Shooting Outside Club Crave Has Beale Street Focusing … (Memphis) It was quiet on Beale Street Monday afternoon, but it will be a very different story next week. “Most hotels are packed already. We expect a tremendous crowd for New Year’s Eve,” says Beale Street Development Corporation Executive Director Randle Catron. He says the Liberty Bowl Game and New Year’s Guitar Drop will draw […]
Deal Reached to Keep International Paper in Memphis (Memphis) – A deal has been reached that keeps International Paper Co. from leaving Memphis. The tax deal between Memphis, Shelby County, and International Paper keeps the Fortune 500 Company in town for at least 15 years. The company will get a 90 discount on city taxes and a 75 percent discount on county taxes […]
Grandmother Accused of Leaving Baby in Hallway Gwenivere Lawrence is charged with reckless endangerment but neighbors say she isn’t to blame.
Cool Touch Laser – Getting Rid of Varicose Veins They’re not just unsightly, they’re painful. But getting rid of Varicose Veins has never been easy, until now. Dr. Woody Deming of Memphis is using a new cool touch laser, to get rid of them. No knives, no surgery. And it works, 99% of the time! Dr. Deming is here with his patient, Scott Foeller. […]
TOSHA Fines Valero $63K for March Fire (Memphis) There are new details regarding the March fire at the Valero refinery in Memphis that killed one contract worker and injured two others. The Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or TOSHA has completed its investigation and WREG On Your Side Investigators received a redacted copy of portions of the report. The company was […]
Major Renovation Of Sears Crosstown Building Planned (Memphis) Changes are on the way to Sears Crosstown. In its heyday, the one and a half million square foot complex was the center piece of retail shopping in Memphis. The store closed in 1993 and has been nothing more than an empty shell since. That could soon change says Todd Richardson of the Sears […]
MED Could Undergo Major Renovation (Memphis) The Board of Director’s for the Regional Medical Center has approved renovations at the hospital. “Additional services, new facilities, a better location,” said Ken Goff, director of facility and planning for the Regional Medical Center. With $32 million ready for use, The MED may soon get a makeover. Med executives say three of the […]
Delta Fair Ladies Day Furniture Giveaway Ladies Night Furniture Give-away Sweepstakes Official Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN, NOR WILL A PURCHASE IMPROVE ONE’S CHANCES OF WINNING. Odds of winning will depend on the number of eligible entries received. ALL FORMS MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY AND TRUTHFULLY. FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION AND PROVIDE TRUTHFUL AND PERTINENT INFORMATION […]
Tornado Siren Concerns (Memphis) People continue to clean up in the midwest after a weekend outbreak of tornadoes. In Woodward, Oklahoma, six people were killed. None of the town’s outdoor tornado sirens sounded due to a lightning strike that hit the system’s tower. Those sirens may not have made a difference due to the strength of the storms but […]
