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901 Run Club makes a difference through exercise
Three Memphis men are creating community in the 901, one lap at at time. Jarius Powers, Jeremy Jones and Darryl Sims are the founders of 901 Run Club. The founders realized that a group of people to exercise with makes a difference. Now, hundreds are showing up every Sunday at Shelby Farms Park and making […]
Baptist Collierville gets $10 million for expansion project | Here's what to expect
COLLIERVILLE, Tenn. — A Memphis-area hospital's emergency department is set to nearly double in size after announcing a $10 million expansion Tuesday. Baptist Memorial Health announced their Collierville hospital is set to begin a $10 million expansion project to increase the size of the hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) and emergency department.
These are the candidates running for Tennessee House District 93 in November
Longtime incumbent Democrat state Rep. G.A. Hardaway this November faces Renarda Renee Clariett, the only Republican to qualify for the ballot. The District 93 cuts an arc through multiple Memphis neighborhoods. ...
Halloween horror: Scary movies playing in Memphis, from new releases to special screenings
When I was a kid, Halloween was Oct. 31. Now, "Halloween," like "Christmas," apparently lasts a month. Your neighbors may already have pumpkins on their porches, witches on their doors and 20-foot skeletons on their lawns. ...
Charity Scott joins MLK50 as managing editor
We’re happy to announce that Charity Scott has joined MLK50: Justice Through Journalism as our managing editor. Scott started Sept. 30 and will lead the daily operations of the newsroom, shepherding the heart of the organization: the journalism. “I hope to support the already excellent work being published by...
Non-profit gives hope to homeless veterans
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Every Tuesday as part of our Greater Memphis on a Mission series, we highlight organizations making Memphis better. This week, we caught up with a group that believes in helping veterans in need. Scott Harding is the executive director of Operation Better Days, a non-profit organization that assists veterans and their families […]
Lakeland, YMCA reach agreement for new $21 million community center
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lakeland could soon be the home of a new YMCA facility, under a plan approved by the city’s Board of Commissioners. Lakeland Mayor Josh Roman confirmed to ABC24 that a new center operated by the YMCA of Memphis and the Mid-South has been approved for the Lakeland Community Center.
Memphis football announces game time, TV schedule for Oct. 19 game vs. North Texas
Memphis football's game against North Texas on Oct. 19 will kick off at 6:30 or 7 p.m. CT, the schools announced Monday. It will be televised on ESPNU or ESPN2. The official time and TV information will be announced after the Oct. 12 slate of games. The matchup at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium will...
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