Opinion: Regional One’s billion-dollar modernization is ‘flawed vision for Memphis’
Regional One Health has long been a cornerstone of health care in Memphis — no one disputes that.
Publisher: Daily Memphian
Arts Beat: Novel shares summer reading list with a local twist
The Daily Memphian asked area booksellers and hosts of book signings to recommend four recently published titles with local ties.
Le Bonheur doc retires from Heart Institute he built
When Dr. Jeffrey Towbin, 73, retires from his storied 40-year career in cardiology at the end of June, one of his greatest legacies will be the pediatric heart program at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital.
The plan for a focused crime lab run by Shelby County government
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Shelby County District Attorney General Steve Mulroy have plans for a limited local crime lab that could be housed within the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center.
Shelby County revises forensic center contract after lack of bids
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners has approved a set of three measures designed to get a qualified bidder for a three-year contract to run the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center.
Shelby County Commission wrestles financial issues with end of fiscal year looming
The new county budget and property-tax rate for the fiscal year that begins July 1 wasn’t on the agenda Monday, June 2, for the Shelby County Board of Commissioners.
Center crucial for performing autopsies for 20 counties faces uncertain future
The West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center — critically important for performing autopsies for 20 counties — is facing uncertainty as no organization has bid on a contract to operate the center.
Making Memphis healthier one neighborhood at a time
Since ShelbyCares opened its first neighborhood health hub in May 2023, Penny Ward has dropped about 100 pounds, stopped taking two medications and seen her blood pressure and blood sugar numbers drop to their lowest in decades.