A train station’s bathroom door. The terra cotta trim of a medical building. An oblong sink that preservationist plucked from a now-demolished building on South Front Street.

Pieces of old Memphis get new opportunities for use at an Edge neighborhood store that once housed a body shop. Heritage Building Supply opened in November.

2. Shelby County Joins Memphis in Landfill Moratorium - Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Shelby County commissioners approved a six-month moratorium on any new construction landfills in unincorporated Shelby County on Monday, Jan. 22.

The resolution is the companion to a Memphis City Council resolution passed earlier this month that imposed a six-month moratorium on such landfills within the city of Memphis.

3. Commission Adds County Landfill Moratorium to City Ban - Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Shelby County commissioners approved a six month moratorium Monday, Jan. 22, on any new construction landfills in unincorporated Shelby County. The resolution is the companion to a Memphis City Council resolution passed earlier this month that imposed a six-month moratorium on such landfills within the city of Memphis.

4. County Commission Moves Toward Minority Business Fixes, Landfill Moratorium - Monday, January 22, 2018

Shelby County commissioners vote Monday, Jan. 22, on a first step toward amending the minority and locally owned business program they approved more than a year ago with great fanfare.

The first step is hiring attorney Ricky E. Wilkins to review proposed fixes that are to follow. Wilkins would be paid up to $50,000 from the commission’s contingency fund.

5. Frayser Dump Dropped By City Council - Saturday, January 13, 2018

Memphis City Council members not only unanimously voted down an expansion of Memphis Wrecking Co.’s construction landfill in Frayser Tuesday, Jan. 9. They followed the vote on the proposal with approval of a six-month moratorium on permits and certificates for any new construction landfills in Memphis.

6. Frayser Dump Dropped By City Council - Thursday, January 11, 2018

Memphis City Council members not only unanimously voted down an expansion of Memphis Wrecking Co.’s construction landfill in Frayser Tuesday, Jan. 9. They followed the vote on the proposal with approval of a six-month moratorium on permits and certificates for any new construction landfills in Memphis.

7. Council Rejects MLGW Gas, Electric Rate Hikes, Dumps Frayser Landfill - Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Memphis City Council members voted down proposed electric and gas rate hikes Tuesday, Jan. 9. But they left the door open to either reconsidering that or some shorter term rate hikes by delaying for two weeks approval of Memphis Light Gas and Water Division’s annual budget.

8. City Council to Consider Ideas to Mitigate Kroger Closures - Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Memphis City Council members will talk Tuesday, Jan. 9, about the decision of Kroger’s Delta Division to close two of its Memphis stores in 3 1/2 weeks.

The sudden announcement could create food deserts in those areas of the city and make it difficult of recruit replacement stores.

9. Last Word: Saturday In The Parks, The Citizen and Kroger Backlash - Friday, January 5, 2018

No protest or march permits applied for at City Hall as of Thursday morning in anticipation of a Saturday Confederate monuments protest, according to city chief legal officer Bruce McMullen at Thursday’s taping of “Behind The Headlines.” Our discussion included lots about the city’s move toward taking down the monuments Dec. 20 and what could happen next. Also, McMullen tells us there were some other nonprofits that talked with the city about Health Sciences and Memphis Parks before Memphis Greenspace. The show airs Friday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. on WKNO TV.

10. Company Looking Beyond Frayser for Landfill Site - Saturday, January 6, 2018

Memphis Wrecking Co. (MWC) is looking at new areas throughout the city of Memphis in lieu of expanding its current landfill operations in Frayser.

11. Company Looking Beyond Frayser for Landfill Expansion - Friday, January 5, 2018

Memphis Wrecking Co. is looking at new areas throughout the city of Memphis in lieu of expanding its current landfill operations in Frayser.

12. Committee Outlines MLGW Proposals to Hike Rates - Saturday, December 9, 2017

Memphis City Council members paved the way Tuesday, Dec. 5, for a vote in two weeks on proposed increases to Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division electric, gas and water rates in the new year.

A council committee is recommending the following:

13. Committee Outlines MLGW Rate Hike Recommendations - Thursday, December 7, 2017

Memphis City Council members paved the way Tuesday, Dec. 5, for a vote in two weeks on proposed increases to Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division electric, gas and water rates in the new year.

