OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Former Mississippi head football coach Billy Kinard has died at the age of 84.

2. Tubby Smith, Barrett Jones, Former MLB All-Stars Joined FESJC Pro-Am June 5 - Wednesday, June 7, 2017

The 60th FedEx St. Jude Classic teed off on Monday, June 5, with the Danny Thomas Pro-Am at TPC Southwind.

It is the continuation of a tradition. Back in 1960, the Memphis Open Golf Tournament presented Thomas with a check for $600. It was seed money that went toward the opening of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. 

3. 10 Years After Housing Peaked, US is More of a Renter Nation - Tuesday, June 21, 2016

MOUNT PLEASANT, South Carolina (AP) – It's a troublesome story playing out across America in the 10 years since the housing bubble peaked and then burst in a ruinous crash: As real estate has climbed back, homeowners are thriving while renters are struggling.

4. More Student Housing For University District - Thursday, May 12, 2016

3557 Mynders Ave. 
Memphis, TN 38111
Permit Amount: $15.5 million

Completion: Fall 2017
Owner: 908 Group
Tenant: The Nine
Architect: BDG Architects
Details: A student housing tower near the University of Memphis has taken a step forward nearly two years after a development on that site was first announced.

5. Carnival Aims to Launch Miami to Cuba Cruises in May - Wednesday, July 8, 2015

The world's largest cruise company could be heading to Cuba.

Starting in May, Carnival Corp. plans to offer trips from Miami to the Caribbean island nation, the company announced Tuesday. Carnival says it would become the first American cruise company to visit Cuba since the 1960 trade embargo. The trips will be through its new brand, fathom, which focuses on trips where passengers sail to a destination in order to volunteer there.

6. Memphis Sports Legend Bramlett Passes Away - Saturday, October 25, 2014

John “Bull” Bramlett, who starred for the University of Memphis in football and baseball, and played in the NFL, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 23. He was 73.

“John Bramlett was a great football and baseball player for the University of Memphis, and we are deeply saddened by his passing,” Tom Bowen, director of athletics at the University of Memphis, said in a statement. “John made a lasting impression in all that he did both on the football field and in his work and ministry. God bless his family.”

7. Memphis Two-Sport Legend John Bramlett Passes Away - Thursday, October 23, 2014

John “Bull” Bramlett, who starred for the University of Memphis in football and baseball, and played in the NFL, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 23. He was 73.

“John Bramlett was a great football and baseball player for the University of Memphis, and we are deeply saddened by his passing,” Tom Bowen, Director of Athletics at the University of Memphis, said in a statement. “John made a lasting impression in all that he did both on the football field and in his work and ministry. God bless his family.”

8. Exlines’ Best Pizza Marks 40 Years - Monday, March 3, 2014

It was about 40 years ago that Walt and Violet Exline were looking for a home in Raleigh and stopped with their Realtor to eat lunch at a pizza parlor at the corner of Austin Peay Highway and Stage Road.

9. New York Co. Buys Into Four Lenox Park Bldgs. - Tuesday, May 8, 2012

3150 Lenox Park Blvd., 6750 Lenox Center Drive, 6745 Lenox Center Court and 6775 Lenox Center Court Memphis, TN 38115

10. Westwood Apt. Complexes Sell for $1M in Foreclosure - Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Memphis-based Washington Manor Investments LLC has bought the Oak Run and Southern Pines apartment complexes at 1960 Florida St., 25 Belz Blvd. and 41 Belz Blvd. at a Friday, April 27, foreclosure sale for $1 million.

11. Census: US Men Narrowing the Gender Gap of Old Age - Friday, May 27, 2011

WASHINGTON (AP) – Women still outlive men, but the gender gap among U.S. seniors is narrowing.

New 2010 census figures, released Thursday, show men are reducing women's population advantage, primarily in the 65-plus age group. It's a change in the social dynamics of a country in which longevity, widowhood and health care for seniors often have been seen as issues more important to women.

12. US Ups Ante On Haitian Assistance; Memphians Chip In - Friday, January 15, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama said Thursday that “one of the largest relief efforts in our recent history” is moving toward Haiti as he continued to mobilize the U.S. response to the island’s devastating earthquake.

13. ConGlobal Files Loan On Westwood Facilities - Monday, September 14, 2009

ConGlobal Industries Inc. has filed a $5.8 million deed of trust, assignment of leases and rents, security agreement, financing statement and fixture filing through Regions Bank on its facilities at 1658 and 1684 Florida St. in Westwood. The loan was dated Sept. 4. Local executives were not available for comment on the transaction.