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Feature Story The staff served pizza, wings, fried chicken, chips and soda sponsored by the Friends of the Whitehaven Library and donated by three Whitehaven restaurants. (Cole Bradley) High GroundArts and Culture

Whitehaven Library transforms for community Super Bowl party

Cole BradleyMonday, February 4, 2019
Feature Story Residents and other stakeholders hear the results of the three-day design charrette to reimagine Whitehaven Plaza. In the foreground, the model of Whitehaven Plaza shows existing structures in gray alongside new buildings, greenspaces and amenities s High GroundEonomic Development

Whitehaven Plaza is first look at Memphis 3.0 in action

Cole BradleyWednesday, January 30, 2019
Feature Story A lunch plate at Kountry Kitchen located at 1128 Winchester Road. Kountry Kitchen is one of the ten businesses participating in the Whitehaven Black Restaurant Week. (Submitted) High GroundEonomic Development

Whitehaven celebrates MLK legacy with Whitehaven Black Restaurant Week

Cole BradleyMonday, January 21, 2019
Feature Story Wendell and Adrena Jackson show the progress of renovations to their restaurant Eggxactly Breakfast and Deli in Whitehaven. (Brandon Dill) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Whitehaven breakfast spot and deli builds on family legacy

Jeremiah GrahamThursday, September 27, 2018
Feature Story Crystal Bullard’s children started preschool and elementary school at Whitney Achievement Elementary School last year. (Caroline Bauman/Chalkbeat Tennessee) High GroundKids and Education

When students miss school, they fall behind. Here’s how one group is curbing absenteeism.

Caroline Bauman, Chalkbeat TennesseeTuesday, September 25, 2018
Feature Story Yasmeen Odeh learns the ropes during a radio workshop led by engineer Jerald White at WMDA 93.5. (Memphis Dawah) High GroundCommunity Development

Muslim radio station and cultural center foster community in Whitehaven

Aisling MakiWednesday, September 19, 2018
Feature Story Women from a Straight Farm Whitehaven's canning class pose with their finished products. Once the skill of preserving is learned, the women can use it to can and preserve produce at home. (Kimberly Dobbins) High GroundHealthy Communities

Whitehaven homesteading movement gets the neighborhood back to its roots

Cole BradleyWednesday, June 27, 2018
Feature Story Students complete a science scavenger hunt on April 17th at Hillcrest High. (Kirstin Cheers) High GroundKids and Education

One Whitehaven community. Two high schools. A few turnaround options.

Kirstin CheersThursday, April 26, 2018
Feature Story A Viking mascot watches over Hillcrest High School in Whitehaven. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundKids and Education

Opinion: Hillcrest High School prepares students for success

Karen GarrettThursday, April 26, 2018
Feature Story Ruth Phillips of BancorpSouth speaks with Job Corps students. The course covered many elements of becoming home owners, such as building credit and the various services banks offer. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundEonomic Development

Banks invest in small business and mortgage loans programs in Whitehaven

Erica HortonThursday, April 19, 2018
Feature Story Anne Rodgers has been a nurse with Methodist South for 16 years. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundHealthy Communities

Health fair brings personal care to Whitehaven residents

Brandon DahlbergWednesday, April 18, 2018
Feature Story Harold Collins, former councilmember for Whitehaven's District 3, poses for a portrait. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundSustainability

City's efforts are a drop in the bucket to mitigate flooding risks in Whitehaven

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, April 5, 2018
Feature Story One of many Elvis murals in Whitehaven. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundEonomic Development

Join High Ground News for a discussion about Whitehaven's economic assets beyond Graceland

Madeline FaberThursday, April 5, 2018
Feature Story Agape team member Marquis McPherson talks to parents at Whitehaven's A. Maceo Walker Middle School about Agape's community and school-based services. (Submitted) High GroundKids and Education

Agape embeds in Whitehaven to prevent youth from entering foster system

Cole BradleyWednesday, March 28, 2018
Feature Story Quavisa Henderson, owner of ElectroLyfe, poses for a portrait behind the counter. (Brandon Dahlberg) High GroundHealthy Communities

Two newly opened health food restaurants bring fresh fare to Whitehaven

Rachel WarrenWednesday, March 21, 2018
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