FedEx Electrifies Memphis Airport Ground Operations FedEx is making a significant stride towards a greener future right here at Memphis International Airport. Our city’s bustling global hub is now home to new electric ground support equipment (eGSE), marking a substantial step in reducing the company’s environmental footprint. This local change is a crucial part of FedEx’s broader commitment to global sustainability. A Greener Hub Takes Flight in Memphis Memphis International Airport, central to FedEx’s global … Read More

David Jones Lands Celtics Two-Way Deal Memphis Tiger fans have reason to cheer once again as former standout forward David Jones has signed a two-way contract with the Boston Celtics. While he went undrafted in the recent NBA Draft, this opportunity marks a significant step for Jones and highlights his impactful single season at the University of Memphis. A Season to Remember with the Memphis Tigers David Jones made an indelible mark during his lone … Read More

Frontier Airlines Boosts Memphis Travel Options Memphis International Airport (MEM) is set for an exciting development as low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines plans its return. Announced on May 17, 2024, this move is anticipated to bring more competitive travel options for local residents. Frontier’s Comeback: What It Means for MEM The reintroduction of Frontier Airlines to Memphis International Airport is a significant strategic win for the city’s air travel landscape. For years, MEM has actively sought … Read More

Memphis Welcomes Pathways Inc.: A New Black-Owned Credit Union Memphis is set to welcome a significant new institution aimed at fostering economic equity and financial inclusion within its Black community: Pathways Inc., a pioneering Black-owned credit union. This new venture promises to address long-standing disparities in access to financial services, offering a vital resource for wealth building and community empowerment right here in our city. The Vision Behind Pathways Inc. For generations, many Black communities … Read More

Memphis’s Top Home Sale Last Week Reaches $1.75 Million Last week, Memphis’s vibrant real estate market saw a notable transaction, with a single home commanding an impressive $1.75 million. This significant sale provides a snapshot into the luxury segment of our local housing landscape, signaling strong activity and investor confidence at the higher end. A Glimpse into Memphis’s Luxury Market The Week’s Top Transaction The property, situated in a desirable Memphis neighborhood, closed for exactly … Read More

Memphis News Goes Quiet: What Now? When major headlines aren’t dominating our feeds, it offers a unique opportunity for Memphis residents to look beyond breaking stories. This quiet period can be a powerful catalyst for deeper community engagement and a renewed appreciation for the ongoing pulse of our neighborhoods. Understanding a Slower News Cycle A “slow news day” doesn’t mean nothing is happening in Memphis; rather, it signifies a shift from high-profile events to the … Read More

Memphis Restaurant Temporarily Closes After Tragic Event A local Memphis restaurant has announced a temporary closure following a fatal shooting that occurred on its premises. The incident, which took place on Friday, May 17, 2024, has led the establishment to close its doors out of respect for those affected and to cooperate with ongoing investigations. Details of the Incident and Immediate Aftermath On Friday, May 17, 2024, a serious incident unfolded at a Memphis restaurant, … Read More