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The Memphis City Council is investigating MLGW's customer late-fee structure, while MLGW seeks community feedback on its services and future plans through meetings and surveys.

Comcast customers in Memphis experienced internet outages caused by a severed fiber line from industrial mowing equipment. The outage also affected city services and prompted an apology from Comcast. Restoration was expected by day's end.

FedEx has announced layoffs affecting a small percentage of its IT and Finance workforce to cut costs and streamline operations, despite being a major Memphis employer.

The Kellanova Company is closing its Eggo plant in Rossville, West Tennessee, impacting 142 workers. Layoffs will occur between June and November. Workers may have bumping rights.

National home prices rise, but Memphis sees a drop and a surge in home sales. Renting becomes more attractive in certain cities, with investors driving home prices up.

A store clerk was fatally shot in a failed robbery at D&T Supermarket in Clarksdale. The suspect fled and remains at large while the police seek public help.

Severe thunderstorms caused over 31,000 power outages in the Mid-South. MLGW is working to restore electricity with some areas, like Bartlett and Cordova, severely affected.

Family Dollar is closing several Memphis stores due to rampant thefts, with two locations having started liquidation sales before shutting down by April 13.

A study reveals that a single person needs an $85,000 salary to live comfortably in Memphis, while a family of four needs $195,000, exceeding the local average income significantly.

The Memphis City Council and Mayor allocated $1 million to help eligible residents avoid utility cutoffs by offering up to a $700 credit on MLGW bills.

Corky's Food Manufacturing in Memphis is expanding its facility with a $4 million investment, creating 28 new jobs, to increase manufacturing capacity and distribution reach.

Auto insurance rates in the U.S. have risen by 22%, contributing to an overall inflation increase and causing financial strain on consumers, with technological advancements in vehicles cited as one cause for the spike.

Jake Farrell was appointed chairman of ServisFirst Bank’s Tennessee operations, bringing nearly 50 years of banking experience to help expand in Memphis and Nashville.

The EDGE in Memphis has launched the $1 million CPTED initiative to help small businesses in high-crime areas enhance safety measures, following a series of break-ins.

Buc-ee's plans to open a new travel center in Fayette County near I-40, which will be its first location in West Tennessee, as officials and locals express excitement.

Buc-ee's is opening a new travel center in West Tennessee, expected to offer wages starting at $17-$19 and employ 175-250 people. Its economic impact is anticipated to be substantial.

Teen apparel retailer rue21 is closing all 543 stores and liquidating inventory after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking its third such filing amid challenges from online competition and financial woes.

Dave & Buster's is exploring a new betting feature in their arcades with a peer-to-peer betting system on games, which has prompted legal challenges from states concerned about gambling at family venues.

Fayette Janitorial Service settled to pay $650,000 for employing children as young as 13 for hazardous overnight cleaning at meat processing facilities, violating child labor laws.

Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee celebrated the passing of the ELVIS Act, legislation aimed at protecting artists' voices and images from unauthorized AI mimicry.

Red Lobster is set to close dozens of locations and is auctioning the contents of at least 48 restaurants, with potential bankruptcy under consideration.

Graphic Packaging International is closing its Memphis plant in July, impacting 73 employees due to restructuring. No details on assistance for affected workers have been provided.

Bob's Barksdale Restaurant in Midtown is closed due to a kitchen fire. There were no injuries, and the extent of damage is unclear. Owner Beth Henry vows to recover with community support.

Memphis Made Brewing is leaving its Cooper-Young location for the Edge District, prompted by expansion needs and a non-renewed lease. They'll open a new taproom and utilize a larger production space downtown.

MLGW has sued Asplundh Tree Expert LLC for not fulfilling their $97 million contract to trim trees, resulting in power outages and increased costs for MLGW.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Starbucks, impacting the NLRB's role in labor disputes and unionization efforts, with Justice Clarence Thomas authoring the opinion.

The Cheesecake Factory at Wolfchase Galleria in Memphis, open since 2015, is set to close on July 14, affecting 75-100 workers. The reasons for closure are unclear as corporate has not commented.

