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An aging apartment complex on Peabody Avenue is under contract to be bought, renovated and joined by a 30-unit addition. 

The fact that under half of those most in need of parks have no easy access to them furthers the claim that Memphians deserve not just great parks but more in general.

By 2020, University of Memphis students will no longer be able to pay a fee to get out of their student housing contracts.   

Local developers intended to keep the 266 Lofts in Downtown Memphis, but a private equity firm made an aggressive, unsolicited offer.

A pillar of AutoZone culture is its willingness to partner with community organizations and encourage employee philanthropic giving and engagement.

Mohammed Uddin, a professor of biology at LeMoyne-Owen College, has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2019.

A nearly 100-year-old building at 579 N. McLean has had several lives. Its latest incarnation will give artists in the Memphis community a chance to share their "soul" creations with others. 

Memphis Tourism officials touted the economic impact of travel and tourism and previewed future possibilities of a modernized Memphis Convention Center during a hard-hat tour of the construction zone Tuesday.

Kevin Caraway and Boyce Tuten have launched Southern Seam, a clothing company that will donate part of its profits.

A portion of St. Paul Avenue in South City could be renamed after Southern Heritage Classic founder Fred Jones Jr. 

A slower rising interest-rate environment endorsed by the Federal Reserve has local banks making moves to adjust operations for upcoming quarters.

The builder of Forum Flats apartments says 205 units could still be repaired and completed by the original deadline in August.

Fred’s Inc. reported a loss of $137 million for fiscal 2018 and continues to look at its shrinking store footprint and liquidity issues.

The mixed-use development called The Citizen does not yet have a commercial tenant, but its apartment dwellers are a short walk from many Midtown stores and services. 

A passion for Memphis compelled Katie Shotts to return to the city a second time. She is the new chief executive of the Memphis Area Association of Realtors. 

Susan G. Komen Memphis-MidSouth Mississippi has awarded nearly $500,000 to local entities addressing the most critical breast cancer needs in the community. 

A new owner is taking over at High Expectations Aerial Arts, which was started by Danielle Bayliss teaching lessons in her Midtown backyard using a portable aerial rig. 

A new residential development company focuses on infill development in the Memphis core and is listing its first two houses for sale, both under $300,000.

Medical students at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have found a creative way to balance the mental and emotional stress of becoming a doctor.  

The leaders of professional sports franchises in Memphis and WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational discussed the economic impact of sports on the city Thursday. 

Memphis in May's new partnership with a social media giant includes live streaming from the Beale Street Music Festival and will carry over to the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

The mansion that Berry Brooks built atop a hill in Raleigh is coming down along with the hill for a new subdivision of affordable houses.

Hotel Indigo's new diner and lounge, 3rd & Court, is now hiring in preparation of its opening late this month.

The finance committee of the Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis & Shelby County (EDGE) approved two forgivable loans for small businesses Wednesday.