Editorial Results (free)
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The Daily News Claims 11 Green Eyeshade Awards -
Saturday, May 11, 2013
The Daily News and The Memphis News claimed 11 Green Eyeshade Journalism Awards in the annual regional competition whose 2012 winners were announced Wednesday, May 8.
Sports commentary and sports reporting in The Memphis News by Don Wade claimed two first place awards in the 63rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for the 11-state Southeastern region of the Society of Professional Journalists that includes Tennessee.
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The Daily News Claims 11 Green Eyeshade Awards -
Thursday, May 09, 2013
The Daily News and The Memphis News claimed 11 Green Eyeshade Journalism Awards in the annual regional competition whose 2012 winners were announced Wednesday, May 8.
Sports commentary and sports reporting in The Memphis News by Don Wade claimed two first place awards in the 63rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for the 11-state Southeastern region of the Society of Professional Journalists that includes Tennessee.
3.
Garden Party -
Friday, April 12, 2013
Tony Bennett, Robert Plant and Foreigner are among the top-drawing acts performing at Memphis Botanic Garden during the Live at the Garden 2013 concert season, which kicks off June 1.
4.
Tax Zone Would Benefit Fairgrounds -
Thursday, February 21, 2013
The Tourism Development Zone that Memphis officials will seek in Nashville over the next three months would generate tax revenue from Cooper-Young, the Midtown Union Avenue corridor and Overton Square for the redevelopment of the Mid-South Fairgrounds.
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City Council Approves Fairgrounds TDZ Request -
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Memphis City Council members approved Tuesday, Feb. 19, plans for a tourism development zone to capture sales tax revenue in a large area for a renovation of the Fairgrounds property at first.
The boundaries of the zone go to the state for approval and city Community and Housing Development division director Robert Lipscomb said such a proposal could be at the state building commission in Nashville in April.
6.
Green Line Marketing Doubles Office -
Friday, February 15, 2013
Green Line Marketing Group has outgrown its East Memphis office space due to its expanded staff and client roster.
The boutique agency has signed a 2,000-square-foot lease in Racquet Club Plaza, where it will relocate from its three 350-square-foot executive suites in Clark Tower by the end of the month.
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McLain Joins Counterpart in Copywriting Role -
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Rebekah McLain has joined Counterpart Communication Design as copywriter. In her new role, McLain will write copy for print and websites, with areas of expertise including higher education, security and disability law, neuropsychology and hospitality.
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Harbor Town Dog Show Scheduled for Oct. 28 -
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The 10th Annual Harbor Town Dog Show “Who Let the Dogs Out?” presented by Downtown Animal Hospital will take place Oct. 28.
Spectators can attend the show, from noon to 4 p.m. at Nursery Park in Harbor Town, for free and may reserve seating in the VIP – as in, Very Important Pooch/Parent – Green Room, which will offer gourmet food and drinks.
9.
Easy Money -
Monday, October 08, 2012
When the Federal Reserve announced a few weeks ago its newest – i.e., third – round of quantitative easing intended to once again try to juice a sluggish economy, an employee of FTN Financial couldn’t resist a metaphor for the Fed’s open-ended commitment.
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Impact of Election Woes May Linger -
Monday, September 24, 2012
The confirmation last week of the suspension and probationary period for Shelby County Elections Administrator Richard Holden may not be the end of his difficulties.
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Holden Suspended by Election Commission -
Friday, September 21, 2012
Shelby County Elections Administrator Richard Holden has been suspended for three days and put on probation for six months following the suspension because of the way the Aug. 2 elections were conducted.
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Hinte Expands Role At Second to Nunn -
Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Lowell Hinte has been promoted to account manager and designer at website- and branding-design company Second to Nunn Design. Hinte has served as a designer at S2N since 2009. In his expanded role, Hinte will ensure clients’ expectations are met on key projects regarding strategy, vision, quality and schedule.
