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Bartlett City Schools superintendent announces retirement
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Bartlett City Schools superintendent has decided to retire at the end of June next year. Dr. David A. Stephens said in a letter that he will retire on June 30, 2027. “Serving as superintendent for the past 13 years has been the highlight of my 40-year career in education,” said Stephens. […]
Memphis Flyer
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Germantown Greenlights 41 More Homes at Goodwin Farms Near Winchester Road
Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted unanimously to move forward with 41 homes at Goodwin Farms, the latest step in a residential development that has been working its way through the suburb’s approval process for years. The vote clears the way for construction to expand beyond the subdivision’s first phase, which already has 21 lots under construction in the southeast quadrant of the city.
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Joy Reid Beams Into Memphis to Boost Pearson in Tight District 9 Race
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid touched down in Memphis Monday to broadcast a special live edition of her show in support of Democratic congressional candidate Justin J. Pearson, turning a local campaign office into a stage for one of the most closely watched House races in the country. Reid is hosting her YouTube show live at 7 p.m. from Pearson's campaign headquarters, where she plans a fireside chat with voters both in the room and on the phone.
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Memphians describe what would draw them downtown after State of Downtown address
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Downtown Memphis is not as lively as leaders want it to be. Visitors are attracted to the area, but Memphis residents say there is more that could be done, as the Downtown Memphis Commission noted progress and what still needs to happen in its State of Downtown presentation.
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Flu hospitalizations reach highest early-season level in 16 years as Memphis doctors warn of what could be ahead
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows flu hospitalization rates nationwide are at their highest level for this point in the season since 2010. At Regional One Health in Memphis, emergency room doctors said they are already treating patients with the virus, including...
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Memphis’ Data Center Vote Has Black Residents Feeling Betrayed
The fray over locating more AI data centers in Memphis reached a small break Oct. 20, after a long, contentious City Council meeting in which a proposed 18-month moratorium on data-center development or expansion failed and a much shorter 135-day pause passed. “The Memphis City Council failed the people of...
The Commercial Appeal
Major Downtown Memphis law firm to relocate to former Houston's site
Major Downtown Memphis law firm Bass, Berry & Sims is leaving Peabody Place for a rising development in East Memphis. The firm, one of the only major law firms with a Downtown presence, is set to anchor the planned mixed-use development at 5000 Poplar Ave., the former Houston's restaurant site . The firm will occupy 39,258 square feet of office space, leaving 6,000 square feet remaining for other types of tenants. The budding East Memphis development is headed by local developers Brown Gill and Darrell Horn. Gill, vice president of development at Gill Properties , said he's "excited" to welcome Bass, Berry & Sims as the anchor office tenant at 5000 Poplar. “The firm has deep roots in Memphis and has played a part in many of the projects that have helped shape our city,” Gill said. "Their commitment to 5000 Poplar says a great deal about the strength of this location and our vision for a place where people can work, meet clients for lunch, enjoy dinner with friends and find more of what they need within a short walk. "We want the offices, restaurants and retail to complement one another and create a place people enjoy spending time
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MLGW: 5,600 streetlights malfunctioning
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - For three years, FOX13 has investigated why the new streetlights in Memphis are not working properly. MLGW started replacing the old high-pressure sodium lights with new LED bulbs back in 2023. "Lighting is safety,” said Lois Williams, a Harbor Town resident. From pockets of darkness at...
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Fair Housing Council of Metropolitan Memphis at risk of closing for good
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A defender against discrimination in the Mid-South is at risk of closing its doors for good. The Fair Housing Council of Metropolitan Memphis is fighting a funding crisis. “Housing is at the core and the foundation of every great city,” said Chenise Anthony, the non-profit’s executive director....