A council committee is recommending the following:

14. City Council Gives Final Approval to RCV Repeal Referendum in November - Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Memphis City Council members gave final approval Tuesday, Dec. 5, to a November 2018 referendum that would repeal the use of ranked-choice voting in some city council races starting with the 2019 city elections.

15. City Council to Discuss Memphis Pre-K Funding - Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Memphis City Council members discuss Tuesday, Dec. 5, a still-forming proposal to fund an expansion of prekindergarten services in Memphis.

The discussion during the 2:15 p.m. executive session comes with a resolution that councilman Kemp Conrad, one of the resolution’s sponsors, said last week makes the case for some degree of city funding for pre-K.

16. Boyd Re-Elected As City Council Chairman - Saturday, November 11, 2017

The Memphis City Council re-elected Berlin Boyd as chairman of the body for 2018. He was elected to another one-year term Tuesday, Nov. 7, without opposition. Council member Frank Colvett was elected vice chairman over council member Janis Fullilove, who is currently vice chairman.

17. Boyd Re-Elected As City Council Chairman - Thursday, November 9, 2017

The Memphis City Council re-elected Berlin Boyd as chairman of the body for 2018. He was elected to another one-year term Tuesday, Nov. 7, without opposition. Council member Frank Colvett was elected vice chairman over council member Janis Fullilove, who is currently vice chairman.

18. Council Funds Beale Crowd Consultant, Abolishes $5 Cover - Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Memphis City Council members voted Tuesday, Nov. 7, to approve $50,000 in funding for a crowd control consultant for the Beale Street entertainment district and to end the $5 cover charge for entry into the district on spring and summer Saturday nights after 10 p.m.

19. City Council Eyes Hotel-Motel Tax to Fund Pre-K - Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Memphis City Council members will discuss a still-forming proposal Tuesday, Nov. 7, to fund universal prekindergarten in Memphis public schools by hiking the hotel-motel, or bed tax rate.

The 2:15 p.m. executive session discussion is around a proposal by council member Kemp Conrad that would increase the hotel-motel tax from 3.5 percent to 5 percent, which is the state’s cap on the tourism tax. The estimated $3.5 million that would generate would go toward a $7.9 million loss of funding for pre-K in 2019 when a federal pre-K grant runs out.

20. Life After Tony Allen? A Lot More Boring Than Life With Tony Allen - Friday, September 15, 2017

Tony Allen at his best was the best. Or as he loved to remind us all with a gesture and a shout: FIRST-TEAM ALL-DEFENSE!

But God love him, he was never easy.

No player, just like no person, is always at his best. We know this. We all have our highs and lows. Thing is, most of us spend much of life in that vast middle ground of our own, personal, averageness.

21. Frayser Landfill Expansion Voted Down - Thursday, September 14, 2017

The proposed expansion of a construction landfill in Frayser was unanimously shot down by the Shelby County Land Use Board Thursday, Sept. 14, to the cheers of dozens of concerned residents and students from the nearby Memphis Business Academy who showed up to voice their opposition.

22. SCS Board Opposes Frayser Dump Expansion - Saturday, September 2, 2017

As another attempt at a construction landfill in Frayser bordering Whitney Achievement Elementary School drew vocal opposition at a community meeting Tuesday, Aug. 29, Shelby County Schools board members also came out against the Memphis Wrecking Co. project.

23. SCS Board Opposes Frayser Dump Expansion - Thursday, August 31, 2017

As another attempt at a construction landfill in Frayser bordering Whitney Achievement Elementary School drew vocal opposition at a community meeting Tuesday, Aug. 29, Shelby County Schools board members also came out against the Memphis Wrecking Co. project.

24. Hopson On SCS TnReady Results: 'Sober But Not Surprising' - Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Ahead of the state’s Wednesday, Aug. 30, release of high school student achievement test results for school districts across Tennessee, Shelby County Schools superintendent Dorsey Hopson has described the overall results for SCS students as “sober but not surprising.”

25. Frayser Battle Renewed - Wednesday, August 30, 2017

A plan to expand a construction landfill near Whitney Elementary School is drawing a lot of resistance from many Frayser stakeholders in advance of its Sept. 7 meeting with the Land Use Control Board.

26. Memphis Wrecking Co. Honored for Storm Help - Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell presented Memphis Wrecking Co. (MWC) with a Certificate of Appreciation for helping save a Frayser family’s home that was destroyed during the so called “Tom Lee Storm” in May.

