Memphis Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Shelby County is higher than the Tennessee average.

Memphis International Airport: Airport Authority Promotes Michael Fulton To Director Of Government Affairs And Business Div ...

In his new role, Fulton is responsible for the overall leadership of MSCAA's Business Diversity Development (BDD) functions, which are d ...

Lookout In Brief: Byhalia Pipeline Halted

However, the Memphis City Council is still pushing protective legislation.

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For Hispanic Boys In Memphis, The Pressure To Work Full-Time Comes With A Cost: Lower Graduation Rates

In 2020, only 59.6% of Hispanic senior boys in Shelby County Schools graduated from high school on time.

Education Funding Lawsuit Could Head To New 3-Judge Panel

The dispute over Tennessee's basic education formula dates back to 2015.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Memphis

Patch has your guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Memphis.

University Of Memphis: UofM's Hooks Institute Receives $40,000 Grant From Truist To Support The Hooks African American Male Initiative 

The grant provides funding for the Hooks Institute Career-Readiness Success Initiative, which focuses on workforce development and finan ...

University Of Memphis: UofM Opens $31 Million R. Brad Martin Student Wellness Center And Plaza

The two-story facility is located at 3735 Southern Avenue, adjacent to the $18 million Hunter Harrison pedestrian cable bridge and $18.5 ...

FAFSA Completions Down In TN: How Memphis Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Memphis area high schools.

City Of Memphis: Accelerate Memphis Website Launches

Through Accelerate Memphis, the City of Memphis will issue $200 million in bonds to facilitate catalytic community projects intended to ...

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Memphis Area

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up near you.

Memphis Events & Happenings: July 2021

Here are some of the can’t-miss events happening around the Bluff City this July.

Recipe: The Spicy Watermelon Salad You’ll Eat All Summer Long

If you are looking for a salad to eat multiple times a week, all summer long, you've found it.

Shelby County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Memphis area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

University Of Memphis: UofM's Hooks Institute Welcomes Richard Saunders As Visiting Scholar To Research Fayette County Civil Rights Move ...

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Move To Create Shelby County Blue Ribbon Advisory Panel Stalls

The independent panel would overlook appointees to the county's ethics commission.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Memphis

Patch has your guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Memphis.

City Of Memphis: Hospitality Hub Breaks Ground On New Home

The Hospitality Hub breaks ground on its new Washington Avenue home Monday, June 21.

University Of Memphis: UofM's Hooks Institute Announces Inaugural Academic Research Fellows 

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County Commission Discusses Shelby Schools' Split With Agency

Last week, Porter-Leath officials learned the district would not be renewing their organization’s contract to provide preschool classes.

Blood Donations Needed In Memphis Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held in the Memphis area.

Memphis City Council Votes To Set $2.71 Tax Rate

Councilmember Martavius Jones, who wanted to increase the tax rate to address long-standing problems in the city, was the only "no" vote.

City Of Memphis: Memphis Office Of Youth Services Accepts Cummins Grant For Summer Jobs

In support of the City of Memphis' summer youth jobs program, the Memphis Office of Youth Services (MOYS) welcomes the generous grant of ...

Memphis Has School Turnaround Lessons For The Nation, Say Organizers Of Virtual Conference

Organizers hope the two-day event will inform local, state, and national efforts to boost chronically low-performing schools.

Home Prices In Memphis Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices have skyrocketed in the Memphis area since the pandemic began.

Shelby County Schools Ends Partnership With Pre-K Provider Porter-Leath And Competes For Students

Leaders at both organizations said that they are working to minimize the disruption this change will bring for children and families.

City Of Memphis: Sandra Morgan To Receive New Car As Winner Of The “Shot For Shot Sweepstakes”

See the latest announcement from the City of Memphis.

University Of Memphis: University Of Memphis And Meharry Medical College Launch PECIR Program, Driving Research Collaborations

In accordance with this effort, the University of Memphis and Meharry Medical College created the Program to Enhance Collaborative and I ...

Gov. Lee Announces Next Steps for Memphis Regional Megasite

The administration will present plans to the State Building Commission to move forward with building a wastewater discharge pipeline.

Unemployment Worsens In Memphis Area: Feds

Shelby County's unemployment rate is higher than the Tennessee average.

Surprise Dad This Father’s Day By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Memphis Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Buttigieg: Memphis Bridge Stable But No Reopen Date Set

The 50-year-old Hernando de Soto Bridge served an important part of the country’s infrastructure, connecting the East and West Coasts.

Four Important Insights From Shelby County Schools' Equity And Inclusion Audit

Many students struggled with a sense of belonging before the pandemic.

University Of Memphis: University Of Memphis Biological Sciences Faculty Published In High-Profile Journal Proceedings Of The National A ...

Combining species and population-genetic approaches, the research team demonstrated that weevils colonized the Antarctic islands from Af ...

Memphis Council Delays Vote To Preserve Aquifer

The vote could negatively affect the controversial Byhalia Pipeline.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Memphis Area

The pandemic has affected the U.S. blood supply. The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives soon in the Memphis area.

More Than 50% Of New Memphis Teachers Quit

Here's what the district is doing to reverse the trend

University Of Memphis: UofM Board Of Trustees Will Meet June 2

The full Board of Trustees meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m.

University Of Memphis: UofM Holds Groundbreaking For Mike Rose Aquatics Center

The Rose Family Foundation partnered with the UofM to renovate the facility that is used by Memphis Tiger Swimming, Splash Mid-South and ...