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Citizens Express Budget Concerns -
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Memphis City Council members heard from and saw a lot of opponents of plans to close five Memphis public libraries Tuesday, May 22, during an hour and a half of comments from the public.
“I was going to suggest instead of cutting libraries that you improve them,” said Kaye Veazey.
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Downtown Apts. Finally Under Way -
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
After two years and some inevitable development hurdles, Greenbrier Partners LLC’s mixed-use development at 436 S. Front St. is quickly taking shape.
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D'bo's Wings n' More's Boyd Named Restaurateur of the Year -
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Memphis Restaurant Association honored local restaurateurs at its annual banquet Sunday, Feb. 26.
MRA Restaurateur of the Year was awarded to David Boyd of D’bo’s Wings n’ More.
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New Dishes -
Thursday, December 29, 2011
Memphis’ eyes were bigger than its stomach in 2011, but in a good way.
Some local restaurateurs launched completely new concepts; others entered new submarkets with additional stores. Even a handful of national retailers entered the Memphis market after having locations elsewhere in Tennessee for years.
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City’s Story Recounted in ‘Memphis 101’ -
Thursday, November 10, 2011
A cross-section of native Memphians and Memphians by choice spent the afternoon of Tuesday, Nov. 9, exploring the stories that shaped the city during “Memphis 101,” a free, public event held biannually at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library.
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Bleu Latest Addition To Downtown Dining Scene -
Monday, October 24, 2011
It’s safe to say that it’s been a banner year for Downtown’s dining options. Within the past 12 months or so, restaurant openings have included Thai Bistro and The Brass Door on Madison Avenue; City Market, Krispy Krunchy Chicken and the Green Beetle on Main Street; and Rizzos Diner on G.E. Patterson Avenue, to name a few.
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CMOM Names Roberts Marketing, Fundraising Coord. -
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Carrie Callaway Roberts has been named marketing and fundraising coordinator at The Children’s Museum of Memphis.
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UT, Board of Regents Looking to Cash in on Bond Prices -
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Leaders at Tennessee's two higher education systems are looking to take advantage of historically low interest rates as a means of funding as much as $1.5 billion in new construction projects on college campuses across the state.
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Events -
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Talk Shoppe will present “The Mastermind Principle: From the Book ‘Think and Grow Rich’ by Napoleon Hill” Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For more information, call Jo Garner at 482-0354.
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Sanon Joins Agape As Director of Operations -
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Julie Sanon has joined Agape Child & Family Services as director of operations.
Hometown: Leesburg, Fla.
Education: Psychology major from Oklahoma Christian University of Science and Arts
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Council Gets Details Of Pyramid Construction -
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
When Memphis City Council members hear Tuesday, Aug. 16, that the Bass Pro Shops conversion of The Pyramid is again ready to move, they also will be asked to approve a pair of resolutions to finance a city buyout of county government’s interest in the Memphis Cook Convention Center as well as the development of the nearby Pinch District.
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Grow Your Business Tour Takes Message Across State -
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Mid-South small-business coach Robert Staub is preparing to embark on a monthlong, statewide tour to bring his growth strategies to small-business owners in 13 Tennessee communities.
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U of M Event Honors City’s Legal Pillars -
Thursday, July 28, 2011
They’ve argued landmark cases in Memphis courtrooms in addition to representing everyday clients. They’ve grown into lions of the local legal profession. And they’ve helped tilt the course of history in the city.
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Keeping People at the Core -
Friday, May 06, 2011
Part two in a two-part series We recently spoke with Robert S. Poole, senior vice president for Institutional Advancement at Meharry Medical College. Since completing a historic $125 million campaign, the college’s endowment has reached $100 million, and it recently received grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Kresge Foundation. In part one of this series, we shared Poole’s advice for engaging your organization’s president, board and other key players in fundraising efforts. Here, he provides additional recommendations.