27. Elvis' Home-Away-From-Home Could Be Razed for Car Wash - Friday, January 6, 2017

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – As a teenager growing up in the 1950s, Steve North would look for the pink Cadillac outside a stone house on the outskirts of Nashville. If the car was there, Elvis was in the building.

28. City’s Momentum Charts Different Course, Method - Friday, December 9, 2016

Nike community relations director Willie Gregory came to The Peabody hotel Wednesday, Dec. 7, to roll out the new MemphisWorks app for the Greater Memphis Alliance for a Competitive Workforce, which he chairs.

29. Last Word: Baton Rouge Again, Identifying The Memphis Movement & Early Voting - Monday, July 18, 2016

It is becoming more and more difficult to keep the danger to police officers from extremists and the danger of police training and policies that are used to justify questionable police shootings in the same frame.

30. Frayser Landfill Owner Pulls Expansion Application, But Plans to Return - Monday, July 18, 2016

Amid public opposition, Memphis Wrecking Co. has withdrawn its application to expand its landfill near Whitney Elementary School in Frayser. This is the second consecutive time the company withdrawn its application with the Land Use Control Board before the board could consider the request.

31. Snapshot: A Different Kind of Balling - Friday, July 8, 2016

The University of Memphis’ 49-year-old Richardson Towers dormitory is preparing to meet the wrecking ball, just months after the Centennial Place residence hall opened at Patterson Street and Norriswood Avenue. Students began moving into Centennial Place in January.

32. The Week Ahead: July 4-10 - Monday, July 4, 2016

Happy Fourth of July, Memphis! We hope you’re enjoying a long weekend – and if you do have to work today, we hope you’re able to sneak out early enough to watch some of the local fireworks displays tonight. Here are details on a few of them, plus other local happenings you need to know about this week…

33. Frayser Targeted as Pilot Area for Citywide Fight Against Blight - Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Last week, a wrecking team demolished a single-family home in the Washington Heights neighborhood in South Memphis. The effort, organized by United Housing Inc. and backed by the U.S. Department of Treasury, was the first of its kind to take place.

34. First State-Backed Blight Demolition Completed - Saturday, June 25, 2016

The first demolition sponsored by the state’s Blight Elimination Program took place June 22.

Memphis-based United Housing Inc. sent a wrecking crew to 1370 Mississippi Blvd. to demolish an abandoned home and make way for a green space.

35. First Fed-Backed Blight Demolition Takes Place in South Memphis - Thursday, June 23, 2016

The first demolition sponsored by the state’s Blight Elimination Program took place Wednesday, June 22. Memphis-based United Housing Inc. sent a wrecking crew to 1370 Mississippi Blvd. to demolish an abandoned home and make way for a green space.

36. Developers: Tennessee Brewery Work is Tough Job - Tuesday, May 12, 2015

The team behind the proposed redevelopment of the long-vacant Tennessee Brewery received a 20-year tax freeze and a long-term loan for a new parking garage to help usher the Downtown development along, but officials say much work remains before the $28.1 million project becomes a reality.

37. Brewery Redevelopers Seek 20-Year Tax Freeze - Thursday, May 7, 2015

The team behind the effort to redevelop the historic but long-vacant Tennessee Brewery could receive a 20-year tax freeze to help make the project a reality.

Developers Billy Orgel, Adam Slovis and Jay Lindy are proposing a $28.1 million adaptive reuse of the existing 90-foot-tall brewery building overlooking the Mississippi River, a new residential building and a new parking garage.

38. Brewery Developers Buy Site for New Apartment Building - Tuesday, March 3, 2015

11 Butler Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
Sale Amount: $1.25 million

Sale Date: Feb. 23, 2015
Buyer: 495 Tennessee LLC
Seller: BCH Investments LLC
Details: The team behind the development of the historic Tennessee Brewery has acquired a key piece of property adjacent to the long-vacant structure as plans for the new Tennessee Brewery: The Revival series of events there move forward.

39. Brewery Developers Buy Key Property on Butler - Saturday, February 28, 2015

The team behind the development of the historic Tennessee Brewery has acquired a key piece of property adjacent to the long-vacant structure as plans for the new Brewery Revival series of events there move forward.

40. Brewery Developers Buy Key Property on Butler - Friday, February 27, 2015

The team behind the development of the historic Tennessee Brewery has acquired a key piece of property adjacent to the long-vacant structure as plans for the new Brewery Revival series of events there move forward.

