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5 Mom and Pop Restaurants in Memphis, Tennessee that Locals Swear By
Memphis is a city that hums with the blues—where the Mississippi rolls slow and wide, where barbecue smoke curls through the air, where neon signs flicker above Beale Street and soul music seeps from every brick. It’s a place where history is never far away, where the past and present mingle in the laughter of families, the rhythm of street musicians, and the sizzle of skillets in kitchens old and new. Here, the city’s heart beats strongest in its neighborhoods—Orange Mound, Cooper-Young, South Main—each with its own flavor, each with its own story to tell.
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New Memphis Speakeasy Seeks Beer Permit
A proposed new Memphis establishment is working on bringing a touch of whimsy and a hint of mischief to the local nightlife. Lou’s Speakeasy has submitted a beer permit application, and while there is not yet a great deal of information available about the concept, it could become a great attraction for Main Street, given the current popularity of speakeasy culture.
Kait 8
Native Brew Works to host Friendsgiving benefiting local food bank
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Once again, Native Brew Works, 515 S. Gee St. in Jonesboro, will host a special Thanksgiving meal benefiting the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas. The Fifth Annual Friendsgiving will be held from 4 until 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16. “This is one of our favorite events...
Yahoo!
Thrills rides and food: What’s new at the Mid-South Fair
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Adrenaline junkies can look forward to heart-pounding thrill rides at the Mid-South Fair this year. One of the newest attractions is the Kong Tower, described as the tallest, fastest, and most intense ride on the midway. One of 50 rides at the fair, it features a 90-foot...
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7 Brew Accelerates Expansion With More Than 50 New Locations Opening in October
One of the fastest-growing names in the drive-thru beverage industry is continuing its aggressive nationwide expansion. 7 Brew plans to open more than 50 new locations across 31 states during October 2026, according to a list the company provided to USA TODAY. The expansion represents another significant step in the Arkansas-based company’s rapid growth across the United States. AOL.com.
The Commercial Appeal
Old Whitten Tavern in Memphis ready for national spotlight | Exclusive
There’s more to Old Whitten Tavern than what’s on the menu. For years, the locally owned Memphis eatery has been a gathering place for good food, great drinks and familiar faces. It’s the kind of place where longtime staff members know their regulars and guests can settle in and feel at home. On Sept. 30, that story took center stage when America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) brought its Roadshow to 2465 Whitten Road. ABR, a national media and marketing company, travels the country highlighting independent, locally owned restaurants and the people behind them. MEMPHIS FOOD NEWS: America's top brewery tour is in Memphis, TripAdvisor says During its visit, the ABR Roadshow team, led by host Luis Rivera, filmed an episode at Old Whitten Tavern, sitting down with owner and chef Ric Filka to talk about the restaurant’s history, its place in the community and the people who have helped make it what it is today. “I always say our two biggest keys to success are our customers and our employees,” Filka said. “They really do take care of each other.” And what did Filka think when America’s Best Restaurants wanted to focus an entire episode on Old Whitten Tavern? “We were
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Ryan Vaughan to Join St. Bernards Foundation
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – After announcing in September he was stepping away from KAIT after 25 years, the television station’s chief meteorologist has announced he has accepted a position with the St. Bernards Foundation. Ryan Vaughan, who has worked at Jonesboro television news station...
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Spooky season arrives: The River Haunt Hotel opens on Main Street Friday night
A historic corner of downtown Batesville is coming back to life this Halloween season—with a terrifying twist. The River Haunt Hotel will hold its grand opening Friday. Located at 171 West Main Street on the former site of the historic Arlington and Marvin Hotel, the newly built structure features a historic-style facade approved by the Historic District Commission, along with multi-level haunted rooms inside.
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Upcoming show at FedExForum canceled
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Bryson Tiller’s upcoming show at FedExForum is canceled. According to Ticketmaster, the event organizer canceled the show, which was scheduled for October 6. A reason for the cancellation was not given. Refunds will be issued within 14-21 days.
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Dedication ceremony of Dash Goff Equine Center – Nodouble Barn next week
JONESBORO, Ark. — Students at the College of Veterinary Medicine have a new learning tool they will use for hands-on learning at Arkansas State University. The Dash Goff Equine Center – Nodouble Barn will be dedicated and officially opened in a ceremony at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8. The center is a state-of-the-art teaching facility located at 3615 Hereford Dr.
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Sany Nutrition Group launches BFY snack platform
JONESBORO, AR — SANY Nutrition Group, a manufacturer of high-protein snack and meal bars, announced the national launch of its flagship “Beyond Resilience” snack platform. To kick off the launch, the brand debuted a Beyond Resilience Protein Crunch Bar at Walmart stores nationwide, with additional retail expansion planned.
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Northeast Arkansas Humane Society Unveils New Website, Logo
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The Northeast Arkansas Humane Society (NEAHS) on Friday held a ceremony unveiling its new website and logo to the public. The shelter worked with Savannah Nordhaus to create the new logo, which NEAHS administrative director Amy Schmidt said better reflects the region and the animals the nonprofit serves. The new logo is green, teal, and orange, and features a dog, cat, and horse, which Schmidt said informs people that the organization also cares for equines.
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Pipe majors to share Scottish heritage in Cherokee Village meeting
CHEROKEE VILLAGE — Bagpipe music and the story of how Scottish settlers came to north-central Arkansas will take center stage at the Spring River Gem & Mineral Club meeting Friday, Oct. 2. Kenton Adler and Jimmy Bell will speak at 10 a.m. at the Thunderbird Center, 62 N. Lakeshore...
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This Tennessee Buffet Was Named The State’s Best All-You-Can-Eat Spot And The Spread Lives Up To The Hype
If your plate ends up holding fried catfish, greens, and something sweet, do not explain yourself. You are at a buffet. This is the one place where culinary logic gets the afternoon off. Since 2009, this Tennessee spot has been filling its counters with Southern comfort food, Chinese dishes, seafood,...
Outdoors
Bobcat Runs Across Memphis Bridge With Its Lunch (Video)
Stock image by Elaine Ingraham/Getty Images A group of people in Memphis, Tennessee, spotted a bobcat running across a bridge with its lunch in its mouth. Watch here. The post Bobcat Runs Across Memphis Bridge With Its Lunch (Video) appeared first on Outdoors with Bear Grylls .