University of Memphis Kicks Off $220 Million Renovation of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
The University of Memphis is starting a $220 million renovation of Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, with phase one beginning in May. The project, set to complete by 2026, is funded by state, private, and university sources.
Memphis City Council to Review Landlord Tenant Act Amid Rising Rents and Tenants' Calls for Stronger Protections
The Memphis City Council is set to discuss tenant-landlord rights, with tenant advocates pushing for stronger protections and rent control, amidst stories of unfair evictions and poor living conditions.
Graceland Saved, Judge Halts Foreclosure of Elvis Presley's Iconic Home Amid Fraud Allegations
A judge halted the foreclosure sale of Elvis Presley's Graceland, citing irreversible harm. Loan fraud allegations involving Lisa Marie Presley are in dispute. Naussany Investments withdrew their claims, while Graceland remains open to visitors.
New Immersive Experience "Baron Van Opperbean" to Revitalize Former Mud Island Museum in Memphis
A former Mississippi River museum on Mud Island is being repurposed into an immersive family-friendly attraction called Baron Van Opperbean and the River of Time, led by artist Christopher Reyes.
Revitalized Plans for "The Walk" Poised to Redefine Downtown Memphis Amidst Ownership Shuffle
Developers of The Walk in Downtown Memphis announce an ownership restructuring and a new plan in response to market conditions, remaining committed to the mixed-use project despite previous setbacks and expired incentives.
Memphis Launches Middle-Income Housing Pilot Program to Boost Affordable Home Options
The Memphis HCD launched a new program, MI-Pilot, providing funds to developers for middle-income affordable housing, focusing on gentle urban density and supporting homeownership for residents earning 80-120% AMI.
Memphis Housing Authority Opens Waitlists for Public Housing to Aid Low-Income Residents Amid Affordability Crisis
The Memphis Housing Authority has opened its public housing waitlists to help low-income residents secure affordable housing, offering applications online with a random selection placement process.
St. Jude Unveils Plans for Pioneering 16-Story Research Tower to Revolutionize Pediatric Healthcare in Memphis
St. Jude's Advanced Research Tower in Memphis will be a 16-story, 865,000-square-foot research facility, part of a $12.9 billion strategic plan that could transform pediatric research and care.
Elon Musk's xAI Expands Memphis Presence with $80M Acquisition for ‘Colossus’ Supercomputer Expansion
xAI acquired a 1 million square feet property in Southwest Memphis for $80 million to expand their AI innovation and data center efforts, including a supercomputer facility and water recycling plant.
Memphis Approves Sale of Land to Elon Musk's xAI for Water Reuse Plant Amid Resident Concerns
Memphis City Council approved the sale of land for an xAI water reuse plant, despite public concerns over the process and potential health risks. The facility aims to reduce aquifer use by 9% and support local industries.
Google to Build Billion-Dollar AI Data Center in West Memphis, Marking Arkansas' Largest Investment Ever
Google is set to build an AI data center in West Memphis, Arkansas, representing the largest investment in the state's history, with 300 jobs directly and an additional 5,000 during construction.
Uptown Memphis Ghost Block Teases Comeback With Mystery Grocer
The CRA is weighing proposals to redevelop the Manassas Market site at 544 Jackson Ave., and reporting says an unnamed grocer may anchor the mixed-use plan. Community leaders hope the project restores local access to fresh food.
AT&T Logo Vanishes From Nashville’s Batman Building, Leaving Skyline Stunned
The AT&T letters have been removed from Nashville’s iconic ‘‘Batman Building,’’ and AT&T says it’s updating exterior signage while maintaining a presence at 333 Commerce.
Glasgow Development in Germantown Stalled Over FEMA Map Work
Roads and storm basins are in place at the former Germantown Country Club, but 366 approved homes are on hold while FEMA map changes and utility sign‑offs are finalized. Buyers and builders are waiting on federal and utility approvals before construction can proceed.
Tennessee Gives Cities Power To Slash Tax Bills For Affordable Housing
A new Tennessee rule lets cities opt to exclude housing tax‑credit value from property assessments, easing financing for LIHTC projects and potentially unlocking thousands more affordable apartments.









































































































































































































































