150 Peabody Place
Memphis, TN 38103

Permit Amount: $25 million

Application Date: May 2017 

2. Methodist University Hospital Continues Modernization - Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Methodist University Hospital is seeking a $2.5 million building permit to continue work on its $280 million modernization project on its campus, 1265 Union Ave.

3. Signature HealthCARE to Lay Off 215 in Memphis - Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Signature HealthCARE at Saint Francis is laying off 215 workers and working with families of the 95 patients at the facility, 6007 Park Ave., to find them another nursing home.

4. Dave & Buster’s to Open Cordova Location - Thursday, January 19, 2017

7930 Germantown Parkway
Memphis, TN 38133 

Landlord: Brixmor Property Group 

Tenant: Dave & Buster’s 

5. Methodist Hospital Pulls $80M Building Permit - Wednesday, January 18, 2017

An $80 million “interior buildout” permit application for Methodist University Hospital has been filed with the city-county Office of Construction Code Enforcement.

The permit for the 1265 Union Ave. location lists Turner Construction as the contractor, Juan Self as architect and Mike Sheridan as the engineer.

6. Ugwueke Takes Reins as Methodist Healthcare CEO - Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Michael Ugwueke’s first day on the job as CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, a post he assumed Jan. 1, included a round of meeting the troops.

The new chief executive of the Methodist organization visited all six of its hospitals, meeting employees and front-line staff and sharing his appreciation that they were there on New Year’s Day, a holiday for many people.

7. Memphis Health Care Thrives With Investments, Growth - Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Methodist Healthcare made a “great commitment” to Memphis this year. Those are the words of Methodist University Hospital CEO Jeff Liebman, who referenced the health care system’s multimillion-dollar investment into its flagship hospital at 1265 Union Ave., part of a master plan that will give the facility a modern overhaul.

8. Methodist Le Bonheur Pulls $15.4M Building Permit - Saturday, December 3, 2016

As a part of its master plan, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has filed a $15.4 million building permit application for the foundation of a 440,000-square-foot tower on the Methodist University campus at 1265 Union Ave.

9. Methodist Le Bonheur Pulls $15.4M Building Permit - Wednesday, November 30, 2016

As a part of its master plan, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has filed a $15.4 million building permit application for the foundation of a 440,000-square-foot tower on the Methodist University campus at 1265 Union Ave.

10. West Cancer Doc Building Blood and Marrow Transplant Program - Saturday, May 21, 2016

As a measure of how far Dr. Yasser Khaled’s field has come, the medical director of the West Cancer Center’s recently formed Blood and Marrow Transplant Program still recalls some eye-opening statistics that date back to his early days in the field some 15 years ago.

11. Methodist Makes 'Great Commitment' to Memphis With Expansion - Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Methodist University Hospital CEO Jeff Liebman sees the $275 million that Methodist Healthcare is investing into the system’s flagship hospital as a “great commitment” to Memphis.

12. Methodist Caps Busy 2015 With $40M Plans for Transplant Institute - Wednesday, November 18, 2015

New money is pouring in to the Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare system, and it will be put to use as investments in everything from patient care to research. Construction work is under way at a number of facilities, and myriad future projects are in the works.

13. D1 Sports Training Facility Sells for $4.1 Million - Tuesday, November 17, 2015

85 Market Center Drive
Collierville, TN 38107

Sale Amount: $4.1 million

Sale Date: Nov. 5, 2015

14. Methodist Le Bonheur Continues Updates - Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has filed several construction permits for updates to its facilities.

On Nov. 6, it applied for an electrical construction permit for work on its Germantown building at 7691 U.S. 72.

15. Minglewood Hall, 1884 Lounge Sell for $2.7 Million - Tuesday, November 10, 2015

1553 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38104

Sale Amount: $2.7 million

Sale Date: Oct. 9, 2015

16. Methodist Remodels Union Avenue Facilities - Saturday, November 7, 2015

With remodeling beginning at its new Shelby Oaks office this week, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare also is working on its Union Avenue facilities.

