Edward Payton recently began as executive director and CEO of the Memphis VA Medical Center. The Daily Memphian sat down with him to talk about his new role.

“There are a lot of churches who are trying to figure out how they leverage their real estate and do a better job of their mission and their ministry,” said a principal at Foundry Commercial. 

IMC Logistics and Renaissance Group announce additions. 

Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital is getting nearly half a million dollars to train rural county health professionals on how to treat children in emergency health care settings.

Nine votes separated FedEx from a $20 million tax break, despite a mostly united front from Memphis lawmakers.

“This place was meant for me,” Chef Jimmy Sinh, known as “Sushi Jimmi,” said.

It’s mudbug season, and trucks such as Crawfish Cabin and Memphis Crawfish Co. are crawling in the season’s biggest, better crustaceans. 

An official with the company didn’t provide an official opening date, but he did provide an estimate for how long construction to opening takes.

SCO’s history dates back to 1932, and it is the only optometry school in Tennessee.

This is the second large Madison Avenue property in Midtown to go on the market this month.

In-N-Out one step closer to its first Memphis location. Dutch Bros opens in the Edge District. Tommy’s Burgers California Style is opening its third location. Guthrie’s merges two nearby locations into one. 

The appraisals for the two data centers help to determine how much Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company will pay in property taxes.

The approval comes days after a crash at LaGuardia Airport in which an Air Canada plane taxiing down the runway struck a fire truck, killing the two pilots on board.

No matter who sits on the board, airport staff still must run Memphis International Airport safely and efficiently, says the MSCAA board chair and the airport’s CEO.

The number of people who have resigned from the program grows amid abuse allegations that school officials allegedly refused to address.

A company is leaving its office space adjacent to Dixon Gallery & Gardens later this year, opening a rare opportunity in East Memphis.

Local control of Tennessee’s airports would be grounded if a bill that would give airport-board appointment power to a handful of state lawmakers glides through both chambers.

Webb stands among Memphis’ most consequential entrepreneurs, and he’s credited with revolutionizing cheerleading and turning it into what we see today.

Local ownership is preserved for historic Downtown building, Score Health opens a second clinic and AutoZone Park-view offices hit the market.

Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools announces an addition. 

A celebration unfolded at Methodist University Hospital as students sign to a registered nurse apprenticeship program in hopes to get more nurses into the local health system.

The business will close its first location once the new shop is open.

“We’re serving customers in Ohio, Mississippi and Texas, so we could have started a steel distribution center anywhere in the Southeast,” Morgan Steel CEO said. “But we’re happy to continue to grow right here in Memphis.”

With the latest resignation, the sole full-time faculty member left in the occupational therapy department is the instructor accused of mistreating her students.

The Union Avenue landmark was demolished last Friday.