Memphis Council Approves Land Sale for $80 Million Colossus Water Recycle Plant to Ease Aquifer Pressure
The Memphis City Council approved the sale of city land for xAI's new $80 million water treatment facility to help reduce aquifer reliance. Despite unanimous approval, concerns about the environmental impact, particularly air quality, were raised.
University of Memphis Graduate Rapidly Ascends in Finance Career Thanks to UMRF Ventures Program
UM graduate Jackson McClain's rapid career rise in the financial sector is linked to his work with UMRF Ventures, showcasing the program's success in combining education with real-world experience.
Germantown Honors Local Teachers and Student for Educational Excellence and Community Service
The Germantown Education Commission honored educators and a student for their contributions in education and community service, including "Teacher of the Month" awards and a Youth Excellence Award.
Memphis Medical Research at Risk, Congressman Cohen Challenges Trump Administration's Proposed NIH Funding Cuts
The Trump Administration's proposed 15% cap on NIH grant overheads has drawn criticism from Congressman Cohen, who states it could cost Tennessee institutions $250 million annually.
Collierville Honors Local Engineers for National EWeek Celebrating Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Collierville honored its town engineers at a meeting, celebrating National Engineers Week and recognizing their significant contributions to the community's infrastructure and sustainability.
Memphis Food Truck Workers Detained by Federal Agents, City and TACOnganas Respond to Community Concerns
Homeland Security agents detained workers from TACOnganas, confirmed by Memphis officials. The incident, causing community concern, involved unidentified agents. The city and TACOnganas are addressing the situation.







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