COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Memphis In The News
Somerset Apartments to be Demolished.
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/city-of-memphis-receives-property-donation-affordable-housing-blight-elimination-oakhaven/522-364b2e45-8def-4c86-804e-c83113cb3314
How to get free money to buy your dream home in Memphis
May 13, 2025 – Memphis Tn – Click link for more details: https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/how-to-get-free-money-to-buy-your-dream-home-in-memphis/article_5d9a314a-1374-4a72-81c9-0952f1bccbec.html
Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative Statement on American Rivers Most Endangered Rivers of 2025 Listing
April 16, 2025 – St. Louis, Missouri – The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) issued the following statement regarding the inclusion of the Mississippi River in American Rivers’ Top
City of Memphis Receives Generous Property Donation
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/city-of-memphis-receives-property-donation-affordable-housing-blight-elimination-oakhaven/522-364b2e45-8def-4c86-804e-c83113cb3314
Lactation room to open at Memphis City Hall to support moms, maternal health
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/city-of-memphis-receives-property-donation-affordable-housing-blight-elimination-oakhaven/522-364b2e45-8def-4c86-804e-c83113cb3314
Media Releases / Public Notices
City Council Confirms Three Key Appointments in Mayor Paul Young’s Administration
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 8, 2025 — This week, the Memphis City Council officially confirmed three department directors appointed by Mayor Paul Young earlier this year: Justice Bolden as Director of Memphis Parks, Suzy Hollenbach as
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Selects Memphis as Host City for 2029 Conclave
Major convention will bring thousands of visitors and millions in economic impact to the Bluff City Memphis, Tenn., July 8, 2025 — The City of Memphis is proud to
City of Memphis and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Partner to Expand Forensic Resources for Criminal Investigations
Memphis, Tenn., July 2, 2025. The City of Memphis has signed a new agreement with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to expand forensic support for local criminal investigations by securing
Memphis Wins 2025 All-America City Award for Inclusive Growth and Community Innovation
Memphis, Tenn. June 30, 2025. The City of Memphis takes home a win as a 2025 All-America City by the National Civic League, earning national recognition for its bold efforts to remove systemic barriers and build
Traffic Alert: Sewer Repair on Humphreys Boulevard
For the next two months, people driving on and around Humphreys Boulevard in East Memphis should be aware of a sewer repair happening in the area. This repair will impact traffic.
City of Memphis, EDGE Launch Entrepreneurship City Initiative
The announcement was made by Mayor Paul A. Young at the third annual Small Business Loan Expo MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 26, 2025 – The City of Memphis and the