41. Brewery Developers Acquire Butler Avenue Land - Thursday, February 26, 2015

The team behind the development of the historic Tennessee Brewery has acquired a key piece of property adjacent to the long-vacant structure as plans for the new Brewery Revival series of events there move forward.

42. Brewery Developer Calls for ‘Leap of Faith’ - Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Crews could begin transforming the long-vacant Tennessee Brewery property Downtown later this year and the first residents could move in during the fall of 2016, a veteran developer told a Downtown development board Tuesday, Jan. 13.

43. Tennessee Brewery Redevelopment Plans Emerge - Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The long-vacant Tennessee Brewery Downtown could be reborn as a largely residential project, according to new details about the pending redevelopment.

The development team behind the brewery project at 495 Tennessee St. is considering renovating the current building into residential units, the ground-up construction of a new residential building adjacent to the existing structure and a new parking garage with ground floor commercial space to be built directly across the street.

44. New Details Emerge About Tennessee Brewery Redevelopment - Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The long-vacant Tennessee Brewery Downtown could be reborn as a largely residential project, according to new details about the pending redevelopment.

The development team behind the brewery project at 495 Tennessee St. is considering renovating the current building into residential units, the ground-up construction of a new residential building adjacent to the existing structure and a new parking garage with ground floor commercial space to be built directly across the street.

45. Master Plan - Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Progress is usually expensive and seldom convenient. But the alternative?

Regression, at an ultimately higher cost, and eventually the realization that an opportunity slipped by.

Such was the mindset as University of Tennessee Health Science Center leaders launched a campus master plan designed to enhance UTHSC’s position as an urban academic medical center at the core of a larger revitalization of the Memphis Medical Center District.

46. Historic Brewery Sold and Ready for Development - Tuesday, November 11, 2014

The long-vacant Tennessee Brewery Downtown has been sold for $825,000 and could soon see new life.

The Tennessee Brewery LLC, a trust of the family that owns Memphis general contractor BHN Corp., sold the shuttered brewery at 495 Tennessee St. to 495 Tennessee LLC, according to a Nov. 5 warranty deed filed with the Shelby County Register of Deeds office.

47. Restoration of Midtown Landmark Days Away - Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Renovation of the historic Nineteenth Century Club building on Union Avenue in Midtown will begin in a matter of days, according to a local preservation group.

Crews from Archer Custom Builders will soon begin restoring the historic mansion to its previous glory, according to Memphis Heritage. LRK Inc. is the architect.

48. Nineteenth Century Club Mansion Could be Saved - Saturday, August 16, 2014

The Union Avenue mansion that housed the Nineteenth Century Club might not meet the wrecking ball after all.

The owner of the building plans to build a restaurant inside the historic mansion, a spokesman said Friday, according to The Commercial Appeal.

49. Nineteenth Century Club Mansion Could Be Saved - Monday, August 11, 2014

The Union Avenue mansion that housed the Nineteenth Century Club might not meet the wrecking ball after all.

The owner of the building plans to build a restaurant inside the historic mansion, a spokesman said Friday, according to The Commercial Appeal.

50. Lawsuit Over Nineteenth Century Club Dropped - Saturday, August 9, 2014

The Union Avenue building that once housed the Nineteenth Century Club could soon meet the wrecking ball.

A plaintiff seeking to stop the planned demolition of the once-stately mansion has dropped the appeal of a lawsuit challenging the legality of the sale of the property, removing a major obstacle to its proposed redevelopment.

51. Nineteenth Century Club Mansion Could Be Saved - Friday, August 8, 2014

The Union Avenue mansion that housed the Nineteenth Century Club might not meet the wrecking ball after all.

The owner of the building plans to build a restaurant inside the historic mansion, a spokesman said Friday, according to The Commercial Appeal.

52. Lawsuit Over Nineteenth Century Club Dropped - Friday, August 8, 2014

The Union Avenue building that once housed the Nineteenth Century Club could soon meet the wrecking ball.

A plaintiff seeking to stop the planned demolition of the once-stately mansion has dropped the appeal of a lawsuit challenging the legality of the sale of the property, removing a major obstacle to its proposed redevelopment.

53. Lawsuit Over Sale of Nineteenth Century Club Dropped - Thursday, August 7, 2014

The Union Avenue building that once housed the Nineteenth Century Club could soon meet the wrecking ball.

