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Feature Story Tony Knox, founder of Fitnexx, wants to make education fun and accessible by promoting active video games.

Healthy video games tackle Memphis' childhood obesity crisis

Madeline FaberWednesday, April 12, 2017
Feature Story Caritas Village executive director Leslie Barker and founder Onie Johns

Caritas Village's new director brings theatrical flair to the longstanding community hub

Rachel WarrenWednesday, April 5, 2017
Feature Story Azaylia Elias, 1, peeks out over a chair at the Operation Smart Child program at the Neighborhood Christian Center in Smokey City.

Neighborhood Christian Center provides sustenance for Memphis' disadvantaged neighborhoods

Thelma BalfourWednesday, March 29, 2017
Development News Carnes

Butterfly sculptures flood Carnes garden and blighted neighborhood

Michael WaddellMonday, March 27, 2017
Feature Story KSC

Video: North Memphis community gardens turn blight into bounty

Lauren Squires-ReadyWednesday, March 22, 2017
Development News A March 9 gathering to introduce the Edge district's latest art installation.

Art installation highlights newly enhanced Edge intersection

Michael WaddellWednesday, March 15, 2017
Feature Story Pastor Colley Cooper preaches during Sunday service at Hope City Church in Caldwell-Guthrie's cafeteria in Smokey City.

As Klondike Smokey City shrinks, churches remain constant

Lance WiedowerWednesday, March 15, 2017
Special Report Soulsville

Mapping the decline and revival of Soulsville USA

Lance WiedowerWednesday, March 8, 2017
Feature Story Kids on the North Memphis Steelers football team practice at the Katie Sexton Community Center.

Youth mentorship smooths childhood challenges in North Memphis

Lance WiedowerWednesday, March 8, 2017
Feature Story Sierra Hughes and Rachel Greer

Seven women in Memphis who are changing their communities for the better

Madeline FaberTuesday, March 7, 2017
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