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FedEx to Receive Sustainable Award -
Thursday, March 24, 2011
FedEx Corp. is to receive the first annual Green Hard Hat Award at the upcoming Conference on Sustainable Real Estate
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Events -
Thursday, February 10, 2011
The Alliance for Nonprofit Excellence will hold a workshop Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at its office, 5100 Poplar Ave., suite 502. Participants will review best practices of fundraising and critical issues that must be addressed to be successful in a challenging economic environment. Cost is $99 for members, $150 for nonmembers and $89 for those in the Program for Nonprofit Excellence. For more information, call 684-6605 or visit www.npexcellence.org.
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New Fairgrounds Plan Would Demolish Coliseum, Build Stores -
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Memphis Mayor A C Wharton Jr. has outlined a $185 million plan for redevelopment of the Mid-South Fairgrounds.
Wharton and city Housing and Community Development Director Robert Lipscomb outlined the plan Tuesday afternoon at the Memphis City Council’s executive session.
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Gibson Honored as Part of ‘30 Under 30’ List -
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Andre Gibson, chair of the Memphis City Beautiful Commission and vice president of the Memphis Urban League Young Professionals, has been named among Rosewood Hotels’ national 30 Under 30 campaign.
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Rainey, Green Pour Hearts Into Midtown’s Fresh Chef Cafe -
Monday, December 06, 2010
Robert Green, spectral thin, stirs a pot of bacon-lettuce-and-tomato soup on a portable propane burner. It’s equipment far different from what he has used in restaurant kitchens throughout a long career as chef in Hawaii, Louisiana and California.
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Tennessee Native Earl Keister Joins Thompson & Co. -
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Earl Keister has joined Thompson & Co. as creative director.
Hometown: Knoxville
Education: University of Tennessee, Portfolio Center
Work Experience: Fifteen years in the advertising field. I’m like Johnny Cash: I’ve been everywhere.
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U of M Ramping Up Sustainability Focus -
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Starting in spring 2011, the University of Memphis will offer a breakthrough real estate graduate program that will emphasize sustainability and ways to reduce carbon footprints.
The Memphis Metro Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) chapter earlier this week held a panel discussion – composed of three professors from the U of M’s Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate – on new directions such as these in commercial real estate.
34.
The Hard Sell -
Monday, August 09, 2010
To understand how Northwest Mississippi’s small boomtowns like Olive Branch keep one-upping Memphis and reeling in jobs and taxpayers with the promise of greener pastures, an Internet video is one place to start.
35.
Renaissance Avenue -
Monday, June 28, 2010
When Larry Schmitt bought a two-story building on the corner of Broad Avenue and Collins Street in 1993, he knew the place needed some TLC.
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Ground Broken on Green Tiger Lane -
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
With green rakes and hard hats, city leaders broke ground Wednesday for the $15 million Tiger Lane project at the Mid-South Fairgrounds.
As a group of 22 elected officials, planners and representatives of the tenants of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium did the honors in a pile of dirt, bulldozers continued to level the site that will be the seven-acre strip of grass.
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Obama Walk in Sand is Prelude to Primetime Speech -
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Laying the groundwork for an evening speech to the nation, President Barack Obama walked a pristine stretch of sand on Florida's shoreline Tuesday and pledged to "fight back with everything we've got" against the spreading oil lurking offshore.
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Fannin Promoted to Director at Youth Villages Dogwood Campus -
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Nicole Fannin has been promoted director of Youth Villages Dogwood Campus.
Fannin joined Youth Villages as a counselor in 2001. Since then, she has served the organization as program manger and regional supervisor for its foster care program.
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Proposed ‘Tiger Lane’ Features Surprises -
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Architects and planners laying out a seven-acre green space at the Mid-South Fairgrounds again went beyond what they initially planned.
But this week, they gave Memphis City Council members plenty of notice of the new ideas. ”This essentially fixes the site in its entirety,” architect Tom Marshall told the council as he reviewed plans that included more than the “Tiger Lane” green space running from East Parkway to the west side of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
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Obama Welcomes Jobs Report as Rare Good News -
Monday, April 05, 2010
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday hailed a new government report showing the most jobs created in nearly three years. "We are beginning to turn the corner," he told workers at a plant that received government stimulus money.