A semi-truck overturn on an interstate ramp in Memphis caused significant traffic disruptions and closure of the southbound ramp onto I-240 near the I-55 junction early Thursday morning.

Maciel’s and Belly Acres are set to open locations in Bartlett, enhancing the local dining scene with Mexican cuisine and family-friendly burgers, respectively.

Hernando partners with Sportsman Solutions to sell naming rights and sponsorships for the Civic Center and Renasant Park to fund improvements without using municipal funds.

Germantown announces increases in water, sewer, and sanitation rates, with residential customers expecting an $8.72 hike on average and commercial rates also rising. Sanitation rates increase for the first time in seven years.

Nike's Olympic gift box for Paris Olympians includes Penny Hardaway's "1 CENT" candle from 1122 Candles, featuring a "KEEP PARIS LIT" slogan and Nike swoosh.

TruGreen is relocating its executive team from Memphis to Franklin, TN, by 2025. The move aims to consolidate national offices while maintaining a significant presence in Memphis.

The Links at Audubon golf course in East Memphis reopens with new features after a two-year renovation, including a revamped 18-hole course and a new driving range.

Kellogg Co. is closing its Omaha plant and downsizing its Memphis factory as part of a shift in manufacturing operations, affecting jobs despite decreased sales.

Fayette County has approved tax incentives and a $15-million loan for a new Buc-ee's travel center, expecting to create jobs and boost the local economy.

Ford delays its new electric truck production in Tennessee to 2027 and cancels plans for an electric SUV amid a strategy shift involving lower-cost battery technology and reduced EV investment.

South Point Grocery is set to open a new store in Southaven's Silo Square by mid-2025, with construction starting this fall. The store will offer similar amenities to its Memphis location.

A Mega Millions ticket sold in Memphis matched five white numbers, making someone $1 million richer. The ticket was bought at Holmes Express on E. Holmes Rd. The winner has yet to claim the prize.

Coca-Cola Consolidated invests $25 million in its West Memphis facility, adding jobs and enhancing sustainability with a new bottling line and on-site bottle manufacturing.

An 11-year-old girl was hit by a car in Whitehaven, Memphis, sustaining non-critical injuries and was transported to the hospital. The driver cooperated with the police investigation.

International Paper is laying off 650 employees, 400 of which are from its Memphis headquarters, as a move towards restructuring for profitability and market relevance in sustainable packaging.

Reconext plans to open a new facility in Memphis, promising a $9 million investment and over 200 new jobs across various roles, with full operation expected by early 2025.

Memphis police are searching for a woman who used a stolen credit card to make $28,000 in purchases, including a high-end lawn mower, at a local Home Depot.

West Memphis is set to receive a Buc-ee's convenience store and a $3 billion data-processing center, bringing a projected 250 jobs and economic growth to the city.

The first Buc-ee's in West Tennessee broke ground in Fayette County, projected to open in 2026 with numerous amenities including 120 gas pumps and 71 restrooms.

FedEx is laying off an undisclosed number of employees as part of a cost reduction strategy. The company has not detailed the roles affected or the support provided to those laid off.

Houston's in East Memphis has closed due to staffing and safety concerns, with crimes reported nearby. It also faces a lawsuit over alleged racial profiling.

A Coahoma County Deputy Coroner, Markeith Mosley, has been arrested on charges of embezzling government funds by misusing a county fuel card for personal purchases.

A mother was killed and her child injured in a road rage shooting in Hardin County, and 42-year-old Clint Newton has been charged with second-degree murder.

The Knifebird Wine Bar in Memphis has permanently closed, citing financial strain and intense demands. The Public Bistro also announced its closure shortly after. Both establishments were part of the Cooper-Young dining scene.

Macy's is closing its Oak Court Mall store in Memphis as part of a strategy to shut down underperforming locations, leaving one remaining Macy's in the city.

Art Davis has been named acting CEO of Memphis River Parks Partnership following Carol Coletta's departure, while a national search for a permanent CEO is conducted.

