Busing Backward: A Lookback at the History of Public Transportation in Memphis

John Klyce and Anthony Moss In 2017 Memphis Area Transit Authority has 43 support vehicles, 200 revenue vehicles, and even more complaints. Controversy and criticism has forever surrounded the transportation company, and it has, throughout its history, been plagued by budget cuts, cars, financial troubles and other priorities. But to fully understand the transit problems Memphis faces, one must look back at phases of history, … Continue reading Busing Backward: A Lookback at the History of Public Transportation in Memphis

Best Friends Forever- Highland Strip regulars keep watch over CK’s, despite fire at the longtime shop.

By John Klyce Torn Styrofoam cups and bits of paper lay scattered across the charred floor of the CK’s Coffee Shop on South Highland, while the seats rest empty and the kitchen ceiling, already weakened, looks ready to collapse. Continue reading at Memphis Magazine   Continue reading Best Friends Forever- Highland Strip regulars keep watch over CK’s, despite fire at the longtime shop.