COMMUNICATIONS
The Office of Communications serves as a conduit for media coverage of the City of Memphis and spearheads digital and social media communications.
Media Releases / Public Notices
Midtown Traffic Alert
Effective immediately, Morrison Avenue between Madison and Court will be closed during business hours for approximately two weeks due to a sewer repair project. Truck traffic from the Turner Dairy will
Traffic Alert: White Station Road
White Station Road between Park Avenue and Poplar Avenue will be closed to through traffic on Monday, June 17, 2024, from 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. to allow Norfolk Southern Railroad
Traffic Alert: Walnut Grove Road at Farm Road
Construction will occur at Walnut Grove at Farm Rd affecting vehicle, bike, and pedestrian traffic. The construction is connected to pedestrian and bicyclist safety improvements. From Friday, June 14, 2024, at
Dumpster Day
Do you want to get rid of old junk? We can take your litter and unwanted items. Our next City of Memphis Dumpster Day Cleanup will occur on June 8, at 940
Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan Five-Year Update to Focus on Zoning and New Community Investments
The City of Memphis is proud to announce the launch of the five-year update for the Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan. The plan aims to prioritize “building up, not out,” directing
Memphis Animal Services Closed for Maintenance
Due to HVAC system repairs, Memphis Animal Services will be closed to the public on Thursday, May 30. Essential team members will be on-site to ensure all animals continue to
Memphis In The News
Father Speaks On Importance Of Second Chances Through Memphis’ B.R.I.D.G.E. Program
Date: April 30, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/father-speaks-on-importance-of-second-chances-through-memphis-b-r-i-d-g-e/article
TDOT to Perform Roadway Repairs on I‑40 Eastbound Flyover
MEMPHIS, TN — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will conduct concrete pavement repairs on I‑40 eastbound before the flyover at mile marker 13.6. The work will require nighttime and
Program helps formerly incarcerated people with job opportunities
Date: April 16, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://wreg.com/news-3-at-3/program-helps-formerly-incarcerated-people-with-job-opportunities/
City Amplifies Music Scene In Memphis
Date: April 15, 2026 – Click the link to review details https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYXrVGYr-Vc
MEMPHIS RECONNECTS WITH DUKE ELLINGTON’S LIVING LEGACY IN LANDMARK CULTURAL EVENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 11, 2026Contact: Topaza Watkins-Edmond | Voice Concepts Incorporated | (917)561-7490With Partnered Support: Stax Music Academy and Soulsville Foundation + Memphis Tourism —Convention & Visitors Bureau An
