Allegiant Air brings its no-frills approach to Memphis

Memphis is one of 22 cities in the latest expansion by 18-year-old Las Vegas-based airline.  Allegiant Air specializes in affordable leisure travel.  

Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken goes nationwide

Gus's World Famous Chicken plans to open eight new stores across America.

In Denver, legal marijuana spurs entrepreneurialism, and gentrification

The Mile High City's booming marijuana industry has created and catalyzed thousands of jobs. While its impact rivals that of any single economic development initiative in the city's recent history, there are plenty of challenges and growing pains as well. If the legal sale of marijuana makes its way south, what can Memphis learn from Denver's experiment?  

With natural gas, savings could add up while you fuel up

MLGW is selling more natural gas as fuel now than ever before, driving profits and saving drivers cash. 

New brewery on tap for Crosstown

Crosstown Brewing Co. will open in the next 12-18 months in the Crosstown District of Memphis, operated by business partners Clark Ortkiese and Will Goodwin.

Sneak peek at Bass Pro has Memphis excited
Public art mapped out by Rhodes students
Ballet Memphis completed its innovative "River Project" in the fall of 2014
More than money: How ArtsMemphis is transforming art advocacy

For ArtsMemphis and newly installed President Elizabeth Rouse, supporting the local arts requires more than cutting checks. Looking beyond the usual grantmaking role, the organization is re-writing the book for typical arts funds by being a mentor and advocate in all corners of the community.  

A revival story: Tennessee Brewery celebrates a second-chance at a new UnTapped

Now that the Tennesse Brewery has been promised a future, a father and a son are laying plans for the next chapter in the building's history. Outlines for a mostly residential renovation have been released, but first, the beloved pop-up beer garden festivities will return for some final "good times" before construction launches. 

Resurrection Health's primary health center opened last week at 4095 American Way
Resurrection Health opens its doors to the under-served

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