Main Event Entertainment in Memphis faces a liquor license suspension by TABC after two shootings, with authorities seeking full revocation due to public safety concerns.

New shops and eateries, including Daiso and Barnes & Noble, are opening in Germantown, with others like Chipotle, Starbucks, and Josephine Estelle in development.

A man was fatally shot and a woman injured in a shooting on Chelsea Avenue in Uptown Memphis. Police are searching for two suspects and encourage the public to provide any information to Crime Stoppers.

Two Memphis officers were hospitalized with non-critical injuries after their car collided with a GMC Sierra in Midtown. The cause is under investigation.

A new ALDI store opens on Union Avenue in Memphis' Medical District, offering affordable groceries, gifts for the first 100 customers, and a $500 gift card sweepstakes.

Bunzl Distribution USA Inc. plans to close its Memphis facility, affecting 106 jobs. Employees can transfer to a Piperton site. The closure may impact Memphis's economy.

Bahama Breeze has permanently closed its Memphis branch near Wolfchase Galleria, citing difficult business decisions and aiming to relocate staff to other Darden family restaurants.

Memphis approves a $112.5 million private development in Liberty Park, including a new Hampton Inn, apartments, and retail space, with construction to begin in fall 2025.

Prairie Farms Dairy closes its Memphis plant, affecting 120 employees, while maintaining uninterrupted distribution and urging staff to apply for jobs at other locations.

Raising Cane's has set June 10 for the grand opening of its new Southaven, MS location, featuring giveaways, a "Lucky 20" drawing, and extended hours on weekends.

Memphis launches the "Entrepreneurship City" initiative to support local businesses, providing resources, loans, and education for new and existing entrepreneurs.

Celtic Crossing in Memphis reopens after an SUV crash caused by a medical episode, with temporary facilities and a special cocktail named "Irish Detour."

The Memphis Housing Authority has opened its Project-Based Voucher waitlist until July 18, as reported by local news outlets, but placement on the list or a voucher is not guaranteed.

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is laying off 161 employees, which is about 1% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan to meet changing healthcare needs. The plan includes consolidating obstetric services due to a decline in births.

A robbery targeting an armored truck outside Orion Financial Bank was reported, with suspects taking a cash container and fleeing on foot. Details and a call for public assistance were issued by Memphis Police.

Ezekiel Kelly pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a Memphis shooting spree, receiving three life sentences plus 200 years without parole, providing closure for the victims' families.

Daiso opens its first Tennessee store in Germantown with a ribbon-cutting on September 6, offering home goods, beauty products, and more with special offers.

The Germantown Police detailed various crimes from September 4th, 2025, including shoplifting and fraud, underscoring their routine law enforcement challenges.

Mulan Asian Bistro in Midtown Memphis permanently closed due to a fire that caused $125,000 in damage and injured one person. The fire, originated from cooking, did not injure firefighters.

Flying Fish in Downtown Memphis closed due to reported civil unrest affecting sales, a claim questioned by the local community president. The chain still operates in other locations.

Five Memphis restaurants are included in Michelin's American South guide, with The Lobbyist and others earning recognition, while Nashville secures the state's Michelin stars.

Hyosung HICO is expanding its Memphis facilities with a $157 million investment, adding 240 jobs, and planning to increase its manufacturing capacity by 50%.

Newby's, a longstanding bar popular with University of Memphis students, is closing after 50 years due to its lease expiring and the decision not to renew.

The former Houston's Restaurant in East Memphis is set to be demolished, with its future uncertain after closing due to staffing and public safety issues.

Ford is rebranding its BlueOval City project to focus on gas-powered trucks, shifting away from its original electric vehicle plan, amid market trends and a partnership change with SK On. Production is delayed to 2029, reflecting industry challenges.

Buc-ee's opening of new locations in Fayette County and West Memphis has been delayed to May 2027 and June 2028 respectively, due to unspecified logistical issues. The stores promise economic growth and job opportunities for the region.

Westy's, a staple restaurant in Downtown Memphis for over 40 years, is listed for sale with an uncertain future amid declining sales and infrastructure issues.

