Frayser church expands after donation from Bellevue
Pursuit of God Church recently moved into its new home at 3759 N. Watkins St., formerly the site of Bellevue Baptist's Frayser campus.
Pursuit of God Church recently moved into its new home at 3759 N. Watkins St., formerly the site of Bellevue Baptist's Frayser campus.
A new Frayser high school could determine the fate of two longtime neighborhood schools, while also rebuilding the neighborhood's optimism.
Mid-South dogs and their owners seize the opportunity to celebrate and socialize during Saturday's pet parade and costume contest at Overton Park.
The property is near the intersection of Wesley Drive, close to Methodist South Hospital.
Local planners will consider applications for a new cemetery in Raleigh and a new funeral home in South Memphis next month.
In the path of the proposed Byhalia Connection oil pipeline, residents, environmentalists and government officials are anxious about potential effects on the environment and property values.
Mayor Jim Strickland and all four of Countrywood's City Council representatives attend its neighborhood association meeting.
The owner of 26 Little Caesars is buying more property in Whitehaven as commercial development there continues to grow.
Collage Dance Collective's new facility on the intersection of Sam Cooper Boulevard and Tillman Street will be 10 times the size of its current location on Broad Avenue.
Jim Herbert's beginnings can be traced back to a former dairy farm in Whitehaven.
The new Frayser library is expected to be four times the size of the neighborhood's current branch location at 3712 Argonne St.
Work with the city of Memphis' SARP10 program, which aims to reduce sanitary sewer overflows, has helped the contracting company grow to about 50 employees.
Cox appeared in Memphian Tom Shadyac’s directing debut, “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,” and is well-known for portraying Monica Geller on NBC’s “Friends.”
The new Raleigh Springs Civic Center includes a library, walking trail, lake and police station. The city is building it on the former Raleigh Springs Mall site.
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris sees Frayser as a good place to start expanding educational opportunities for students.
The new Soulsville Cultural Arts Center would take up an entire block, expanding from an existing former fire station the Memphis Black Arts Alliance currently operates from.
Details are still being worked out about programming and specific uses for the arts space, but one component will be like a museum of Orange Mound's history.
Nurse practitioners and other advanced-practice nurses say mandatory supervision is a way for doctors to keep control. They have taken the battle to work without physician oversight, including prescribing drugs, to the Tennessee Legislature for the fourth time since 2014.
Anton Mack replaces Trey Moore as the leader of Explore Bike Share.
After 18 years, Frayser Community Development Corp. leader Steve Lockwood is stepping down later this year.
Demolition on the current Ed Rice Community Center is set to begin in May, but community members still have questions about what the new facility will offer and what alternative services will be available during construction.
ALCO Management has invested more than $50 million in its Frayser properties dating back to the 1970s.
Charlie Caswell nearly died after being held a gunpoint as a teen. He's now helping others cope with their childhood trauma through his work with the Legacy of Legends CDC.
The Land Use Control Board also approved plans for a gated, 19-lot subdivision in East Memphis, modifications to a commercial development in Raleigh and a request to close a public street at Memphis Country Club.
Spencer Shadrach plans to sell the home for $230,000 to $250,000, while the average home sale price in the neighborhood the last two years is $50,278.