On Nov. 2, Turner Construction filed a $456,654 permit application for phase two of repairs, including the removal of bricks on the west side of the 1265 Union Ave. building to be replaced with stucco. 

17. Methodist Remodels Union Avenue Facilities - Friday, November 6, 2015

With remodeling beginning at its new Shelby Oaks office this week, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare also is working on its Union Avenue facilities.

18. Methodist Healthcare Joins Mayo Clinic Care Network - Saturday, July 25, 2015

Methodist Healthcare has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a partnership that’s been about a year in the making and adds the Memphis-based institution to a national network of health care providers.

19. Methodist Joins Mayo Clinic Care Network - Thursday, July 23, 2015

Methodist Healthcare has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, a partnership that’s been about a year in the making and adds the Memphis-based institution to a national network of health care providers.

20. Events - Friday, September 5, 2014

Rock for Love 8, the annual music festival benefiting Church Health Center, will be held Friday, Sept. 5, through Sunday, Sept. 7, with concerts in Crosstown, Overton Square and at the Levitt Shell. Visit rockforlove.org for a schedule and to bid in the online auction through Sept. 7.

21. Events - Thursday, September 4, 2014

The Daily News will present the 2014 HR Challenges seminar and panel discussion Thursday, Sept. 4, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Brooks Museum, 1934 Poplar Ave. Meg Crosby, founding principal of PeopleCap Advisors and a former Google HR executive, will discuss five steps for creating a strong corporate culture. Tickets are $25. Visit bit.ly/MEMhr for more information.

22. Events - Friday, August 1, 2014

Dixon Gallery and Gardens will host Food Truck Friday on Aug. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Dixon, 4339 Park Ave. Admission to the gardens is free during food truck hours. The lunch event continues every Friday through September. Visit dixon.org for a schedule.

23. Events - Thursday, July 31, 2014

Overton Square will hold a Thursdays Squared concert Thursday, July 31, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the Tower Courtyard at Trimble Place and Florence Street. The series continues through Aug. 28. Visit thursdayssquared.com for a schedule.

24. Events - Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Methodist University Hospital heart disease support group Heart to Heart will discuss diabetes and heart disease Tuesday, July 1, at 1 p.m. in the hospital’s Center of Excellence in Faith and Health, 1265 Union Ave. Call 516-7435.

25. Events - Monday, June 30, 2014

Church Health Center and MIFA will hold a farmers market Tuesday, July 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union Ave. Visit churchhealthcenter.org.

26. Events - Saturday, June 28, 2014

Hattiloo Theatre will hold a free season nine community grand opening Saturday, June 28, from 8 a.m. to midnight in its new Overton Square theater, 37 S. Cooper St. Events include performances, tours, concerts and more. Tickets to each event are on a first-come/first-served basis. Visit hattiloo.org/grand-opening-season-9.php for schedule.

27. Events - Thursday, May 1, 2014

The Downtown Alive concert series continues Thursday, May 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Court Square. Earl “The Pearl” Banks and The Memphis Dawls will perform. The free series, produced by the Downtown Memphis Commission and Memphis Music Foundation, continues Thursdays through June 26. Visit downtownmemphis.com for a schedule.

28. Events - Saturday, November 16, 2013

Ignite Memphis, Vol. 6, will be held Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Crosstown Arts, 430 N. Cleveland St. Twelve Memphians will enlighten attendees on a variety of topics via five-minute, 20-slide presentations. Cost is $15. Visit ignitememphis.com.

29. Case Management Buys Airport-Area Office Building - Tuesday, October 23, 2012

3171 Directors Row Memphis, TN 38116

Sale Amount: $1.3 million

Sale Date: Sept. 28, 2012

30. Methodist University Hospital Announces Renovation Plans - Thursday, August 16, 2012

Methodist University Hospital, 1265 Union Ave., says the hospital is filing a Certificate of Need with the Tennessee Health Services Development Agency for permission to renovate and expand its emergency department.

