SOMETIMES THE WAIT IS WORTH IT. I remember when you couldn’t get Coors beer here – ergo – Coors was wonderful, caught in frosted mugs held beneath Rocky Mountain snowmelt waterfalls, tapped by the chosen somewhere west of here, somewhere forbidden.

2. Trump Leaves Lawmakers Hanging on Gun Priorities - Monday, March 5, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — In his quest to tackle gun violence, President Donald Trump has ricocheted between calling for tougher laws and declaring his fealty to the Second Amendment's right to bear arms, leaving a trail of befuddled lawmakers and advocates in his wake.

3. Trump Urges Lawmakers to Buck NRA Every Once in a While - Wednesday, February 28, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump declared he's willing to take on the National Rifle Association over gun legislation, but Republicans who control Congress aren't so sure. They prefer to consider only modest changes to firearms limits in response to the mass shooting at a Florida high school.

4. Now at Whole Foods: Cheaper Milk, 'Farm Fresh' Amazon Echo - Tuesday, August 29, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) – A half-gallon of milk was 50 cents cheaper at a Whole Foods in New York. Ground beef was down by $2 a pound. And an organic avocado cost a buck less.

Amazon kicked off its first day as the owner of Whole Foods by slashing prices, adding its logo on signs and setting up a stand of "farm fresh" Amazon Echo voice-assistant devices by store entrances. It's just the first taste of the moves the e-commerce giant will make at the organic grocer after it completed the $13.7 billion deal on Monday.

5. Even Joe Buck Knows Value Of a Cubs World Series - Friday, October 9, 2015

Baseball needs the Chicago Cubs.

And Jake Arrieta, and Joe Maddon, and what Joe Buck, of all people, called “old-school ratings.”

6. Dr. Neil Bomar Joins Support Solutions - Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Dr. Neil Bomar has joined Support Solutions as its first staff psychiatrist, a role in which he will help individuals with intellectual disabilities and those with a history of long-term mental illness who are currently supported by the organization. Bomar’s addition makes Support Solutions one of the only industry providers in the Mid-South to provide this level of support.

7. McManus Joins Patrick Accounting - Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Michelle McManus, a Memphis native and certified public accountant, has joined Patrick Accounting and Tax Services PLLC as manager. In her new role, McManus will supervise and review the monthly accounting process for a section of clients. She will also prepare and review tax returns and work closely with clients, assisting them with ongoing tax planning.

8. Stepherson Named Chair-Elect of Grocers Association - Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Randy Stepherson has been named 2014-2015 chairman-elect of the Tennessee Grocers & Convenience Store Association board of directors. Stepherson is president of Stepherson Inc., the family- and employee-owned parent company of Superlo Foods, which has five Memphis-area locations, and Stepherson’s.

9. LaVere Stays Busy in Preparation of New Album - Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Memphis-based musician Amy LaVere’s third solo album, “Runaway’s Diary,” won’t be released until early next year, but the songwriter, bassist and vocalist has a few summer projects that should keep anxious fans satisfied.

10. Super Ads - Tuesday, February 5, 2013

What will $126,000 buy you? Exactly one second of airtime during Super Bowl XLVII. This year 30-second spots sold for more than $3.8 million. That kind of investment puts momentous pressure on the big brands to break through the commercial clutter with a memorable ad that distinguishes the brand and drives targeted consumers to take action.

11. Fearing Rout, Obama, Dems Reach to Female Voters - Friday, October 22, 2010

SEATTLE (AP) — In a last-ditch effort to prevent electoral disaster, President Barack Obama and Democratic allies are vigorously wooing women voters, whose usually reliable support appears to have softened.

12. St. Jude Gets NFL Spotlight - Wednesday, September 1, 2010

FOX Sports has chosen St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for its charitable initiative during this year’s NFL Season.

The announcement of the Memphis charity’s selection after visits to the hospital in August by on-air personalities Troy Aikman, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Buck, Jay Glazer, Jimmy Johnson, Howie Long, Curt Menefee, Pam Oliver and Michael Strahan.

