon about Sanitation workers union negotiates tentative pay raise with city
“Cutting back on medical and mental health care for juveniles is a wretched idea. As a society that fails the most vulnerable.” — Ann M Murphy about Wellpath laying off 119 in Shelby County
“Why fight so hard for control of a brand that has such a bad reputation?” — Larry Coley about Battle for Belly Acres continues in court
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This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of campaign fliers collected by reporter Bill Dries and was taken by Patrick Lantrip.
MATA plans to resume trolley service Downtown in the fall with four trolleys, according to the trustee of the city-owned bus system. Plus, an update on the city’s recently revamped Group Violence Intervention Program from City Council coverage.
Two century-old apartment buildings in Midtown are sold, and it’s “a different ballgame” for people who want to buy industrial properties of a certain size.
“What should be clear to any University of Memphis fan is this: Based on the final language of the bill, the U of M would be anything but protected if this bill is signed into law.”
After canceling plans for a Downtown location, The Ginger’s Bread & Co. will open a second spot in Midtown.
Olive Branch leaders pushed off a final vote on rezoning an area of the city to allow for a controversial industrial park and expand the county landfill.
Time on stage helps Memphis Allies’ SWITCH participants, including many former gang members, becoming more confident, sociable, empathetic and aware of their emotions.
Ted Jones took it upon himself to write miniature, elegant obituaries on Facebook, celebrating the lives of attorneys and judges and anyone else he knew in the legal profession who had died. Jones, 67, died July 29.
Pat Mitchell Worley, the president and CEO of the Soulsville Foundation, joined Eric Barnes on this week’s episode of “The Sidebar.”
This jigsaw puzzle features a photo of the grand reopening of Rodney Baber Park in Frayser and was taken by Brad Vest.