Governor, local elected officials attend Veterans Village grand opening in Memphis
Tennessee governor Bill Lee and his wife, Maria, cut the ribbon on the Memphis Veterans Village, which will provide permanent supportive housing for veterans, Aug. 14, 2026. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The former hotel at 7060 Riverdale Bend Road was transformed into 110 units of affordable housing for veterans, including access to the services needed to build long-term stability and independence.
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Noah McLane
Noah McLane reports on business for The Daily Memphian. He was born and raised in Tennessee and attended journalism school at Middle Tennessee State University, where his passion for community-focused storytelling blossomed.
Prior to writing for the business section, Noah was the editor-in-chief of his college newspaper, worked on general assignment for the Jackson Hole News & Guide in Jackson, Wyoming, and was most recently the statehouse reporter for The Daily Memphian.
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