Early voting opens Friday, April 7, in the special primary elections for state House District 95 as other elections – including some 2018 races – already show plenty of signs of political life.

2. Pound of Poetry, Part 2 - Thursday, November 26, 2015

Last week we noted that American poet Ezra Pound wrote a historical two-line poem in 1913. While establishing himself as a leader in the movement that gave us stream-of-consciousness fiction, free-verse poetry, atonal music and abstract art. And years before being indicted for treason.

3. More Than 350 Economists Back Yellen for Fed Chair - Thursday, September 12, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) – More than 350 economists have a signed a letter to President Barack Obama calling on him to nominate Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen to be the Fed's next chairman. The letter is designed to draw attention back to Yellen amid signs that Obama is leaning toward nominating his former economic adviser Larry Summers.

4. Thomison Joins PGM/Trumbull - Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Dr. John Thomison has joined Pathology Group of the Mid-South/Trumbull Labs LLC.

Hometown: Nashville

5. Diocese: Proposed Abortion, Women’s Health Site Too Close to School - Thursday, December 10, 2009

The Catholic Diocese of Memphis says the proposed new location for Planned Parenthood on Madison Avenue is too close to its high school.

The Rev. Michael P. Joyce, chancellor for the diocese, wrote a letter to the Tennessee Health Services and Development Agency opposing the application that Planned Parenthood of Greater Memphis Region has filed to relocate from 1407 Union Ave. to 1750 Madison. The board for the state agency is scheduled to review the certificate of need application next Wednesday.

6. Rowland Rises to Vice Chancellor Post at UTHSC - Wednesday, February 21, 2007

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has appointed Steve Rowland as assistant vice chancellor for business. He is responsible for overseeing and administering the Business Services Unit and auxiliary services such as printing, mail services and student housing. Rowland holds a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) designation from the Institute for Supply Management.

7. Joyce Signs Embodies Arts District Aesthetic - Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Art is a major passion for Joyce Lower. How else to explain why she often turns her South Main Arts District sign business, Joyce Signs Inc., into an art gallery - at no charge to the artist?

"I decided when I found out about the Friday Night Art Trolley Tours that we certainly did want to participate and we wanted to make this a destination stop for people who are down here," said Lower, who participates in the monthly event - held the last Friday of every month in arts district - in April, June, July, September and October. "And what I would do is I would try to find artists that are not showing in regular galleries that are perhaps architects or designers themselves who paint or are photographers or sculptors or whatever. We'd do shows for them. A lot of them had never had a show before."

8. Archived Article: Small Biz Focus - Wednesday, February 18, 2004
Imagination is a function that, at times, is most abundant when its most needed

Local Architect Pursues New Creative Challenge

ANDREW BELL

The Daily News

Growing up in a rural Mississippi town, Jeff Blackledge learned the necessity of ta...

9. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, September 30, 2003
Real

Expo Keeps Realtors on Cutting Edge

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

Whether theyre in the market to buy or sell a home, most people look to real estate agents for help. But, sometimes agents need a little guidance of their own to help cl...

10. Archived Article: Comm Focus - Friday, July 10, 1998
By STACEY PETSCHAUER   Collierville, Germantown and Arlington are expanding their recreation options with grants recently awarded by the state Department of Environment and Conservation By STACEY PETSCHAUER The Daily News Three local municipali...