What is pool checkers? Well, it’s a lot like straight checkers but, according to those who love the game, it’s a lot more challenging. Let the trash-taking commence.

Stonewall Memphis claimed the 104-year-old Almadura apartment tower in Midtown out of foreclosure.

After nearly 10 years vacant, a restaurant is once again open in a building in front of the Malco Paradiso movie theater. 

A vacant hotel Downtown just got one step closer to getting a $63 million makeover.

A long-vacant and overgrown lot near Loflin Yard and an active railroad could be getting new infill development next year.

The Cotton Row Historic District could be getting a glow-up and Downtown a pair of new restaurants.

The development group branded the project as Mid-City Memphis and planned a development that would include a mix of townhomes, retail, offices and hotels.

Walt & Ricky’s Seafood Kitchen could open as soon as September. 

The Memphis Redbirds’ current lease, which allows the St. Louis Cardinals’ top-tier farm team to play in the city-owned ballpark, expires in four years.

A native Memphian combined two of his favorite things: bicycles and cats. The result? Dos Gatos Bike Shop.

Revving engines, blaring music, “flooring the gas.” Neighbors say the tenant renting a home on their Midtown street is repeatedly committing code violations and a potential safety concern. But, they say, little has been done to solve the problem.

Round, colorful Merrymobiles used to delight Mid-Southerners with frozen treats, and there’s still one you can see. 

Developers hope to pump new life into the Downtown DoubleTree hotel with the help of tax incentives.

Commercial real estate firm CBRE is marketing Clark Tower, a 653,214-square-foot office tower at 5100 Poplar Ave.

The planned development, Memphis Jazz, is located across from one of UMH’s existing developments, Memphis Blues.

Initially billed as an opportunity for residents to connect with local resources and hear from top public safety officials, the event was cut short after repeated outbursts from the crowd. 

The Memphis Classic, being played July 25-Aug. 2 at Leftwich Tennis Center, announced the event’s lineup for its special exhibition night, which will take place July 25 to kick off the Classic.

Memphians might have to wait a little longer for an In-N-Out burger.

Point of Impact Global Missions is moving into a one-story medical office building. Plus, a company bought Parkside Gallery in Bartlett, and a Family Dollar was part of a larger sale-leaseback transaction.

Two court filings shed light on the long fight to control the Belly Acres restaurant brand. 

Memphis athletic director Ed Scott gave a tour of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium as it completes a $226.5 million makeover, including details on how fans can visit its latest addition.

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Soccer fans gathered at AutoZone Park for a free watch party, hoping to witness the United States Men’s National Team advance in the 2026 World Cup. Instead, they watched history repeat itself.

A $765,000 cleanup grant will help remediate the former Chism Trail grocery site across from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Vine Foods founder aims to disrupt the supply chain in a good way, with fresh, heirloom tomatoes grown in Parkway Village.

The Camellia Foundation is converting a former Denny’s in Hickory Hill into a full-service medical clinic with plans to open more locations in underserved communities in the next few years.