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Podcast: The Black arts scene comes home with James Dukes and Lawrence Matthews

Friday, January 25, 2019
Feature Story More than 50 middle and high school students engaged with local music industry experts and learned about everything from production to publicity to how vinyl records are made at a January 18 event held at Stax Music Academy. (Submitted) High GroundKids and Education

Music professionals prep STAX Academy students for industry careers

Aisling MakiThursday, January 24, 2019
Feature Story Dr. Isaac Rodriguez, chief science officer and co-founder of SweetBio and Kayla Rodriguez-Graff, co-founder and SweetBio CEO. High GroundEntrepreneurship

Home, sweet home: SweetBio and others are first tenants of CommuniTech Research Park

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, January 24, 2019
Feature Story The burial site of Harry Madison, one of two headstones in the Madison-Eckles Cemetery Park that is still legible. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundCommunity Development

University District partnership transforms neglected cemetery into tranquil park

Scarlet PonderWednesday, January 23, 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
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On The Ground Podcast: Homeownership in Memphis neighborhoods

Sunday, January 20, 2019
Feature Story At Tiger Bookstore, Tigers branded merchandise accounts for 40 percent of gross sales. (Cole Bradley) High GroundEonomic Development

Married to the game: When Tigers score, Memphis small business wins

Cole BradleyWednesday, January 16, 2019
Feature Story Fabrics with vibrant patterns for sale at African Kingdom at Park Avenue and Getwell Road. (Submitted) High GroundEntrepreneurship

African Kingdom brings West African style to University District

Brandi HunterMonday, January 14, 2019
Feature Story Guests discuss a set of photographs at The CMPLX grand opening. (Shelda Edwards) High GroundArts and Culture

The CMPLX opens to packed house in Orange Mound

Cole BradleySaturday, January 12, 2019
Feature Story A customer points to the menu with a question and Tavias Ford answers with a smile at Vivian's Down Home Cooking in Binghampton. (Taylor Moore) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Former banker has big plans for Binghampton restaurant serving down home meals

Taylor MooreThursday, January 10, 2019
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In photos: Welcome to the University District

Cole Bradley and Ziggy MackWednesday, January 9, 2019
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Coffee and community journalism: On the Ground in the University District

Cole BradleyWednesday, January 9, 2019
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On the Ground Podcast: Kicking off our University District coverage with Cody Fletcher

Saturday, January 5, 2019
Feature Story Magaly Cruz (L) and Joni Laney on the porch of a property that was previously blighted. The land trust worked with Neighborhood Preservation Inc. to report the house to Code Enforcement and within one month it was in compliance. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundCommunity Development

Bing-Boom III: A land trust seeks to preserve housing affordability in booming Binghampton

Cole BradleyWednesday, December 26, 2018
Feature Story Pastor Shun Abram in front of Binghampton Community Church, located in east Binghampton. (Ziggy Mack) High GroundCommunity Development

Bing-Boom II: A tale of two Binghamptons

Mark JordanWednesday, December 19, 2018
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