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Project Greenway -
Monday, March 22, 2010
There’s no doubt 2010 will go down as a watershed year for the Wolf River Greenway, the $28 million, 22-mile nature corridor that traces the Wolf River from Memphis’ eastern border to Downtown.
The team responsible for giving life to the Greenway – the city parks department, the Wolf River Conservancy and the Hyde Family Foundations – has achieved a pair of key milestones, both of which are being celebrated as the jumpstart this project sorely needed.
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Evolve Bank & Trust Names Holland to Board -
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Evolve Bank & Trust has named Lewis E. Holland to its board of directors.
Holland served six years as president of the regional investment banking firm UMIC Inc., and after its sale in 1988 became a partner at the Memphis office of Ernst & Young LLP.
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Beyond Halloween -
Monday, October 26, 2009
The signs are already up in some stores around the city – especially those open 24 hours a day. They remind Halloween minded patrons not to wear any kind of masks or face coverings into the stores or risk being mistaken for robbers. What we fear is the basis for Halloween as we know it. What we believe others fear is part of the evolving tradition. Combine the two and you are past Halloween and into a civic discussion that has a season of its own.
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Memphis Company’s Green Efforts Help Rebuild Kansas Town -
Friday, September 18, 2009
In May 2007, a tornado ripped through the tiny Midwestern farming town of Greensburg, Kan., killing 11 people and leveling most of the city’s buildings.
The town’s subsequent rebuilding was well-documented on newscasts and also on the Planet Green TV series “Greensburg,” but what wasn’t publicized was how a Memphis-based company contributed to the rebirth.
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Old Steak & Ale Gives Way To Seafood Grill -
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
With hopes of “bringing Destin to Memphis,” the owner of Sharky’s Gulf Grill at 6201 Poplar Ave. is counting down the days until his seafood restaurant opens.
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Today’s Council Activities Expected to Be ‘Ugly’ -
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
One of the final battles in a political war that’s engulfed the city’s legal division since August is likely to get under way today.
City Attorney Elbert Jefferson Jr. told Memphis City Council Chairman Harold Collins late last week he plans to appear before the council today to defend some of his recent actions.
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A River Runs Through Us: Memphis’ once and future connection with the Wolf -
Monday, September 07, 2009
A cottonmouth slithers through the marsh. A wolf spider clings to a cypress tree. A white heron soars above the bottomland forest.
Paddle a canoe down the Ghost River section of the Wolf River in Fayette County and you’ll travel through multiple, distinct ecosystems teeming with wildlife. But while animal sightings convey the true spirit of the Wolf, only one creature – the elusive “river rat” – can verbalize why this river and its wetland corridor are so important.
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First Horizon CEO Rises Above Market Turbulence -
Monday, August 31, 2009
The logo of First Horizon National Corp. is a small piece of the Tennessee state flag.
It reflects the Volunteer State roots of the financial services giant. And it’s where First Horizon had begun to refocus itself before Bryan Jordan moved into a corner office of the company’s Downtown Memphis headquarters one year ago this week.
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Construction Specifications Institute Elects Davidson President of Memphis Chapter -
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Pam Davidson has been elected president of the Memphis chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute. Davidson will serve as the third female president in the organization’s 50-year history.
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A New Day for King Cotton: Biotech and agribusiness redefine themselves -
Thursday, May 21, 2009
If you’re in the right place at the right time during May, you might glimpse a motorcade cutting through mid-day traffic, followed by a green bus with a big papier-mache boll weevil on top. Nothing hints at Memphis’ agribusiness roots like that longtime foe of the cotton plant.
