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Memphis Mourns Fred Smith, Founder of FedExMemphis Mourns Fred Smith, Founder of FedEx

Memphis Mourns Fred Smith, Founder of FedEx

News Summary Fred Smith, the visionary founder of FedEx, has passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a…

3 weeks ago
Memphis City Council Cancels Union Row Development LoanMemphis City Council Cancels Union Row Development Loan

Memphis City Council Cancels Union Row Development Loan

News Summary The Memphis City Council has canceled a $223.7 million loan for the Union Row project, signaling a shift…

4 weeks ago
Metal Museum Secures Funding for Relocation ProjectMetal Museum Secures Funding for Relocation Project

Metal Museum Secures Funding for Relocation Project

News Summary The Metal Museum in Memphis has received $2 million from the State of Tennessee, boosting its total funding…

4 weeks ago
Downtown Memphis Development Gains Momentum with New ProjectsDowntown Memphis Development Gains Momentum with New Projects

Downtown Memphis Development Gains Momentum with New Projects

News Summary Downtown Memphis is experiencing a resurgence in development projects, driven by recent funding approvals and organizational changes. The…

4 weeks ago
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Construction ResumesMemphis Brooks Museum of Art Construction Resumes

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art Construction Resumes

News Summary After a legal victory, construction of the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art’s new Downtown facility has resumed. A…

4 weeks ago
Community Leaders Unite to Support Memphis ResidentsCommunity Leaders Unite to Support Memphis Residents

Community Leaders Unite to Support Memphis Residents

News Summary Local leaders Elizabeth Rincon and Joan Robinson are collaborating to enhance community welfare in Memphis. Their initiatives focus…

4 weeks ago
Memphis Faces Rising Food Waste CrisisMemphis Faces Rising Food Waste Crisis

Memphis Faces Rising Food Waste Crisis

News Summary Memphis is grappling with a significant food waste crisis, with individuals wasting nearly $800 worth of food each…

4 weeks ago
Southaven Welcomes Raising Cane’s First LocationSouthaven Welcomes Raising Cane’s First Location

Southaven Welcomes Raising Cane’s First Location

News Summary Raising Cane's, the popular chicken-finger restaurant chain, has officially opened its first location in Southaven, Mississippi. The restaurant's…

1 month ago
Memphis Welcomes New Calzone Spot at Local Filling StationMemphis Welcomes New Calzone Spot at Local Filling Station

Memphis Welcomes New Calzone Spot at Local Filling Station

News Summary A new calzone restaurant has opened at the Memphis Filling Station, offering a variety of fresh calzone options…

1 month ago
Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board Approves $1.95 Billion BudgetMemphis-Shelby County Schools Board Approves $1.95 Billion Budget

Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board Approves $1.95 Billion Budget

News Summary The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board has approved a budget of $1.95 billion, the first under interim Superintendent Roderick…

1 month ago