Plaintiffs seeking to stop the planned demolition of the once-stately mansion have dropped their appeal of a lawsuit challenging the legality of the sale of the property, removing a major obstacle to the property's proposed redevelopment.

54. Supporters Still Racing to Save Brewery - Friday, July 25, 2014

At the conclusion of the Tennessee Brewery Untapped temporary activation project, supporters of the event were greeted June 1 with a message on the group’s Facebook page that both thanked participants and bid them farewell.

55. Tennessee Brewery Supporters Still Working to Save Building - Thursday, July 3, 2014

With an Aug. 1 demolition date looming, a group of Tennessee Brewery supporters is still working behind the scenes to save the historic structure from the wrecking ball.

Restaurateur Taylor Berger, a leader of the recent “Tennessee Brewery Untapped” temporary activation project that brought thousands of people to the brewery grounds over a six-week run, said his group has applied for a temporary use permit to launch a new version of an “Untapped”-style event at the brewery.

56. Untapped Proved Passion for History - Friday, June 6, 2014

Once the last of the food trucks departed, the tables and chairs were packed away, the beer garden cleared out and supporters exited through the courtyard archway a final time, the Tennessee Brewery returned to what it’s been for decades.

57. Brewery’s Fate Unchanged Despite Untapped’s Success - Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Tennessee Brewery Untapped, the festival-like celebration that’s turned the long-vacant brewery structure Downtown into a packed community space, is now roughly halfway through its six-week run.

Approaching the end arguably hasn’t served to diminish the enthusiasm of the crowds that still converge on the brewery’s courtyard and connected spaces each week of Untapped.

58. No Bluffing - Saturday, April 19, 2014

Each season the last home game at FedExForum is Fan Appreciation Night and a Grizzlies’ player is charged with grabbing the microphone and walking to center court to say a few words before tip-off.

59. Potter Upholds Ashlar Hall Transfer - Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Environmental Court Judge Larry Potter, reversing a previous decision, upheld a 2013 transfer of Ashlar Hall from Robert “Prince Mongo” Hodges to an acquaintance who wants to turn the stately but decaying property into a home for military veterans.

60. Judge Approves Transfer of Ashlar Hall - Saturday, March 1, 2014

Environmental Court Judge Larry Potter, reversing a previous decision, upheld a 2013 transfer of Ashlar Hall from Robert “Prince Mongo” Hodges to an acquaintance who wants to turn the stately but decaying property into a home for military veterans.

61. Competing Bidders Emerge for Ashlar Hall - Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Two people that had once considered teaming up to acquire and renovate crumbling Ashlar Hall are going their separate ways.

Joe Thordarson, founder of the Memphis Comic and Fantasy Convention, and Ty Cobb, founder of the nonprofit Have a Standard Foundation, said this week that they are now pursuing separate plans to gain control of the Midtown mansion.

62. Don’t Take Ballpark, Team for Granted - Friday, November 22, 2013

Way back in the 1990s, when Downtown Memphis was The Peabody hotel and a bus station and not much more, Memphis Redbirds founder Dean Jernigan went on a tour of major-league ballparks.

63. Change of Scenery - Saturday, July 20, 2013

After spending years or decades in their current form, longtime staples of the local real estate scene are about to disappear or undergo major changes that will forever alter the city’s built landscape.

64. Caylor to Lead Home Builders Through Changing Times - Friday, December 21, 2012

Don Caylor has been in the construction business for more than three decades and has been a member of the Memphis Area Home Builders Association for just as long.

He started Summerset Homes Inc. with his brother Bob Caylor in 1982, back when out-of-the-office messages were relayed through pink “while you were out” notepads and nearby dime-operated payphones were the main source of contact while out on the job.

65. Nonprofit Center Could be New South Memphis Gateway - Thursday, August 30, 2012

The giant milk bottle will outlive the old dairy plant it stands atop in South Memphis. For more than 80 years, the giant milk bottle adorning a now old and crumbling dairy building on Bellevue Boulevard at Walker Avenue has been an icon.

66. Council Approves Frayser Dump Going Public - Thursday, November 11, 2010

The City Council has approved a change in status for a private construction waste landfill in Frayser. The dump on U.S. 51 near Stage Road is owned by Memphis Wrecking Co. and opened in 2007 as a private construction landfill. The change makes it a public landfill for construction debris only. The change drew vocal opposition from homeowners in the area as well as the Memphis City Schools system.

