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  • South Memphis

    Neighborhood ‘matriarch’ has vision for new arts center

    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. 

    By Elle Perry February 20, 2020
  • Health Care

    Nurses want to do their jobs without physician oversight

    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.

    By Jane Roberts February 19, 2020
  • City of Memphis

    Anton Mack new leader at Explore Bike Share

    Anton Mack replaces Trey Moore as the leader of Explore Bike Share.

    By Linda A. Moore February 18, 2020
  • North Memphis

    Longtime neighborhood director stepping down later this year

    After 18 years, Frayser Community Development Corp. leader Steve Lockwood is stepping down later this year. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 18, 2020
  • North Memphis

    Ed Rice center to close in May for construction

    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. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 27, 2020
  • Real Estate

    ALCO purchases 7th apartment complex in Frayser

    ALCO Management has invested more than $50 million in its Frayser properties dating back to the 1970s. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 17, 2020
  • North Memphis

    Local pastor helps others cope with trauma through his own struggles

    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. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 17, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Board backs office building over a neighborhood’s objections

    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.

    By Tom Bailey February 13, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Developer plans rare new build in historic neighborhood

    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.

    By Elle Perry February 13, 2020
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    City backs Sheraton deal to boost conventions

    City touts Sheraton hotel incentive deal, expansion or not, for boosting ability to host larger conventions, putting tax-exempt land back on tax rolls.

    By Wayne Risher February 12, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Harding sells Cordova campus to charter school

    Memphis School of Excellence buys Harding Academy of Memphis' 20-acre campus in Cordova for $6 million. 

    By Tom Bailey February 11, 2020
  • Real Estate

    After Margaritas, what’s next for Whitehaven?

    While the possibility of a Highland Row-style, mixed-use development is generating excitement, small businesses' growth also is contributing to more activity and optimism in Whitehaven.

    By Elle Perry February 10, 2020
  • South Memphis

    Memphis Heritage Trail extending to Orange Mound, South City, Soulsville

    There are now Memphis Heritage Trail markers on display in Orange Mound showcasing the community's history. 

    By Elle Perry February 07, 2020
  • South Memphis

    Loans offer new home for fitness studio, new life for old Rogers store

    The projects just east of Downtown in Annesdale-Snowden and in the Alcy Ball area of South Memphis would activate vacant buildings. 

    By Elle Perry February 06, 2020
  • Business

    Frayser sees wave of new home starts

    Seizing an opportunity near Amazon's new $200 million fulfillment center, a local developer is investing the first private residential dollars since the Great Recession. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 05, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Raleigh subdivision planned near Amazon facility

    A 60-lot subdivision being planned near the intersection of James and Highland in Raleigh may be marketed to new employees of the Amazon fulfillment center nearby.

    By Omer Yusuf, Tom Bailey February 04, 2020
  • North Memphis

    With ASD in limbo, new group plans to ‘storm the hill’

    The PTSA will send a group of middle and high school students to the state Legislature in Nashville on Feb. 12. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 05, 2020
  • Business

    Bendy Beast Fitness joins Rogers store on loan list

    Bendy Beast Fitness currently operates in a home studio in Downtown Memphis. 

    By Elle Perry February 06, 2020
  • Business

    Waltons’ $20M will help complete 85-mile trail southwest of Memphis

    Memphis outdoor enthusiasts will have another regional bike and walking trail to enjoy covering 85 miles along the Mississippi River, thanks to the Walton Foundation. 

    By Tom Bailey January 30, 2020
  • South Memphis

    Suga Mama SnoBalls lands in Whitehaven

    Marci Clark establishes a storefront location for her food trailer in the Whitehaven community where she grew up.

    By Elle Perry January 31, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Amazon jobs, wages could make big impact in Raleigh, Frayser

    Neighborhood leaders hope new jobs will go to area residents, and some say increasing the frequency of bus routes in Frayser and Raleigh would improve the odds for those who don't own cars.

    By Omer Yusuf February 04, 2020
  • South Memphis

    South Memphis org renovating neighborhood ‘Cheers’

    Sometimes you want to go to a place where everybody knows your name. Regulars say the old Rogers store was that kind of place.

    By Elle Perry February 13, 2020
  • Breaking News Neighborhoods

    Local chain opens Whitehaven’s first full-service restaurant in years

    Whitehaven economic development officials have long bemoaned the fact that residents have to cross the Mississippi state line nearby to have a selection of dining places to choose from, taking those revenues and sales taxes with them.

    By Elle Perry January 28, 2020
  • South Memphis

    South Memphis home sales up almost 20%

    MAAR's president-elect says the 2019 data reflects a “competitive” housing market citywide. 

    By Elle Perry, Omer Yusuf February 04, 2020
  • North Memphis

    County transfers 150 vacant lots to group in model for blight efforts

    Klondike-Smokey City residents will ultimately determine what happens to the lots its community development corporation was put in charge of Friday.

    By Omer Yusuf February 04, 2020

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