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June 2024 Behind the Musk deal: the largest economic investment in Memphis history Memphis Made to close Cooper-Young location As summer heats up, city focuses on safety at parks, community centers The Early Word: How the xAI deal got done; Orange Mound Tower's next life State Supreme Court rules against Henri Brooks in adoption scandal suit City plans zoning update, looks to plan new growth Baron Von Opperbean is coming back — this time to Mud Island Calkins: Elon Musk is great news for Memphis. (Don't believe what you read on Nextdoor.) Food for the soil: Memphis restaurants brew up eco-friendly eats This Week in Memphis: 'Old bridge' is closed; South City ribbon is cut Opinion: the TIF game in Shelby County has changed forever Political Roundup: Gov. Kristi Noem heads to Memphis, xAI and more Orange Mound Tower $40M redevelopment entering design phase Mayors face off and the Grindfather takes a bow Calkins: A mayoral basketball game won't save us. But the spirit behind it just might. Buckley: Survival in Memphis no easy chore for the Showboats Memphis Tigers basketball: 2024 transfer-portal tracker Guest Column: What is the Walk Against Gun Violence? What we don't know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two The To-Do List: Dierks Bentley, Doogie Howser's mom and free park parties Memphis veteran charged with murder may have targeted others Germantown alderman will not seek reelection 'What it's all about': Former Tiger Lester Quinones returns to Memphis, visits youth basketball camp Exclusive: Other Musk companies could consider Memphis; supercomputer will use 100K Nvidia chips Buckley: AutoZone Liberty Bowl staying in Memphis? Just wondering. Related story: References
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  • June 2024

    • City of Memphis

      Behind the Musk deal: the largest economic investment in Memphis history

      “The vision that (Elon Musk) shared, knowing that vision includes Memphis in the winning equation, that for me was a goose bump moment,” Greater Memphis Chamber President and CEO Ted Townsend said.

      BySophia Surrett 44 minutes ago
    • Food News

      Memphis Made to close Cooper-Young location

      “We’ve needed a larger brewery for years and this one will allow us to grow and produce even more styles of beer,” said Andy Ashby, one of Memphis Made’s co-owners.

      ByJennifer Chandler 1 hour ago
    • Public Safety

      As summer heats up, city focuses on safety at parks, community centers

      The Memphis Parks department is addressing violence at the city’s community centers and parks, but stakeholders agree combating crime requires everyone’s effort.

      ByJulia Baker 6 hours ago
    • The Early Word

      The Early Word: How the xAI deal got done; Orange Mound Tower's next life

      State court says no to Henri Brooks, folklore center’s archives are in danger andBaron Von Opperbean is coming back.

      ByBianca Phillips 6 hours ago
    • Shelby County

      State Supreme Court rules against Henri Brooks in adoption scandal suit

      The Shelby County commissioner sued the state after learning, at age 72, that she was among the children adopted through the old Tennessee Children’s Home Society led by Georgia Tann.

      ByBill Dries 7 hours ago
    • Visual Arts

      Baron Von Opperbean is coming back — this time to Mud Island

      With new ‘BVO,’ artist Chris Reyes aims to bring ‘immersive entertainment’ to former Mud Island museum

      ByChris Herrington 8 hours ago
    • City of Memphis

      Calkins: Elon Musk is great news for Memphis. (Don't believe what you read on Nextdoor.)

      Ted Townsend had to answer some questions about Elon Musk and xAI on Sunday. And he couldn’t very well duck them. They were from his mom.

      ByGeoff Calkins 8 hours ago
    • Food News

      Food for the soil: Memphis restaurants brew up eco-friendly eats

      “If we can remove some food waste from the landfill, then we can make a big impact on climate change,” Project Green Fork’s program manager said about the organization’s annual Loving Local event.

      ByKambui Bomani 17 hours ago
    • City of Memphis

      This Week in Memphis: 'Old bridge' is closed; South City ribbon is cut

      Also happening this week: Collierville votes on its budget, and the NAACP holds its biggest fundraiser of the year.

      By The Daily Memphian Staff 19 hours ago
    • Opinion

      Opinion: the TIF game in Shelby County has changed forever

      “It is up to all of us to make sure Shelby County doesn’t just get sold to the highest bidder, but that we develop the city in a democratic and equitable way.”