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Logistics Giants See Advantages in ‘Greening’ Operations -
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Freight transportation isn’t inherently “green.” No industry that burns as much fossil fuel as planes, trains or trucks in moving goods from one place to another can be considered sustainable or environmentally friendly.
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Shanker Named Partner At Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs -
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Jill Uiberall Shanker has become a partner at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP. Shanker is a member of Wyatt’s Corporate and Securities Team.
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City Program Seeks Minority Developers -
Monday, February 23, 2009
Creating more minority developers means getting them to see blight differently.
That’s what the director of a two-year old effort by the city of Memphis to build diversity in the development community said last week about the effort.
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Taube Named Partner At Adams and Reese -
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Emily Campbell Taube has been named a partner at Adams and Reese LLP. Taube is a member of the Litigation Practice Group and focuses on the areas of commercial litigation, employment litigation, product liability and estate and trust litigation.
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Foreign Workers Face Stress as Unemployment Rises -
Monday, January 05, 2009
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - For foreign professionals in the United States, the rising unemployment rate is especially daunting.
Laid-off foreign workers are scrambling for temporary visas and seeking advice from immigration attorneys about how long they can legally stay in the country while hunting for jobs.
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New Development Illustrates Shift In Public Housing Philosophy -
Friday, December 12, 2008
The green grass that came with spring and summer is gone now that winter is about to arrive, but this change has nothing to do with the seasons.
The first homes are going up on the field at Poplar Avenue and Ayers Street. Other parts of the construction site have been built up or leveled to accommodate the foundations of other buildings.
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Obama Wants Econ Rescue Approved 'Right Away' -
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
CHICAGO (AP) - With the economy in crisis, President-elect Barack Obama urged the new Congress to pass a quick economic stimulus bill, pledged help for the troubled auto industry and blessed the Bush administration's bailout of the financial industry.
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Smith Hired as Regional Clinical Director Of Ageless Men's Health -
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Jeff Smith has been hired as regional clinical director for Memphis-based Ageless Men's Health, which provides treatment for men with low testosterone levels.
Smith has 24 years of experience in the medical field, and is a registered nurse specializing in intensive care, neuro-trauma ICU and emergency-room disciplines. He is the founder and owner of ICU Jet International Inc., a fixed-wing, air-ambulance service.
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Credit Requirements Changing Daily -
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - The loan you qualify for on Monday might be out of reach on Tuesday.
Bankers and lenders are rapidly changing their requirements as home sales and prices plummet and delinquencies and defaults rise. Problems in the mortgage market are spilling into other lending markets as customers struggle to keep up with payments on other loans, such as auto and credit card payments.
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Rainey Chosen as President-Elect Of TN Women's Council of Realtors -
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Crye-Leike Realtors broker Patty Rainey has been chosen as president-elect of the Tennessee Women's Council of Realtors.
Rainey is a member of the Memphis Area, Northwest Mississippi, Tennessee and National Associations of Realtors. She is in the Multi-Million Dollar Club and MAARket Master Toastmasters, and in 2006, she served as the president of the local Certified Residential Specialists chapter.
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Pitts Receives Compliance Expert Certification -
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Dallas Pitts, compliance officer at FAA Federal Credit Union, has received Cuna's Credit Union Compliance Expert certification.
The certification covers all federal regulations for credit unions, as well as giving an overview of state regulations.
Pitts has worked for FAA FCU for more than 11 years, holding positions as a teller, member services representative and compliance officer.
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Thompson Named Chair of MPACT Board -
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Jeni Stephens Thompson has been named the new chairwoman of the MPACT Memphis board of directors. Thompson is the director of marketing and development for the Memphis Bioworks Foundation. She has a bachelor's degree in communications from Lambuth University and a master's degree in education from Vanderbilt University. Thompson serves as the programs chair for the Association of Fundraising Professionals and sits on the Playhouse on the Square board. She is a member of the Leadership Memphis Class of 2008.