67. City Anti Discrimination Ordinance Clears First Reading - Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Memphis city council members approved an anti-discrimination ordinance on the first of three readings Tuesday. And they requested a study of city hiring policies to determine if there is discrimination in city government hiring practices.

68. Cohen Applauded by Pro-Pot Activists - Friday, January 15, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) - Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen acknowledged feeling a little lonely as he addressed a crowd of self-described pot smokers just off Capitol Hill.

69. Raleigh Retail Takes Further Blow - Friday, November 21, 2008

The retail market in Raleigh took another hit this week when the Raleigh Plaza shopping center at the northeast corner of Austin Peay Highway and Yale Road was demolished.

The departure of the 38,195-square-foot center is another black eye for an area where retailers have struggled to survive. Across Austin Peay from the center is an empty shell that once housed a Seessel’s

70. Mental Health InstituteDemolition Begins Today - Thursday, November 8, 2007
     Demolition of the former Memphis Mental Health Institute begins today. The property is being razed to make way for the $327 million addition to Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center.
     The

71. The Daily News Wins Numerous Awards in State Press Competition - Tuesday, July 24, 2007

The Daily News claimed six top Tennessee Press Association (TPA) Awards at a statewide luncheon late last week in Nashville.

The awards, which covered material printed in 2006, were given in various categories according to newspaper frequency and circulations.

72. Archived Article: Lead - Wednesday, June 29, 2005
Memphis Heritage Preserving Memphis

Groups Work to Preserve Citys Heritage

Historic hotel marks latest fight for Downtown preservation

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

A fight is on in Downtown Memphis, as preservationists work to save a hi...

73. Archived Article: Gov - Friday, June 24, 2005
By Andy Meek

Consultants Respond to Pyramid Recommendations

ANDY MEEK

The Daily News

The real estate consultants at Bartram & Cochran have taken on some tricky projects over the years. The national firm has saved historic hospital bu...

74. Archived Article: Lead - Friday, February 25, 2005
Bioworks Construction underway

Bioworks Development Propels Forward

Work force initiatives under way as demolition progresses

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

When demolition began last month at the former Baptist Memorial Hospital site in ...

75. Archived Article: Historic (lead) - Monday, May 3, 2004
Historic development

Historic Structures Vital to Downtown

City leaders, developers work to maintain areas character

LANCE ALLAN

The Daily News

It all started for Memphis where the blues hits the pavement. In 1966, Beale Street became...

76. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, April 8, 2003
Community, contractor unite on Keathley plan

Community, contractor unite on Keathley plan

By STACEY WIEDOWER

The Daily News

Though it means a historic Midtown structure soon will get a visit from a wrecking ball, nearby residents and bus...

77. Archived Article: Library (lead) - Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Main Library building to be demolished Redevelopment on tap for library By MARY DANDO The Daily News What was once a quiet oasis for many of its patrons will soon ring to the sound of the wrecking ball as the former central library building at the c...

78. Archived Article: Waverly St (lead) - Wednesday, December 27, 2000
By SUZANNE THOMPSON Apartments add zest to Orange Mound By SUZANNE THOMPSON The Daily News A property that has long been an eyesore in the Orange Mound community will soon be demolished to make way for a new, low-income apartment complex. A wrecking...

79. Archived Article: Demolition (lead) - Friday, June 25, 1999
Shelby County kicks off new demolition program Shelby County kicks off new demolition program By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News On Thursday, the walls of Delta Metals Co. came tumbling down, with a little help from local county government. The compan...

80. Archived Article: Comm Focus - Friday, May 21, 1999
By STACEY PETSCHAUER Breaking down barriers A new program seeks to improve community relations by promoting the building trades By STACEY PETSCHAUER The Daily News Building with bricks and mortar is the usual business of the Memphis Building & C...

81. Archived Article: Real Fcs (brewery) Lj - Tuesday, February 9, 1999
By LAURIE JOHNSON The battle for the brewery Memphis Heritages struggle to save the Tennessee Brewery from the wrecking ball may signal its time to change the citys anti-neglect ordinance By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Memphis Heritage is struggli...

82. Archived Article: Schools Chg - Thursday, September 25, 1997
By CAMILLE H City schools takes bids on White Station project By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News Bids will be taken next month on the construction of a new White Station Elementary School, which will replace the current school and be located on the...