      ByHenri E. Brooks June 09, 2024
    • Shelby County

      Political Roundup: Gov. Kristi Noem heads to Memphis, xAI and more

      South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is coming for the GOP’s Lincoln Day Gala. She was booked when it looked like she might be Donald Trump’s running mate, but much changed between the booking and the announcement.

      ByBill Dries June 09, 2024
    • Real Estate

      Orange Mound Tower $40M redevelopment entering design phase

      Co-owned by Black nonprofit organizations Tone Memphis and Unapologetic, the mixed-use development project has begun its design and schematic phases with construction to soon follow in late 2024 or early 2025.

      BySophia Surrett June 09, 2024
    • Spirit of Memphis

      Mayors face off and the Grindfather takes a bow

      Former Memphis Grizzlies forward Tony Allen received the Heal the Hood Foundation’s first-ever Heroes of Change Award during halftime of the high-profile basketball game.

      ByKambui Bomani June 08, 2024
    • Shelby County

      Calkins: A mayoral basketball game won't save us. But the spirit behind it just might.

      It was Mayor Paul Young vs. Mayor Lee Harris on the basketball court Saturday. And it was not always a pretty sight. But the impulse behind it was beautiful. Isn’t that what really counts?

      ByGeoff Calkins June 08, 2024
    • Sports

      Buckley: Survival in Memphis no easy chore for the Showboats

      What will it take for survival in a Memphis market that tends to spit out its minor-league football franchises like pickled pig tongue?

      ByTim Buckley June 08, 2024
    • Memphis Tigers Basketball

      Memphis Tigers basketball: 2024 transfer-portal tracker

      A look at players going into and coming out of the NCAA transfer portal for the Memphis Tigers basketball program prior to the 2024-25 season.

      ByTim Buckley June 08, 2024
    • Guest Columnists

      Guest Column: What is the Walk Against Gun Violence?

      “We must send a message that gun violence is unacceptable behavior! Most residents of our community are fed up with the unacceptable level of gun violence. As a community, we must take a public stand.”

      ByBill Gibbons June 08, 2024
    • Behind The Headlines

      What we don't know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two

      The known and unknown about Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer in Southwest Memphis dominated the conversation in a reporters roundtable on“Behind The Headlines.”

      ByBill Dries June 08, 2024
    • The To-Do List

      The To-Do List: Dierks Bentley, Doogie Howser's mom and free park parties

      This week,the Metal Museum displays bracelets from the past 70-plus years,The Bluff City Liars bring improv to TheatreWorks and you can drink martinis for a good cause.

      ByBianca Phillips,&nbspElle Perry,&nbspKelsey Bowen,&nbspChris Herrington,&nbspAlys Drake June 07, 2024
    • Public Safety

      Memphis veteran charged with murder may have targeted others

      Memphis police are investigating whether a U.S. Army veteran charged with killing a homeless man has targeted other homeless people in the city, a spokesperson said.

      ByThe Associated Press June 07, 2024
    • Elections

      Germantown alderman will not seek reelection

      One Germantown alderman shared he does not plan to seek reelection. However, he plans to remain engaged in the suburb and continue to serve its residents.

      ByAbigail Warren June 07, 2024
    • Memphis Tigers Basketball

      'What it's all about': Former Tiger Lester Quinones returns to Memphis, visits youth basketball camp

      Former Memphis Tiger and current Golden State Warrior LesterQuinones visitedHoop City Basketball Club’s summer camp in Memphis on Thursday.

      ByParth Upadhyaya June 07, 2024
    • South Memphis

      Exclusive: Other Musk companies could consider Memphis; supercomputer will use 100K Nvidia chips

      A source who spoke with The Daily Memphian exclusively on Thursday shed light on why the company chose Memphis, including the city’s ample land at fair prices.

      BySamuel Hardiman,&nbspSophia Surrett June 07, 2024
    • Opinion

      Buckley: AutoZone Liberty Bowl staying in Memphis? Just wondering.

      Executive director Steve Ehrhart addresses the question of where he anticipates this year’s AutoZone Liberty Bowl will be played.

      Related story:

      AutoZone Liberty Bowl announces 2024 date

      ByTim Buckley June 07, 2024

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    Calkins: Elon Musk is great news for Memphis. (Don’t believe what you read on Nextdoor.)
  4. Behind The Headlines

    What we don’t know about xAI, what we know about Elon Musk and the space between the two
  5. Real Estate

    Orange Mound Tower $40M redevelopment entering design phase
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