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U.S. Credit Crisis Proves Again That Markets Around the World are Linked -
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) - The sharp declines this month in many stock markets worldwide proves that not all that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
That city is among those areas of the United States hard hit by a slumping housing market. Combine that with a strong global appetite in recent years for investments based on U.S. mortgages bundled together, and a dotted line begins to emerge between faltering home loans in once-hot housing markets and troubles for hedge funds in Australia and banks in Europe.
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One More Time -
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
Memphis long has been known as the home of the blues - and it's no wonder, considering the city's rich musical history.
It's home to Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion, B.B. King's Blues Club, Isaac Hayes' restaurant in the Peabody Place mall and Beale Street, among other venues.
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Movies, Ex-Girlfriend Lead Gresham to Practice of Law -
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Editor's Note: This Law Talk feature is the fifth in a series of interviews with Memphis attorneys who have been chosen to participate in the Tennessee Bar Association's 2007 Leadership Law Class.
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Women's Foundation Director Shines as Woman of Character -
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Ruby Bright has been recognized as a 2006 Woman of Character by the Girl Scout Council of the Mid-South. Bright, who is the executive director of the Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis, was recognized for her courage, confidence and leadership.
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The Plot Thickens -
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
Shortly after losing the Democratic primary for a seat on the Shelby County Commission this past summer, Memphis businessman Joe Cooper left town to unwind and visit family members.
It had been a grueling campaign for the seat vacated by former Republican commissioner Bruce Thompson. Cooper, a former car salesman and well-known associate of the late Memphis billboard baron William B. Tanner, nevertheless decided to combine his family trip after the campaign with a little business.
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Events -
Friday, September 08, 2006
The Cadillac Invitational Golf Tournament is Monday at 12:30 p.m. at Ridgeway Country Club, 9800 Poplar Ave. Proceeds benefit the National Kidney Foundation of West Tennessee. More than 100 tournaments will be held nationwide, and the local winners will compete in the national finals in January. Cost is $250, which includes cart, green fees, lunch and dinner, golf glove and more. For information or to register, call the National Kidney Foundation of West Tennessee at 683-6185.
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Mays Rises to Public Relations Vice Chancellor Post at UT Health Science Center -
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Sandra Mays has been appointed the first vice chancellor for public relations for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. This is the first time the statewide academic health institution has elevated the communications leadership position to the vice chancellor level with a direct report to the chancellor. Before joining UTHSC, Mays was the director of communications, marketing and public relations for the Memphis Housing Authority and its Division of Housing and Community Development.
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Tuttle Elected to State Judicial Selection Commission -
Wednesday, March 01, 2006
Dale H. Tuttle of Glassman, Edwards, Wade & Wyatt PC has been elected 2006 vice chairman of the Tennessee Judicial Selection Commission. The commission interviews and recommends applicants for all state courts.
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Ivy at South End Sidesteps Condominium Craze -
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
While much of the Downtown real estate market has been concentrating its efforts on condominiums, one group is working on something different - single family homes.
Robert Durbin of Durbin Diversified Builders and his son-in-law, Reid Hedgepeth of Hedgepeth Construction, are building 17 upscale zero-lot homes at The Ivy at South End near the intersection of South Front and Georgia streets.
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Green Receives Bar's Lawyer's Lawyer Award -
Thursday, December 22, 2005
Memphis lawyer Robert L. "Bob" Green of Allen Summers Simpson Lillie & Gresham PLLC received the Judge Jerome Turner Lawyer's Lawyer Award at the Memphis Bar Association's 2005 annual meeting, held Dec. 1 at the Memphis Cook Convention Center.
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Mathews Named to New Post at FedEx Institute -
Wednesday, December 07, 2005
Eric Mathews was named associate director of corporate research and development at the University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology. Mathews previously served FIT in temporary roles directing research and business development and was part of the institute's founding executive management. He earned a bachelor's degree from Rhodes College and a master's degree from the University of Memphis.
