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    Community leaders address root causes of crime

    Crime impacts neighborhoods across the city. From Frayser to Whitehaven, community leaders discuss how to address the problem and the causes that contribute to it.

    By Omer Yusuf April 18, 2021
  • Real Estate

    Ice cream business, self-storage, Orleans Station among new zoning cases

    The new Board of Adjustment applications include a business that wants to produce ice cream in Whitehaven, a 3-acre self-storage business in South City and a 10-acre mixed-use development in the Medical District.

    By Tom Bailey March 31, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    City Council comes out against Byhalia pipeline project

    Questions about opinions and litigation Tuesday in council committee turned into a rallying cry for some to join a legal fight in the name of the city’s underground water source.

    By Bill Dries March 16, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Fundraising for Zion Christian Cemetery will help continue preservation work

    Long-term plans for the cemetery would make it a tourist stop highlighting the accomplishments of the African Americans who are buried there.

    By Linda A. Moore March 17, 2021
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Giving back: LeMoyne-Owen College ‘loving our community’

    “Loving Our Community” launched on Friday with alumni, students and faculty from LeMoyne-Owen conducting a community cleanup along Walker Avenue.

    By Linda A. Moore March 12, 2021
  • South Memphis

    Clayborn Temple seeks community members for restorative economics council

    A new council will help residents build better economic outcomes and restore neglected communities.

    By Linda A. Moore March 11, 2021
  • Music

    Graceland, others prepare to bring back live music

    Graceland, Live at the Garden and Levitt Shell are planning for 2021 concerts after 2020 shut everything down.

    By Linda A. Moore March 12, 2021
  • South Memphis

    Mass vaccine clinic coming to South Third

    Christ Community is offering vaccines on South Third Street.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 08, 2021
  • Health Care

    New medical practice encourages fresh ideas for senior care

    For Dedicated Senior Medical Group, it’s better for them when patients stay healthy.

    By Linda A. Moore March 07, 2021
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    Melrose School to be ‘reimagined and repurposed’

    After planning and construction, the project to reimagine the historic school is expected to be completed in 2023.

    By Linda A. Moore March 08, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Hearings set for Byhalia Connection pipeline lawsuits

    One of the hearings scheduled for next month will be on the issue of whether an oil pipeline company has a right under state law to use eminent domain proceedings to gain access to property it needs to build the pipeline. 

    By Blake Fontenay March 08, 2021
  • South Memphis

    Unity walk a first step, not final solution in fight against gun violence

    Saturday’s event – one that featured many elected officials and community organizations – was the second unity walk in a three-month span.

    By Omer Yusuf February 28, 2021
  • Premium Education

    From Chicago with love: LeMoyne-Owen College gets truck load of supplies from friends to the north

    Donors send food and water to LeMoyne-Owen College after freezing temperatures and water system issues in the city.

    By Linda A. Moore February 26, 2021
  • South Memphis

    LeMoyne-Owen survey highlights Black health care needs

    LeMoyne-Owen College is helping the Shelby County Health Department better plan and execute coronavirus care.

    By Linda A. Moore February 25, 2021
  • City of Memphis

    Council action on pipeline postponed again

    Opponents of the proposed Byhalia Connection oil pipeline will have to wait a bit longer to see what action the Memphis City Council might take regarding the project. The council’s attorney has requested more time to study the city’s legal options.

    By Blake Fontenay February 23, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Cohen asks president to stop pipeline project

    U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen is appealing directly to President Joe Biden to stop the controversial Byhalia Connection oil pipeline project.

    By Blake Fontenay February 22, 2021
  • South Memphis

    New leadership for group promoting Whitehaven businesses

    As the new board president, Andre Gibson plans to help the Greater Whitehaven Economic Redevelopment Corp. bring more economic development to Whitehaven.

    By Linda A. Moore February 18, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Residents rally online against Byhalia Connection

    U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen and two City Council members were among those who gathered for the online rally against the proposed pipeline. 

    By Blake Fontenay February 16, 2021
  • 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
  • Shelby County

    Sale of two lots on Weaver Road for Byhalia Connection pipeline delayed

    The delay by the Shelby County Commission also shows there may be a rift between commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. and his father, City Council member Edmund Ford Sr., on the issue.

    By Bill Dries February 08, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Pipeline’s route faces increased challenges

    Local resistance to the Byhalia Connection oil pipeline project has been gaining momentum recently. And with a new president in the White House, the project may face tougher scrutiny from federal regulators as well.

    By Blake Fontenay 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

    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

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