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How this local CDC is looking to slow down traffic and speed up investment in The Heights

Jim ColemanThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story X High GroundCommunity Development

Photo essay: Orange Mound Arts Council hosts theater camp for local teens

Reginald JohnsonThursday, June 16, 2022
Feature Story “I never grew up thinking I was going to be the owner of a driving school,” says Teresa Landrum-Caswell, founder of the Caswell Group Driving School. But Landrum-Caswell identified a need in her community and supplied it. We ask her all about it. High GroundCommunity Development

How this Frayser resident is making driver’s ed affordable and accessible for her community

High Ground TeamThursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story “We’re just residents. We’re trying to make it easier for everyday residents, like us, just to make their communities more successful,” says Kathy Temple, executive director of The Time is Now Douglass Redevelopment Corp. High GroundCommunity Development

How this group of ‘everyday residents’ utilizes a DIY spirit to transform their Douglass community

Jim ColemanThursday, June 2, 2022
Feature Story “We're a finely-tuned machine if you ask me, and we're only gonna get better,” says Erskin Mitchell (right), founder of Successful Inc. High GroundKids and Education

Memphis nonprofits partner with national foundation to provide musical instruments for area youth

Chris JonesThursday, June 2, 2022
Feature Story A #ShareYourSkill901 participant shows her written skill on a bookmark. (Photo courtesy of Literacy Mid-South) High GroundArts and Culture

Literacy Mid-South Encourages Memphians to #ShareYourSkill901

AJ HughesThursday, May 26, 2022
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Historic Lowenstein Mansion to be renovated, redeveloped as boutique hotel in Victorian Village

Jeff HulettThursday, May 26, 2022
Feature Story The Ernest C. WIthers museum is located in his former Westwood family home. (submitted) High GroundArts and Culture

Historic Withers home on its way to national landmark status

Emily TrenholmThursday, May 19, 2022
Feature Story Heights CDC Special Projects Director Dane Forlines said the new bioswale will improve water quality in the neighborhood and beyond. (Reginald Johnson) High GroundHealthy Communities

Environmental Justice: Safer streets, cleaner water in the Heights

Leigh TatumFriday, May 13, 2022
Feature Story The EMployment and Economic Opportunity team at World Relief Memphis works to resettle refugees in Memphis. L to R: Oscar Herrera, Susannah Bland, Andy Kirk, Skarleth Tyler, Clarence Williams. (submitted) High GroundHealthy Communities

Afghan refugees get Memphis-style hospitality from World Relief Memphis

Chris JonesFriday, May 6, 2022
Feature Story The street is filled with rainbows and parade participants at the 2016 Memphis Pride Parade. (photo courtesy of the Museum of Science & History/Pride Archives) High GroundArts and Culture

LGBTQ history exhibition is a first for Memphis museum

A.J. HughesFriday, April 29, 2022
Feature Story Abstract artist James Little is a native Memphian whose work will be featured at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens in spring 2022. (Sophia Little, 2020) High GroundArts and Culture

Artist James Little comes home to Memphis for Dixon exhibition

Chris JonesFriday, April 8, 2022
Feature Story Jazmine Tricoche, owner of Dream Life branding company and Dream Center event venue. (submitted) High Ground

Women Working It: Jazmine Tricoche is living her Dream Life

Ramona SpringfieldFriday, April 1, 2022
Feature Story The Golden Wildcats held both boys' and girls' 2021/2022 county titles for the first time in 37 years. (submitted) High GroundKids and Education

Melrose High School basketball teams make history

Tamara CunninghamThursday, March 24, 2022
Feature Story Local publication StoryBoard Memphis returned to print in November of 2021. (submitted) High GroundArts and Culture

A refreshed StoryBoard Memphis returns to print

Alexandria MooreThursday, March 17, 2022
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