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Archived Article: Law -
Thursday, April 14, 2005
Firm Merger Aids Clients Firm Merger Expands Services for Clients
LANCE ALLAN
The Daily News
They didnt imagine back in their days at the University of Tennessee that they would one day work together on the other side of the state.
Bu...
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Archived Article: Real Recap -
Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Millington Telephone Co Millington Telephone Co. Finances Land in Four Counties
Land in four
Tennessee counties
Cost: $8.1 million
Borrower: Millington Telephone Co. Inc.
Lender: The United States of America, Rural Utilities Servic...
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Archived Article: Real Recap -
Tuesday, October 05, 2004
Recap has nine entries so far because I dont have a feature interview yet FaxonGillis Prepares to Start Downtown Condos
2.58 acres near
Carolina Avenue
Cost: $8 million
Borrower: FaxonGillis Inc.
Lender: National Bank of Commerce <...
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Archived Article: Newsmakers -
Wednesday, September 15, 2004
Beverly Bond was appointed vice president of Rhodes Colleges newly formed division of external programs Crye-Leike Hires New Corporate Counsel
Sabrena Clinton was named corporate counsel for Crye-Leike Realtors. Clinton previously was a civil ...
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Archived Article: Real Recap -
Tuesday, October 28, 2003
3380 Fite Road Midwest Zinc Refinances Millington Plant 3380 Fite Road
Millington, TN 38053
Cost: $62.2 million
Borrower: Midwest Zinc Corp.
Lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank
Trustee: Mike Champlin
Property: 15.51 acres at 3380 Fite R...
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Archived Article: Briefs -
Tuesday, September 16, 2003
Kiwanis Club of Memphis presents its 2003 Policeman of the Year Award to Robert Whipple of the Memphis Police Department at no Kiwanis Club of Memphis presents its 2003 Policeman of the Year Award to Robert Whipple of the Memphis Police Departmen...
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Archived Article: Calendar -
Monday, August 18, 2003
Calendar of Events August 18-24 Calendar of Events August 18-24 August 18
The Memphis Area Association of Realtors hosts a seminar titled The Growing Presence of Mold from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at MAARs office, 6393 Poplar Ave. Greg Subick teaches...
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Archived Article: Benchmark -
Thursday, June 19, 2003
Oracle boosts PeopleSoft takeover bid Oracle boosts PeopleSoft takeover bid
Oracle Corp., the No. 2 U.S.-based global software maker, Wednesday sweetened its hostile cash bid for PeopleSoft Inc. by 22 percent to about $6.3 billion, the latest ...
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Archived Article: Law Briefs -
Thursday, April 24, 2003
U.S. District Judge Bernice B. Donald U.S. District Judge Bernice B. Donald will discuss Striving for Social Change and Equal Justice at 7 p.m. Monday in Rhodes Colleges Blount Auditorium.
Donald presides over the District Court for the Wester...
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Archived Article: Benchmark -
Thursday, March 27, 2003
Tennessee jury deliberates Tennessee jury deliberates
Tyson immigrant labor case
A federal jury resumed deliberations Wednesday in the immigrant labor conspiracy trial of poultry giant Tyson Foods and three managers charged in what prosecut...
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Archived Article: Daily Digest -
Wednesday, February 19, 2003
Credit card usage pushes Credit card usage pushes
Concord EFS revenues up
Concord EFS Inc., an electronic commerce provider, announced Tuesday it had solid revenue growth driven by strong transaction volumes in the fourth quarter and in all...
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Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, July 10, 2002
John C John C. Trusty of Memphis was recently elected to serve a two-year term on the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants board of directors as an at-large member. Trusty began his term June 20 at the societys 72nd annual Convention...
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Archived Article: Real Focus -
Tuesday, June 25, 2002
A new residential development planned for the former site of the old main library at Peabody and McLean has drawn praise from New guidelines will likely govern Peabody Green
By DAVID LYONS
The Daily News
The Peabody Green Planned Develop...
