A great shout of joy resounded in Orange Mound last week as Memphis-Shelby County Schools and City of Memphis leaders staged the long-awaited groundbreaking of a “reimagined” Melrose High School building. “That great shout of joy was a war cry of victory,” said LaTonia Blankenship, chair of the Orange Mound Collaborative Group and City Council … Continue reading ‘Day of our dreams’ dawns for Historic Melrose High project