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  • South Memphis

    Pandemic, cold weather can’t slow growth of Suga Mama SnoBalls

    Suga Mama SnoBalls is opening a second location in Southeast Memphis next month.

    By Linda A. Moore February 11, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Oil pipeline project clears environmental hurdle

    Opponents of the proposed pipeline believe local governments can stop the project and nine property owners are still refusing to give Plains All American access to their land. 

    By Blake Fontenay February 11, 2021
  • Update South Memphis

    FedEx launching initiative at LeMoyne-Owen, other area HBCUs

    Each college will receive $1 million, with a portion going towards students, faculty and staff impacted by COVID-19.

    By Elle Perry February 10, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    City Council letter criticizes lack of vaccination sites in Frayser and Raleigh

    The letter to pastors and congregations from seven council members points to a racial disparity in the virus and death rates from the virus as well as testing that is now surfacing in vaccination numbers for the county. 

    By Bill Dries February 10, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Arrow Creative finds permanent home in Midtown

    The nonprofit organization Arrow Creative will lease 23,000 square feet at 653 Philadelphia, on the northern edge of the Cooper-Young neighborhood.

    By Tom Bailey February 09, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Whitehaven welcomes vaccine site with relief, gratitude

    The Shelby County Health Department partnered with Southwest Tennessee Community College to begin administering first doses of the Pfizer vaccine Friday at the school’s Whitehaven center at 1234 Finley Road.

    By Omer Yusuf February 08, 2021
  • South Memphis

    Comical ad for local funeral home leads to Netflix show

    “Buried by the Bernards” will debut Feb. 12 with eight episodes on Netflix, the world’s largest streaming subscription service.

    By Omer Yusuf February 08, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Development of 15 townhomes proposed near Central Station

    The townhomes would be built to be sold and rise on a vacant lot at the southwest corner of South Main and Carolina.

    By Tom Bailey February 05, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Southaven church hosts blood drive as pandemic ravages supply

    Brown Baptist Church in Southaven is hosting a blood drive to combat the nationwide blood shortage that has been worsened by the pandemic. 

    By Daja E. Henry February 05, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Ho, ho, whoa: Saint Nick seeks to block traffic from Poplar

    Residents point to safety concerns and crime in proposing that a gate be erected across Saint Nick Drive to prevent cut-through traffic from using their street.

    By Tom Bailey February 05, 2021
  • Shelby County

    Frayser could get permanent COVID vaccine site later this month

    Discussion of Shelby County increasing vaccine sites countywide includes a possibility of Frayser. The Health Department already has a first-dose location at the Whitehaven Center of Southwest Tennessee Community College.

    By Omer Yusuf February 04, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Hickory Hill and Cordova to get new solid waste pickup schedule

    Both areas of the city are part of Area E on the city’s solid waste map, an area that has had problems with solid waste service even before the pandemic.

    By Bill Dries February 03, 2021
  • Update Downtown

    $56M mixed-use development proposed for Medical District

    The development of 270 apartments, 17,500 square feet of retail and a 411-space parking structure would replace the existing First Horizon and IberiaBank branches on Union, between Cleveland and Claybrook. 

    By Tom Bailey February 04, 2021
  • The Sidebar: Eric Barnes on arts, culture & more

    Overton Park during the pandemic and beyond

    Eric Barnes talks to Overton Park Conservancy director Tina Sullivan about the park, the future of Rust Hall, the golf course renovation and the change and development happening in the surrounding neighborhoods.

    By Eric Barnes February 03, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Uptown’s Malone Park Commons features an uncommonly social setting

    There’s nothing common about the new residential development that is to open March 1 in Uptown. The first phase features two rows of rental cottages that face each other across a 30-foot-wide courtyard.

    By Tom Bailey February 03, 2021
  • Metro

    Whitehaven COVID-19 vaccine site open for registration

    First-dose openings are available at Appling location, too. 

    By Elle Perry February 01, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Third day goes smoothly at Appling vaccination site

    The city auto inspection station on Appling City Cove bustled with volunteers Friday, three days into giving second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Those scheduled for vaccinations were urged to come no more than an hour before their scheduled times. 

    By Bill Dries January 30, 2021
  • Food News

    New cocktail bar plans to unwind in the Edge

    When Ben Colar was envisioning his new cocktail bar, what sprung up was the idea of “rest.”

    By Elle Perry January 29, 2021
  • Education

    Coloring book helps children explore career possibilities

    With help and creativity, children as young as 7 can think about adult careers and becoming an entrepreneur.

    By Linda A. Moore January 29, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    Health Dept. announces Whitehaven vaccination site

    The location is expected to open late next week.

    By Jane Roberts January 28, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Conversions planned for E. Memphis hotel, old Sears building in Hickory Hill

    These days, hotels and department stores are struggling. Which may explain the proposed conversions of a sprawling East Memphis hotel and a former Hickory Ridge Mall Sears building.

    By Tom Bailey January 26, 2021
  • Health Care

    UTHSC widens opioid study to add focus in Frayser

    With feet on the ground and money for Uber rides, researchers hope to stop barriers that keep Black people out of treatment.

    By Jane Roberts January 25, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Plans for old Melrose School excite neighbors

    Melrose School has been an anchor in Orange Mound for 83 years and will soon have a second life.

    By Linda A. Moore January 24, 2021
  • Downtown

    DMC takes step to keep Mobility Center on budget, on time

    The Downtown Memphis Commission has hired a search committee consultant to help meet its goal of identifying by Feb. 25 the final candidate for the CEO/president position.

    By Tom Bailey January 22, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Agency supports, praises 3 adaptive-reuse Edge projects

    The Center City Development Corp. approved $80,000 exterior-improvement grants to help developers revive three vacant buildings scattered in the Edge District, gave support to a renovation at a key intersection in the South City neighborhood, created a new grant program, and forgave a batch of existing loans.

    By Tom Bailey January 20, 2021

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