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Biologistics Research Cluster launched


Memphis a top ten city for moviemakers


Feature Story Soulsville USA

Building Neighborhood effort impacts Soulsville, USA

The Building Neighborhood Capacity Program is making a difference in Soulsville, USA with more than 30 community members of the Planning Team focusing on efforts such as crime and public safety, blight and economic development.

Feature Story Kevin Dean, Literacy Mid-South Executive Director

Know your nonprofits: Literacy Mid-South

For the staff at local nonprofit  Literacy Mid-South, reading is not a pastime. The organization sees literacy as more than just a key to employment, but a human right that allows people to navigate the world and realize dreams. 

Feature Story The Neighborhood Preservation Clinic team

Memphis law students help shape city's blight fight

Through the Neighborhood Preservation Clinic, local law students are able to gain real-world experience while helping the city tackle the problem of blighted properties. 

Development News The Memphis International Airport would benefit Amazon's second headquarters.

Allegiant, Frontier expand MEM service


Development News Rendering of new Orion FCU branch in the medical district

Orion FCU invests in medical district


Feature Story Memphis jooker Montrell Britton in front of Memphis Slim Collaboratory

On the ground in Soulsville, USA

The new "On the Ground" series will begin with an in-depth examination of the Soulsville, USA neighborhood to better understand what's next for the community by uncovering the people, projects and organizations moving the neighborhood forward.  

Feature Story Garden installation

Soulsville, USA, in pictures

The vibrancy of Soulsville, USA is obvious in every aspect of the neighborhood's culture. It is a neighborhood rich with art, music and dance. Photos by Ziggy Mack.

Google names Memphis Tennessee's eCity


Memphis named best food town by Alton Brown