Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of October.
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💼 Business
Living Spaces Furniture, LLC purchased the former IKEA property at 7900 IKEA Way in Cordova for $22 million, following IKEA's departure from the location.
The property transaction was recorded with the Shelby County Register, confirming the rights & improvements transferred to the new owner.
🎓 Education
The University of Memphis School of Journalism and Strategic Media held its Outstanding Alumni Awards yesterday to honor six media professionals and announced it is merging its journalism, communications and film programs into the School of Media and Communication — a move that reflects the evolving media landscape.
🏛️ Government
A state oversight board is leading a virtual meeting as it prepares to take over the MSCS board, and board members can join by chat and public comment.
The board will review transition details in the coming session.
🏥 Health
Authorities issued a flood watch for parts of North Mississippi and West Tennessee starting Friday night through Sunday morning while the Shelby County Health Department set a Code Orange ozone forecast today for Memphis and nearby counties, advising active children & adults to limit outdoor exertion.
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