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Magna Bank Moves to Become Private
Magna Bank is taking steps to become a private banking company.The Memphis-based bank, which is currently a public company and as such makes certain q...
All Smiles
Faculty, students and staff from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Dentistry on Friday, Feb. 3, provided free denta...
Commission Tries Again at Redistricting
The votes are still close on the Shelby County Commission as the group takes the first vote Monday, Feb. 6, on its third try at redistricting. The pla...
MAA CEO: Multifamily Sector ‘Pretty Darn Good’
MAA Chairman and CEO Eric Bolton says the multifamily sector is going to be “pretty darn good” over the next few years. He offered analysts that asses...
Major Federal Drug Trial Gets Under Way Monday
One of the cameras in the courtroom of Federal Judge Hardy Mays was moved just a bit last month.It was adjusted so the camera’s view could not take in...
Gunn Gets Four Years In Chancery Court Scandal
Brandon Gunn, a former accounting technician in the Shelby County Chancery Court Clerk’s office was sentenced to four years in prison Friday, Feb. 3, ...
Consolidation Talks Merge With Municipal Plans
At the outset, members of the schools consolidation transition planning commission set out some basic ground rules for the set of public hearings they...
Memphis Air National Guard Base Gets C-17s In Air Force Restructure
The Tennessee Air National Guard base in Memphis would get eight C-17 aircraft in fiscal year 2013 under a U.S. Air Force plan to changes its structur...
Memphis Not Among Forbes Top 10 'Miserable' Cities for 2012
How happy are you feeling, Memphis? Happier than we’ve been in a while, according to the folks at Forbes who rank cities each year for the magaz...
Memphis’ Media Source Wins Bronze Telly
Media Source has received one of the television industry’s most prestigious honors, a Bronze Telly Award, for its production of “Mahaffey ...
Shelby County Commission Agenda
The Shelby County Commission will meet Monday, Feb. 6, at 1:30 p.m. in the Shelby County Administration Building, 160 N. Main St. Click on the icon fo...
St. Blues Guitar Takes Pride in High-Quality Product
A front page story in The New York Times last month did a deep dive into the manufacturing cycle of Apple’s ubiquitous iPhones, walking through ...
15 Square Inches to Success
I decided to lose a few pounds in 2012. It’s not a New Year’s resolution and I’m not in a hurry. I’ve studied the psychology o...
Events
The second annual Farm to Table Conference for Mid-South Producers will be held Monday, Feb. 6, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Memphis Bioworks Foundati...
$4M Permit Application Filed for Soulsville Charter School
The Soulsville Foundation has filed a $4 million building permit application with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement for a 15,000...
ServiceMaster to Hire 6,700 for Peak Season
The ServiceMaster Co. plans to hire 6,700 new and seasonal field employees across the country in anticipation of the Memphis-based service provider&rs...
CBU Event Series Honors Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Christian Brothers University Thursday, Feb. 16, will host “Race and Politics in America” with political ...
Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Dates, New Venue
The Indie Memphis Film Festival has announced the dates for this year’s festival, as well as the addition of a new venue at which to show films....
YMCA Announces Board Members
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South has installed its 2012 metropolitan board of directors. Sandra Bailey of Methodist Extended Care Hospital will ser...
Peabody Hotel Gets New 'Duckmaster'
The Peabody hotel has a new “duckmaster” to lead the five North American mallards on their daily trek at the hotel. Twenty-five-year-old A...