The highest paying jobs in Memphis for workers with … michaeljung // Shutterstock Highest paying jobs in Memphis for high school graduates The average college graduate in 2019 earned $78,000 a year, while the average high school graduate takes home just $45,000, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. To put it in perspective, the average annual wage for workers in the U.S. that […]
Authorities ID man believed responsible for Nashville … NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday. Investigators used DNA and other evidence to link the man, identified as Anthony Quinn Warner, to the mysterious explosion […]
Worker falls from under-construction Oxford water … OXFORD, Miss. — A contractor was airlifted to a Memphis hospital after falling from an under-construction water tower in Oxford. Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill said the worker fell more than 60 feet from the city’s new water tower being constructed behind Kroger around 8:45 a.m. Tuesday. Tannehill said the man who fell from the tower […]
Six water fountains shut off at Rhodes College after … Six water fountains on the Rhodes College campus have been shut off after tests revealed they had high levels of lead contamination.
Man shot at housing complex for elderly, disabled One person was injured Monday in a shooting at an apartment for elderly and disabled residents.
Residents at Memphis Towers say they’re living in … Millennia said it refutes the allegations raised in the lawsuit regarding Legionnaires Disease.
Tenants at troubled Madison Tower Apartments say … More complaints are emerging about the living conditions at a downtown Memphis apartment building for the elderly and disabled.
Board OKs incentives for Raymond James relocation EDGE board members on Wednesday approved $3.2 million in tax incentives for financial services company Raymond James to move out of its office tower in downtown Memphis and create jobs in East Memphis.
$1.1B development plan pitched for Pinch District Real estate investment firm 18 Main and the Downtown Memphis Commission say the Pinch District project would add 2.8 million square feet of apartments, hotel rooms, retail and office space in a walkable neighborhood with green space and street-level retail along several blocks east of the Bass Pro Pyramid.
City plans pedestrian bridge to connect Bass Pro … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A $3.8 million, 190-foot pedestrian bridge could soon link Front Street and the Memphis Convention Center with the Bass Pro Pyramid. The Downtown Memphis Commission this week reviewed plans from the city’s Division of Housing and Community Development for a lighted bridge spanning a riverfront railroad and trolley line that presents a […]
Trump commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with … President Donald Trump on Monday made an unscheduled, unannounced trip to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall in recognition of the holiday honoring the civil rights icon.