Community health hub opens in Raleigh
Dr. Jim Bailey and Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris cut the ribbon on a UTHSC and ShelbyCares community health hub in Raleigh July 28, 2026. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Tucked in a storefront in Raleigh Oaks Plaza, city, county and health officials gathered Tuesday, July 28, to cut the ribbon on what they said is desperately needed for local residents: a community health hub.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center officials, joined by Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, County Commissioners Charlie Caswell Jr., Mickell Lowery and others, opened ShelbyCares Raleigh, a health center that will provide free health screenings in North Memphis.
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Steve Bohnel
Steve Bohnel is a Temple University graduate, originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He’s worked at news organizations in Iowa, Maryland and Pittsburgh, covering local and state politics. He covers health care, transportation and logistics, public companies, banking and finance and technology. He is an avid traveler, an Everton F.C. and Philadelphia sports fan, and likes collecting records and biking around town.
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