The City of Memphis will begin opening its outdoor pools for the summer starting Saturday, May 25. Normal hours of operation will be Tuesday through Saturday from 1-6 p.m.
For the Memorial Day weekend, outdoor pools will also be open...
The Memphis Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. has unveiled a roadmap of events designed to enhance fiscal fitness in Greater Memphis.
It’s all part of the 2nd Annual Fiscally Fit Challenge, featuring the Empower Me: Small Business...
NASHVILLE (TSU News Service) – When Tennessee State University President Glenda Glover traveled to her hometown of Memphis on Wednesday, she had one goal in mind: Bring back Tupac Moseley. Moseley had recently graduated valedictorian of his class at Raleigh-Egypt...
The sun dominated a nearly cloudless morning sky and the temperature was steadily rising as a mild breeze comforted a team of 10 Kroger employees mobilized in signature blue shirts and on a mission – successfully manage opening day...
It only took about 60-70 people to pack out the tiny Orange Mound Gallery at 2232 Lamar on Wednesday for a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Orange Mound ‘s official annexation into the City of Memphis.
The event was...
If the story of Dr. Bobby White were a recipe, the basic ingredients – by his own self-assessment – would be pride, courage and love for community.
Such an assessment is timely in that White is the founder and CEO...
By Dena S. Owens, Special to The New Tri-State Defender
On Tuesday, approximately 700 “movers and shakers” across Memphis gathered to celebrate 40 years of Leadership Memphis, a nonprofit empowering a diverse base of civic, political and business leaders to...
(AP) — A Tennessee cemetery where hundreds of burials were mishandled is re-opening on a limited basis five years after it was shut down.
Tennessee's Department of Commerce and Insurance said Wednesday that Galilee Memorial Gardens in the Memphis suburb...
by Martin Tompkins, Special to The New Tri-State Defender
Looking for non-emergency transportation option just got easier for older adults and people living with a disability. 901RideChoice is a free phone service that helps this population find reliable and safe...
Anthony “Amp” Elmore, cultural curator of everything African in Memphis, says Memphis’ Bicentennial celebration should be a time for reflecting on the role of African Americans in building the city to its present stature.
“I think this would be the...