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    Social Club: Mo Bamba nicknames LeBron James, Anthony Davis ‘Three 6’

    Plus, Moneybagg Yo plans a Memphis lounge.

    By Jasmine McCraven February 19, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Feelin’ Memphis feeling South Main expansion

    Tawanda Pirtle plans to expand the store into the adjacent storefront at 511 S. Main St. 

    By Neil Strebig February 15, 2023
  • Visual Arts

    Artists paint mural of Tyre Nichols in North Memphis

    The mural appears on the wall of the Steve A. Castle House of Rhythm and Blues near Hein Park and was commissioned by the club’s owner, Steve A. Adams.

    By Jasmine McCraven February 14, 2023
  • Real Estate

    Downtown Memphis Commission approves new PILOT policy

    The most notable changes to the tax incentives are the length of the program and a focus on affordable housing.

    By Neil Strebig February 14, 2023
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    Amid residency questions, Floyd Bonner buys East Memphis home

    Bonner moves back within the Memphis city limits ahead of his bid for city mayor later this year. 

    By Samuel Hardiman February 17, 2023
  • Public Safety

    MFD: Fires at three locations of tax prep business are arson

    The fires at three offices of Washington Credit and Tax Solutions were set Feb. 5 and Feb. 7 and one was captured on video.

    By Bill Dries February 13, 2023
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    Love goes wild at the Memphis Zoo

    The pre-Valentine’s Day weekend “Love Wild” event allowed Memphis Zoo guests to eat while watching a keeper chat about African penguins, starring the renowned Dexter.

    By Jasmine McCraven February 12, 2023
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    Justin Pearson sworn in as newest Tennessee state representative — in a dashiki

    In a General Assembly dominated by Republicans, an incident over the dress code was the first test of how freely Pearson can express his values — without antagonizing colleagues whose help he’ll need to pass legislation.

    By Ian Round February 13, 2023
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    Lumalier rides power of UV to disinfect, cut carbon

    The Memphis-based company, which harnesses ultraviolet light to kill germs, has seen business skyrocket even as the COVID pandemic wanes.

    By Jane Roberts February 14, 2023
  • City of Memphis

    Student-led forum talks solutions for MATA transit issues

    Members of the reform group Stop Poverty with Policy have been riding MATA bus routes in recent months to understand how transit issues affect passengers’ everyday lives.

    By Alicia Davidson February 11, 2023
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    Ireland-based med tech firm selects Memphis for first U.S. location

    Over the past 13 years, PBC has grown from a small startup in Ireland to a company with offices in France and now Memphis, and partners in Germany, Sweden and Japan. 

    By Aisling Mäki February 10, 2023
  • Midtown

    Two school buses involved in four-vehicle crash

    Memphis police officers responded to a collision at Tillman Street and Sam Cooper Boulevard that left one person injured.

    By Julia Baker, Aarron Fleming February 10, 2023
  • Midtown

    Whataburger coming to Union Avenue

    The former Union Avenue police station in Midtown will be home to a new Whataburger location. 

    By Neil Strebig February 10, 2023
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    Tom Lee Park’s Sunset Canopy dedicated to Tyre Nichols

    The dedication was prompted by photos Nichols took in the park, including of sunsets on the river that the canopy overlooks.

    By Bill Dries February 10, 2023
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    Conaway: It was a good idea 204 years ago, now it’s happening

    A unique world-class park is taking shape on the riverfront. Renowned designers Studio Gang and Scape are taking their inspiration from the river in front of the park and inviting the entire city on the bluff behind it to enjoy it year-round.

    By Dan Conaway February 10, 2023
  • Shelby County

    No legal authority to stop South Memphis EtO emissions, Health Department says

    The Southern Environmental Law Center said that EtO pollution in Memphis justifies the use of the Shelby County health officer’s emergency powers. The health department disagreed. 

    By Keely Brewer February 09, 2023
  • Food

    Broad Avenue’s Liquor Store bought by SOB Hospitality

    The restaurant won’t become SOB Broad, however. 

    By Jennifer Biggs February 10, 2023
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    LuLu’s takes vegan fare from farmers market to Poplar Ave.

    For Don Gaines and Stephanie Blanda, their pastry, sandwich, cake, soup, bread and bagel business is rooted in what they’d sought as consumers but struggled to find locally. 

    By Chris Herrington February 09, 2023
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Portuguese company to invest $6M in new Memphis facility

    The company chose Memphis for its first U.S. facility.

    By Neil Strebig February 08, 2023
  • Health Care

    St. Jude files permits for new high-rise towers

    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s $13 billion campus expansion, the largest in its history, is progressing.

    By Aisling Mäki, Neil Strebig February 10, 2023
  • South Memphis

    Scientists gauge Mallory Heights’ cancer risk from EtO

    By looking at the cumulative lifetime cancer risk from individual pollutants scientists can glean how much one chemical is contributing to overall risk. 

    By Keely Brewer February 07, 2023
  • Real Estate

    With Grand Hyatt paused, parking lot to take its place

    Carlisle Development filed plans to build a temporary surface parking lot at the proposed Grand Hyatt site at One Beale. 

    By Neil Strebig February 06, 2023
  • Business

    GM to invest $14 million in Memphis parts center

    General Motors’ Memphis Parts Distribution Center, which was opened in 1999, ships 331,700 orders per month and employs 259 people.

    By Rob Moore February 05, 2023
  • Metro

    Protesters take to street, while skaters honor Nichols’ bold spirit

    One group camped in the middle of a Downtown intersection to make their demands known. Another rolled out a freewheeling celebration of a fellow skateboarder.

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    Swift release of Nichols’ bodycam footage hasn’t opened door for other MPD videos

    By Aarron Fleming, Alicia Davidson February 04, 2023
  • Premium Real Estate

    First phase of $50M Conwood Flats, Varsity Spirit renovation now open in historic Snuff District

    The opening of Conwood Flats and Varsity Spirit’s headquarters marks the halfway point for the historic Snuff District redevelopment. 

    By Neil Strebig February 05, 2023

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