31. Paired Transplants Make Local Debut - Thursday, June 30, 2011

Tennessee’s first-ever paired kidney transplants, which involve living donors matched with patients through a national registry, were performed this week in Memphis by surgeons at Methodist University Hospital, 1265 Union Ave.

32. Events - Tuesday, March 15, 2011

The Small Business Chamber will hold a breakfast series seminar titled “Harassment and Retaliation in the Workplace” Tuesday from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South, 3693 Tyndale Drive. For reservations, contact Nancy Crawford at 757-8627 or ncrawford@bbbmidsouth.org.

33. Events - Monday, March 14, 2011

WKNO/Channel 10 will air live coverage of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam’s State of the State address as a “Behind the Headlines Special Edition” Monday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

WKNO/Channel 10 will welcome Robert C. Van Camp, the producer of the television series “Great Scenic Railways,” live Monday on WKNO/Channel 10 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Camp will present his new special “Celebrating North America’s Steam Railways.” For more information, visit www.wkno.org.

34. Methodist Opens High-Tech Cardiovascular, Neurovascular Centers - Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Methodist University Hospital will unveil its new state-of-the-art Neurovascular and Cardiovascular Centers Tuesday with a 4 p.m. ribbon cutting.

The centers are part of the Cardiovascular Institute, a partnership between Methodist University Hospital, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Columbia HeartSource, and the Methodist University Hospital Brain and Spine Institute.

35. Events - Tuesday, April 24, 2007

The Memphis City Council Committee holds its bimonthly meeting today at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall, 125 N. Main St.

Methodist University Hospital introduces the nation's first Center of Excellence in Faith and Health today from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at 1265 Union Ave.

36. With Almost 200 Organ Transplants in '06, Institute has Come a Long Way, Baby - Wednesday, December 20, 2006

By the end of 2006, almost 200 people will have received newly transplanted organs from the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute. As of Dec. 14, 188 liver, kidney and pancreas transplants had been performed.

37. Methodist Hospital Performs Record Number of Transplants - Tuesday, December 5, 2006
     Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute has performed a record number of transplants so far this year, the hospital has announced.
     The 177th transplant of the year, a liver t

38. Methodist Healthcare Brings Soothing Sights and Sounds to Patients - Thursday, July 6, 2006

In counseling sessions, chaplain Mike Revord sometimes asks his most anguished patients in Methodist University Hospital's Cancer Center to forget they're in a hospital at all. He encourages them to talk about happier times and familiar places, rather than suffer in quiet desperation, the cacophony of a hospital room TV set their only relief.

39. Archived Article: Lead - Tuesday, December 28, 2004
By Andy Meek

Transplant Institute Project Pushes Ahead

Group seeks to become Top 20 facility within five years

ANDY MEEK

The Daily News

Once its permanent space is finished in early 2005, the transplant center at Methodist University ...

40. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, October 24, 2000
The Methodist Healthcare Comprehensive Pain Institute moved from its location on the second floor of 1211 Union Ave The Methodist Healthcare Comprehensive Pain Institute moved from its location on the second floor of 1211 Union Ave. to the eighth fl...

41. Archived Article: Real Review - Tuesday, April 11, 2000
Williams-Sonoma has started construction of a 1 Williams-Sonoma begins third addition of Miss. plant Williams-Sonoma has started construction of a 1.1-million-square-foot distribution facility on its campus in the Hewson-Olive Branch Distribution Ce...

42. Archived Article: Methodist Data Cntr Lj - Wednesday, April 1, 1998
By LAURIE JOHNSON Methodist Healthcare closes on data center site By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Methodist Healthcare has closed a deal for the Memphis Funeral Home Union Chapel and is moving ahead with plans to build a data center on the site. Th...

43. Archived Article - Wednesday, August 27, 1997
114 N 114 N. Main Center City Commission Hnedak Bobo Group Inc 810,000.00 Renovate Interior Of Building 203 S. Main Orpheum TheatreHnedak Bobo Group Inc500,000.00 General Toilet And Lighting Upgrade Exterior Repairs/Upgrade 587...