$1.5M raised for Memphis Blues Museum
Jay Sieleman couldn't stop smiling.
Wait. This is the guy who heads the foundation devoted to blues music?
Well, it was understandable considering the $1.5 million in donations that have been hauled in to construct a $2.5 million Memphis Blues Museum on South Main.
"To actually build a hall of fame is a
...RDC asks for $200K more for Beale St Landing
The Riverfront Development Corporation is asking for an additional $200,000 for the already bloated Beale Street Landing project.
The request though is a tough sell.
There is the giddiness of unexplored potential.
"It'll be a mixture of things, so people can gather and experience the river and for the first
...Mississippi River to crest Saturday in Tunica
On May 10, 2011, the Mighty Mississippi more than lived up to its nickname, cresting in Memphis at nearly 48 feet, some 14 feet above flood stage and just shy of the all time record high.
The Mississippi River is scheduled to crest in Tunica, Miss., at 45.5 feet on Saturday, some 12.5 feet lower that the
...Control towers at small airports to stay open
Olive Branch Metro Airport (Tom Dees / FOX13 News)
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