13. St. Jude Gets NFL Spotlight - Tuesday, August 31, 2010

FOX Sports has chosen St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for its charitable initiative during this year’s NFL Season.

The announcement of the Memphis charity’s selection after visits to the hospital in August by on-air personalities Troy Aikman, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Buck, Jay Glazer, Jimmy Johnson, Howie Long, Curt Menefee, Pam Oliver and Michael Strahan.

14. In Search of an Oasis - Monday, August 2, 2010

Part of the path to inner-city recovery appears to run through a garden, or at least through the produce section of a supermarket. Nine farmers markets operate in various parts of Shelby County this summer, from Downtown to Collierville and places such as Germantown, Agricenter International and Cooper-Young in between.

15. Candidates Agree on Improving Small Biz Climate - Thursday, July 29, 2010

Whoever wins the Aug. 5 race for Shelby County mayor will inherit widespread dissatisfaction with county government’s small-business programs.

Small-business owners have complained that the Memphis and Shelby County programs are too bureaucratic, have nothing in common and are more trouble than they’re worth for the owners to get involved.

16. Obama Open to Every Good Idea to Stop Job Losses - Friday, December 4, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama kicked off a White House jobs forum on Thursday by saying he's "open to every demonstrably good idea" to reverse the worst job losses in decades. But Obama said the government's resources are limited and that growth ultimately must come from the private sector.

17. McCarver Takes Baseball Success to Music Arena - Friday, September 25, 2009

Most of the chapters of Tim McCarver’s life story unfold around a baseball diamond.

He’s one of Memphis’ most well-known sons and a graduate of Christian Brothers High School who played for 21 years in the major leagues.

18. Bredesen Reaffirms Commitment To Tennessee Plan - Monday, August 4, 2008

Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen wants the Tennessee Plan for selecting appeals court judges to remain in place.

Bredesen commented last week during a trip to Memphis that included the ceremonial swearing in of new Tennessee Criminal Appeals Court Judge Camille McMullen of Memphis.

19. GMAC Dismissed From Hyneman-Bud Davis Cadillac Suit - Thursday, April 3, 2008

GMAC Financial Services Corp., the auto loan company sued late last year along with Bud Davis Cadillac Inc. by wealthy Memphis real estate developer Rusty Hyneman, has been dismissed as a defendant in the case.

20. Judge to Consider if Ford, Lee Should Be Tried Together - Friday, December 14, 2007

A federal judge will decide next week whether Memphis City Councilman Edmund Ford and former Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division head Joseph Lee will go to trial together to face an 11-count indictment against both men.

21. Stiff Competition, High Stakes Drive Billboard Industry - Monday, December 11, 2006

A story goes that Franklin D. Roosevelt could draw a line across a map of the United States and name each county the line crossed, as well as that state's political party chairmen. Old hands in Memphis' billboard industry have a similar ability.

22. Archived Article: Law Talk - Thursday, February 26, 2004
Law Talk Buck Wellford

Lanier Honored for Career of Public Service

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The Daily News

Robert A. Lanier, recently retired judge of Circuit Court Division 7, is one of two recipients of the Bobby Dunavant Public Service Award...

23. Archived Article: Standout St - Friday, January 14, 2000
By SUZANNE THOMPSON The business of law By SUZANNE THOMPSON The Daily News When Buck Lewis started college, he didnt know if he wanted to work in law or business, but he was impressed with the lawyers and judges hed met. "Most of the really fin...

24. Archived Article: Standout (haddock) Lj - Friday, March 1, 1996
lj 10/5 cates Remembering the Negro Leagues: U of M prof profiles Memphis Red Sox in film documentary By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Out of little acorns, big trees grow. This little ditty was found to be a real truth by University of Memphis admi...

25. Archived Article: Focus Briefs - Wednesday, October 11, 1995
10/11 focus briefs Focus Briefs "Mid-South Outdoors," a hunting and fishing show aired on Memphis' WREG-TV, will host a Waterfowl Clinic at Ducks Unlimited headquarters at Agricenter International on Oct. 21. There will be two three-hour sessions on...