Memphis: Where not to raise a family

Memphis is on the wrong end of a Children's Health list of the country's best cities to raise your family. Only Detroit, Miami and Orlando were scored lower by the magazine's matrix of 30 indicators. Nashville came in 40th, behind a number regional cities that includes Little Rock and Louisville.
Sep 15, 2009 6:47 AM

State roundup: Toyota logistics partner growing in Anderson Co.

Also: Railway firm to exit Memphis, a Big 10 home-and-home for the Blue Raiders, more ECD kudos for the TVA, and more... [From our print edition featured in Monday's City Paper]
Sep 13, 2009 11:39 AM

West Tenn. megasite funding on hold

Republican members of the State Building Commission want more details about the Haywood County land slated for purchase.
Sep 10, 2009 2:11 PM

Hummer sale hits speed bump

A lack of details looks like it will slow down GM's planned sale of Hummer to a Chinese conglomerate — and delay a decision on the possible settlement of the auto maker's HQ in Nashville.
Sep 8, 2009 7:10 AM

A facelift for Tennessee's ECDers

Milt Capps reports on the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development's plans to roll out a new Web site called InvestTennessee. Hall Strategies and MMA Creative are putting the finishing touches on the project.
Sep 3, 2009 6:31 AM

Murfreesboro has just two competitors remaining in Harley race

Harley-Davidson officials have told Kansas City's economic developers their city is no longer being considered for the possible relocation of a 2,300-employee manufacturing plant. That leaves Murfreesboro and two Shelbyvilles.
Sep 1, 2009 7:27 AM
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Sources: Shakeup in Mayor's office

High-profile position in Dean administration to change hands -- UPDATED: Mayor's office confirms changes
Aug 26, 2009 10:27 AM

Recycling venture to headquarter in Nashville

Partnering aluminum titans pick Music City for central location
Aug 25, 2009 10:26 PM

Giarratana asks for another hearing on smaller May Town

Nate Rau reports that the developer working with the May family to bring a corporate headquarters magnet to Bells Bend wants to have another shot at passing muster with the Planning Commission.
Aug 24, 2009 10:01 PM

GM's Hummer sale moves toward close

The sale by General Motors of Hummer — and the possible establishment of the latter's HQ in Nashville — could be signed as early as this week, sources are telling Bloomberg.
Aug 24, 2009 6:43 AM
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