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Feature Story Peet Strydom, general manager of The Hub in East Memphis. High GroundArts and Culture

An outpouring of coffee shop openings point to a shift in Memphis

Shelby BlackWednesday, November 15, 2017
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VIDEO: Orange Mound elders tell their community's story

Lauren Squires-ReadyWednesday, November 15, 2017
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Join High Ground News for The Age of Osage: Orange Mound in Photographs

Erica HortonTuesday, November 14, 2017
Feature Story Panelists for Housing in Orange Mound: A Community Conversation (Left to Right): Howard Eddings, Neighborhood Housing Opportunities, Amy Shaftlein, Tennessee Housing Development Agency, Britney Thornton, JUICE Orange Mound, Dwayne Jones, general cont High GroundCommunity Development

Past, present, future: Orange Mound residents discuss a need for community development

Erica HortonFriday, November 10, 2017
Feature Story A student studies at the Whitehaven library branch. (Renee Davis Brame) High GroundKids and Education

Memphis Public Libraries 'start here' by upgrading neighborhood branches

Renee Davis BrameWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story Approximately 32 percent of homes in Orange Mound are vacant according to data from the US Census. High GroundCommunity Development

Maintaining place: The challenges of homeownership in Orange Mound

Erica HortonWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story The Memphis International Airport would benefit Amazon's second headquarters. High GroundEonomic Development

Memphis checks many boxes but is still a "long-shot" in the Amazon HQ2 bid

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story A draft concept image from the City's updated Fairgrounds plan, featuring a youth sports complex. Youth sports is a lucrative, growing tourism sector. Mayor Strickland said the proposal is unique in that it focuses on indoor sports, as the city alrea High GroundCommunity Development

City tables Coliseum repurposing, presents sports complex in latest Fairgrounds plan

Aisling MakiWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story Maury Evensky, owner of Evensky’s Big and Tall, has witnessed the store's evolution from a sundry offering men and women's clothing, hardware and food to focusing solely on quality men's clothes. (Renier Otto) High GroundEntrepreneurship

70-year-old clothing store in Orange Mound stands the test of a shifted neighborhood economy

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, November 8, 2017
Feature Story Center for Southern Literary Arts co-directors Molly Rose Quinn, Jamie Hatley and Zandria Robinson (L ro R) High GroundArts and Culture

'The South is speaking' at the new Center for Southern Literary Arts

Madeline FaberTuesday, November 7, 2017
Feature Story Orange Mound Raiders founder and coach Antonio Huntsman gives a pep talk to young football players in his sports and mentoring non-profit during a Saturday morning game. High GroundKids and Education

Orange Mound native gives back to his community with youth sports programs

Erica HortonWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story Colby Midgett, owner of Premier Flowers at 10 North Second Street. (Renier Otto) High GroundEntrepreneurship

Memphis Money: Community-based startups struggle to find capital beyond debt-based platforms

Aisling MakiWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story The exterior of the Brooks Museum, at 1934 Poplar Avenue in Overton Park. (Kevin Barre) High GroundArts and Culture

Brooks Museum's $110M move Downtown could be completed by 2022

Mark JordanWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story Students at Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie play with their school mascot Jiggy. (Andrea Morales) High GroundKids and Education

Klondike Smokey City improves education outcomes with wrap-around neighborhood support

Aisling MakiWednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story Borhan Samei, SILQ CTO and co-founder, poses at the startup's office at Cowork Memphis. High GroundTechnology and Innovation

Memphis startup integrates tech into the classroom to prevent student dropouts

Rachel WarrenWednesday, November 1, 2017
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