“The opioid crisis affects every single person in Tennessee, even those who don’t have personal or family issues related to opioid misuse disorder.”

The council advises the president on government policies and programs that affect U.S. trade performance and works to promote export expansion. 

Clothing designers Immortal Ink and Rowdy Dept. joined forces and debuted their new, exclusive Grizzlies merchandise Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the home game against the Lakers.

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After actress Gilda Radner’s death, her husband, actor Gene Wilder, established Gilda’s Club in New York City to help people with cancer find support with their friends and family. On Wednesday, Methodist Cancer Institute opened the Memphis chapter.

The First Horizon buyer is one of five banks that provided services to Stanford Financial Group over 20 years that have paid $1.6 billion to the victims of the Ponzi scheme.

TD has initiated discussions with FHN regarding a potential further extension of the outside date.

This week’s Inked includes updates on the Hotel Pontotoc renovation and Poplar Commons shopping center’s new owners. 

Concerns about rental properties in the Bartlett area have drawn the attention of officials in the suburb, in the county and at the state legislature.

Ducks Unlimited and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital announce promotions and additions. 

St. Jude became the first fully integrated children’s hospital in the South, where Black and white patients were treated in the same room, dined together and shared bathroom facilities.

AutoZone reported second-quarter net sales of $3.7 billion, a more than 9% increase from the same period a year ago.

The walkway will connect at the fifth floor of the Downtown Mobility Center and the third floor of AutoZone headquarters.

The used car lender said Friday, Feb. 24, in a company email reviewed by The Daily Memphian that all employees would be terminated at the end of the business day.

The FAA announced Monday, Feb. 27, $967 million in funding for almost 100 airports in the U.S., including Memphis International. 

The event gave local nonprofits the ability to seek help from tech professionals for things like website development, logo revisions and social media campaigns.

If it’s important to you that a product is truly made in the United States, research the reputation of the manufacturer or marketer making the claim, including with the BBB, to be sure they’re trustworthy.

Gilliam’s influence allowed many Black voices to be heard through WLOK. 

Three hundred thirty exhibits help attendees deal with ever-evolving issues including environmental challenges, international trade issues and supply chain problems.

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The Mid-South Farm and Gin Show, the South’s largest indoor farm show, drew thousands Downtown to see the newest products and technology on the market and hear from experts on the trends happening in agriculture.

Upgrades to the Interstate 55 interchange at Crump Boulevard Downtown will be a multi-year project that will include road and bridge closures and the construction of a new roundabout. 

The inaugural cohort is composed of junior business students at the U of M.

The site, which is within walking distance of Silo Square and Snowden Grove Park, borders the northern boundary of the recently approved mixed-use development Crossover. 

FedEx and the Air Line Pilots Association have been in contract negotiations since May 2021. 

The master plan for Crossover — a mixed development between Getwell and Snowden Lane — received the unanimous blessing from Southaven officials this week.

About a quarter of Tennessee’s children suffer from mental, emotional, developmental or behavioral disorders, according to the report.