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Memphis, TN

Verna Hawkins Lambert lived a life and left a legacy showing how relationships can be built and love can be nurtured. She died on March 12 at age 63. I met Verna more than 30 years ago. She was new to Memphis. Her life in Memphis started as a career...

Verna Hawkins Lambert built ‘a village of friends that loved her’

With at least two, and maybe three, declared candidates for the looming Memphis mayor’s election facing residency requirements, the Memphis City Council’s Personnel & Governmental Affairs Committee held the first round of discussions on Tuesday (March 21), concerning a proposed referendum to clarify the rules. The result: The...

Council steps toward clarity vote on residency rules

Shelby County, TN

A resolution seeking $3.5 million for the purchase of the Metro Shopping Plaza on E.H. Crump Boulevard, just west of Danny Thomas, was tossed back to the committee level on Monday (March 20) after supporters couldn’t close the deal with the Shelby County Board of Commissioners. The move came...

Metro Shopping Plaza sale still an up-in-the-air deal

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Services Thursday for trailblazing Dr. Thomas E. Motley Sr.

Dr. Thomas E. Motley Sr., the first African-American Internal Medicine physician to serve in Memphis, died Jan. 11 at Methodist University Hospital. The 83-year-old Dr. Motley...

Services Thursday for trailblazing Dr. Thomas E. Motley Sr.

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