The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center in Brownsville is kicking off its 20th anniversary with a new exhibition, “I Have a Voice: Tennessee’s African-American Musical Heritage,” opening Friday, Jan. 12. The exhibition, organized by the Tennessee State Museum, gives a snapshot of Tennessee’s black musical heritage and its influence on worldwide musical genres.

2. ‘I Have a Voice’ Exhibit To Open in Brownsville - Thursday, January 11, 2018

The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center in Brownsville is kicking off its 20th anniversary with a new exhibition, “I Have a Voice: Tennessee’s African-American Musical Heritage,” opening Friday, Jan. 12. The exhibition, organized by the Tennessee State Museum, gives a snapshot of Tennessee’s black musical heritage and its influence on worldwide musical genres.

3. Local Trucking Company Buys Land for New Office - Saturday, April 8, 2017

JIT-EX, a locally owned for-hire trucking fleet, has bought three parcels of land in Whitehaven from Estes Express Lines for $2.4 million, according to paperwork filed with the Shelby County Register of Deeds.

4. Local Trucking Company Buys Land for New Office - Tuesday, April 4, 2017

JIT-EX, a locally owned for-hire trucking fleet, has bought three parcels of land in Whitehaven from Estes Express Lines for $2.4 million, according to paperwork filed with the Shelby County Register of Deeds.

5. Bona Fide - Thursday, September 10, 2015

When the Bona Fide Blues Festival takes a set of stages in Overton Square and the Cooper-Young neighborhood next month, it will mark a return that’s been a long time coming.

But it also will offer something new.

6. Longtime Tennessee Civil Rights Lawyer Dies at 86 - Thursday, August 28, 2014

NASHVILLE (AP) – George Barrett, a longtime Tennessee civil rights lawyer known for handling a case that ultimately desegregated the state's public colleges and universities, has died. He was 86.

7. Agricenter International Announces New Board - Friday, July 13, 2012

The Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Road, recently elected two new board members.

8. Memphis Chamber Summer Program Comes to a Close - Wednesday, July 27, 2011

The Greater Memphis Chamber has announced the end of its 2011 summer program, which will culminate in a reception and closing ceremony Wednesday, July 27.

The summer program, The Memphis Youth Career Development Program, is a partnership with the Greater Memphis Chamber and Cummins Inc. The eight-week session acquaints youth in the community with career opportunities. The comprehensive experience educates youth on the expectations and needs of work force and knowledge of emerging technology. MYCD offers a diverse group of staff serving as mentors, workshop leaders and business advisers.

9. Noffsinger Receives Leadership Award - Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Mike Noffsinger, sales manager for the Memphis location of the RJ Young Co., has received the John T. Crunk Leadership Award, an honor given to an employee who exhibits outstanding leadership traits and performance during the year.

10. Bread Co-Founder Gets Beale Brass Note - Tuesday, November 16, 2010

The brass notes on Beale Street are moving at a swifter tempo this fall.

The late Memphis musician and songwriter Jimmy Griffin will get a note on the street’s Walk of Fame in a ceremony Saturday at 3 p.m. near the New Daisy Theater.

11. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, March 19, 2003
Memphis Memos March 19

Ken Newberry was appointed senior vice president at Memphis Area Teachers Credit Union. He earned a bachelors degree from Christian Brothers University. Prior to joining MATCU, he worked at Union Planters Bank. Stan Cardwel...

12. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, July 29, 1998
Taylor French has been named general manager of French & Co Taylor French has been named general manager of French & Co., Realtors and The French Connection. He is a graduate of the University of the South. Dan Estes has been promoted to vic...