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Archived Article: Market Briefs -
Monday, March 26, 2001
FedEx Corp FedEx Corp. and the International Association of Administrative Professionals second annual luncheon saluting colleagues in the administrative field for their dedication to the profession is April 23 at the Adams Mark, 939 Ridge Lake Blvd...88.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, February 28, 2001
Tom Hutton joined the office leasing and management division of Boyle Investment Co Tom Hutton joined the office leasing and management division of Boyle Investment Co. Prior to joining Boyle, he was a marketing assistant with Trammell Crow. He spen...89.
Archived Article: Real Focus (2ndmort) -
Tuesday, December 05, 2000
Second Mortgages Bridge the Gap to Home Ownership Second mortgages bridge gap to home ownership By MARY DANDO The Daily News Most people think of a second mortgage as a home equity loan taken out to pay for high priced items, such as a luxury car or...90.
Archived Article: Graphic (pools) -
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
Chillin by the pool Chillin by the pool Thinking about a refreshing dip in a new pool? Apparently a lot of other Mid-Southerners are, too. In the past year, 144 building permits have been filed with Shelby County Construction Code Enforcement for in...91.
Archived Article: Real Focus (halle) -
Tuesday, November 30, 1999
By LAURIE JOHNSON Construction set to start on final phase of Halle Plantation By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News On a crisp fall day in 1988, David Halle stood in the middle of a pasture watching as bulldozers began turning the first hunks of dirt fo...92.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, October 20, 1999
3Re David C. Tordoff has been named vice president of marketing for 3Re.com. He formerly was director of worldwide marketing and operations for AST Computer. Tordoff is a graduate of the University of Georgia. Robert E. Burt has been named senior ma...93.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, May 05, 1999
National Commerce Bancorporation Karla Merritt has joined OConnor Kenny Partners as associate art director. She is a graduate of the University of Memphis. Sue S. Hunter has been appointed director of attorney recruitment for Baker, Donelson, Bearma...94.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, February 24, 1999
First Funds Family of Mutual Funds Robert M. Solmson and Spence L. Wilson have joined the board of directors of Morgan Keegan Inc. Solmson currently serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of RFS Hotel Investors Inc. Wilson is pr...95.
Archived Article: Attorney Graph -
Tuesday, February 16, 1999
Attorney Attorney Judgments Amount ------------------------------------------------ ----------- -------------------------- Gordon & Feldbaum 226 $220,174.79 Baer Baer & Baer 220 $348,622.30 Mccullough Law Firm ...96.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, September 02, 1998
Morgan Keegan Promotes Four Jeffrey C. Kline has been appointed vice president of fulfillment for Genesis Direct Inc. He will oversee operations at the companys local distribution center. Kline formerly was director of fulfillment operations for Nor...97.
Archived Article: Calendar -
Monday, April 27, 1998
April 27 April 27 The League of Women Voters will meet at 7 p.m. at the Poplar-White Station Public Library, 5094 Poplar Ave. The topic is an overview of available affordable housing, and the speakers will be Benjamin Davis of the Department of Hous...98.
Archived Article: Calendar -
Monday, April 20, 1998
April 21 April 21 The Society for Human Resource Management will meet at 11:30 a.m. at the Racquet Club, 5111 Sanderlin. The speaker will be U.S. Navy Capt. Ann E. Rondeau. The cost is $25 for nonmembers. For reservations, call Eloise McGee at 375-5...99.
Archived Article: Law Focus St -
Thursday, December 18, 1997
By SUZANNE THOMPSON Stepping up to the bar New MBA president wants association to be more "lawyer friendly" By SUZANNE THOMPSON The Daily News Now that the changing of the guard is complete at the Memphis Bar Association, the new group of ...100.
Archived Article: Law Briefs -
Thursday, December 18, 1997
The Memphis Bar Association will present a seminar titled Trial Practice Essentials on Thursday from 9 a The Memphis Bar Association will present a seminar titled "Trial Practice Essentials" on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at One Com...