Crump News

After delays, Highwoods Properties Inc. is moving forward with plans to build a $29.2 million, 148,000-square-foot office building near Poplar Avenue and Shady Grove Road, the company announced last week.

" Memphis Police have issued a City Watch Alert for 54 year-old Evon C. Graham. Police say Graham is possibly suicidal.

“It was an opportunity that presented itself, and as we looked at the property, we realized it's in a great location and has a great tenant, so we felt it would fit our portfolio well for a long-term hold”

Loan Amount: $3.5 million Loan Date: April 25, 2008 Maturity Date: N/A Lender: Magna Bank Details:Attilla Group LLC, the real estate arm of recently formed orthopedic surgery group OrthoOne, has bought 3.57 ... via The Daily News

“He was about 50 feet from the shore”

An 18-year-old McNairy County man drowned Sunday in the Tennessee River near Crump, said Savannah Fire Chief Melvin Martin. via The Jackson Sun

“They may have just wanted to put this part of their business to rest and just mop up the litigation and then move on. It's been a massive problem for their asset management division.”

At 5 p.m. Feb. 18, an attorney-client meeting was called to order at the Poplar Avenue law offices of Apperson Crump & Maxwell PLC. via The Daily News

By TYRONE TONY REED JR. ttreed@jacksonsun.com * March 27, 2008 Jackson Central-Merry High School is dismissing classes for the day at noon because of the smell of gas coming from a sewer line near the school. via The Jackson Sun

Frank Allen , a certified financial planner and financial adviser with Shoemaker Financial, has achieved the Circle of Excellence award from Securian Financial Services for his performance in 2007. via The Daily News

“I've had a lifetime of weight problems, it may take a year or a couple of years to get it off, because its not just the exercise, it's the mental process of figuring out why you overeat.”

Obesity Wake-up Call: Changing Course Submitted by Joe Legge on February 11, 2008 - 6:15am. Obesity Wake-Up Call Last week, WDEF News 12 launched a month-long investigation into the obesity epidemic in the ... via WDEF-TV Chattanooga

A Crump man died Sunday of injuries received in a single-car accident Saturday in Hardin County. via Jacksonsun.com

“We filed the complaint in the early part of December, and since then we've been talking to more prospective plaintiffs”

They were supposed to be a good place to park cash. The mutual funds were so stable and generated such profitable returns, in fact, that one broker who steered investors to them reportedly described one of the ... via The Daily News

“She is always willing to go that extra mile and lend a helping hand when the opportunity presents itself.”

A "go-getter," "very strong person" and Jefferson Award nominee begin to describe Virginia Stackens-Crump of Jackson. via Jacksonsun.com

“During my first year here as a staff, we met every Tuesday morning”

Four new science labs, a restructured guidance department and an expanded curriculum are just a few of the changes that will improve course offerings for students at Jackson Central-Merry High School. via Jacksonsun.com

“I'll be glad to do it, but I would want to do some research first”

On Oct. 16, the Madison County Commission appointed Linda Higgins as the new Madison County Historian. via Jacksonsun.com

“The Department of Revenue is committed to applying Tennessee's tax laws and policies uniformly to all taxpayers to ensure a level playing field”

NASHVILLE, Tenn . - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the indictment and arrest of Victoria A. Padgett, former owner of ... via Info.tnanytime.org

Steve Crump will be the speaker for the 13th annual Harvest Banquet of the Salisbury-Rowan Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. via Salisbury Post

“You can do that without an influx of dollars. You just can't do it as fast, provide increased technology or extensive staff training.”

Jackson-Madison County Schools officials expressed disappointment Friday that the system was not awarded federal grant money for five new magnet programs. via Jacksonsun.com

“We hate the fact that your schedules had to be changed.”

Tired of feeling left behind and of negative images plaguing their school's reputation, 20 Jackson Central-Merry High School students attended Thursday night's School Board meeting to talk to board members face ... via Jacksonsun.com