Amazon is opening its first same-day delivery facility in Memphis by late 2027, which will employ 100 people and enhance the local logistics infrastructure.

Nike confirms layoffs affecting approximately 775 employees in Tennessee and Mississippi, mainly in Memphis distribution centers, citing operational streamlining and automation efforts.

Nike will cut 775 jobs, mostly at distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, as the company pushes to speed automation and streamline operations.

Biscuits & Jams says revenue fell nearly 70% after Hotel Indigo began housing National Guard troops, threatening the downtown restaurant's future. Owner Monique Williams says the loss of hotel patrons has been crippling.

Building permits for a new Target in Millington suggest construction may begin soon and could anchor more retail around Millington Farms.

Global Cellulose Fibers will keep its headquarters in Memphis after being sold to American Industrial Partners, preserving local corporate jobs.

A state WARN notice says GXO will lay off 185 workers at 5295 Logistics Drive in Memphis, with separations planned for April 3 and May 31. Local rapid‑response teams will coordinate services for affected employees.

FedEx sued the U.S. government seeking a full refund of tariffs the Supreme Court struck down. The filing raises hard questions about who will get billions back.

UK-based JD Sports will take about 8,000 square feet at Eastgate Shopping Center in East Memphis, joining national chains with a planned year‑end 2026 opening.

Mayo Garden Centers said Wednesday it will close its two Knoxville stores and begin a public closing sale on March 13. The family cited changing business conditions and family circumstances.

IKEA will close its Cordova store on May 3, 2026; state filings show about 114 workers will be affected. The company says it will offer transfers and severance.

Dish may pull Action News 5 from Memphis lineups Tuesday; here’s how viewers can keep watching and why the dispute matters.

Halsey's about-face is now being fulfilled out of Barrett Distribution's Hickory Hill warehouse in Memphis, adding another national beauty client to the city's logistics network.

Morgan Steel will invest $11.7M to expand its Memphis headquarters, adding 119 jobs and equipment upgrades to boost local manufacturing capacity.

Buc‑ee’s has started site work for a 74,000‑sq‑ft travel center in Gallaway, marking the chain’s first West Tennessee location and a May 2027 opening.

International Paper paid an executive about $6 million after a roughly four-month stint, with $1.64M listed as severance, filings and reporting show.

Amplify Cell Technologies reportedly cut workers at its under-construction Byhalia battery plant, a setback for a project that promised roughly 2,000 permanent jobs.

Burlington is reportedly pursuing a Germantown storefront on Poplar Avenue; listings show large vacancies at the Shops of Forest Hill that could fit the chain.

Claims in the Dollar General price‑overcharge settlement are due Monday, April 13, 2026. Eligible shoppers could get up to $20 or a $3 in‑store discount.

Sediver is expanding its West Memphis plant after producing more than five million insulators. The move will add about 40 jobs and scale production toward additional shifts.

Tennessee's statewide gas average climbed above $4 on May 4, 2026 as crude prices and inventory draws push pump prices higher.

Sedgwick tapped Suzanne Dann as group president to unify its core business lines as the Memphis firm accelerates a tech-driven push to scale operations.

Outdoors Inc., the family-owned Memphis outfitter founded in 1974, announced it will close its last store after 52 years. A going-out-of-business sale is underway and owners thanked longtime customers.

Memphis-based AutoZone beat on profit as new mega-hub stores lifted same-store sales, but a small revenue miss sparked a market selloff. Management says more hub openings are coming.

Hollywood Feed says it will eliminate 20 corporate positions at its Memphis office while retail staff remain unaffected. The company called the cuts a "proactive restructuring."

Kellogg filed a WARN notice saying 117 union and non‑union positions will be cut at its Frisco Avenue plant, with separations from Aug. 7 to Oct. 2, 2026.

JBS will close its Souderton beef plant and a Memphis facility as a cattle shortage tightens margins, affecting roughly 1,700 local workers and shifting production across its network.

CACI filed a WARN notice saying up to 75 contractor positions at Naval Support Activity Mid‑South in Millington will be cut, with separations slated to begin Aug. 1.