May 24 2012 - The Flaming Lips take aim at Jay-Z's concert record
NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - The Flaming Lips will try to break Jay-Z's world record for most shows in a 24-hour period as part of the Viacom Music Group's third O Music Awards. Jay-Z performed seven shows in different cities, so the Oklahaoma City-based Lips will aim for eight shows on June 27 while traveling on a bus from Memphis to New Orleans. MTV announced the Lips' performances while unveiling ... |
March 16 2012 - Bus Riders Union, Inc. Files Civil Rights Complaint Against MATA
As rain trickled down this morning, members of the Memphis Bus Riders Union, Inc. held a press conference in front of City Hall to announce legal action against the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA). At the press conference, union members announced that they’ve filed a 25-page federal civil rights complaint against the city’s bus and trolley operator, the Metropolitan Planning Organization ... |
February 26 2012 - NCAA Game Summary - Marshall at Memphis
Hundreds of people lined Coopersville's Main Street Saturday for an odd annual ... The Rapid is hiring more bus drivers. The Grand Rapids transit service held a ... |
February 26 2012 - Bus Riders Join Forces to Reform MATA
Memphis bus riders say they're not going to take it anymore. Tired of things like high fares, overcrowding and inadequate scheduling, disgruntled riders held an organizational meeting Saturday afternoon at... |
February 22 2012 - New Bus Riders Union Demands Change From MATA
A group of regular Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) riders have formed a union to voice their concerns about the transit system and brainstorm ways to improve MATA’s service. The Memphis Bus Riders Union had its first meeting on Saturday, February 18th at the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Union Hall.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this ... |
February 14 2012 - Megabus expands Knoxville services
Knoxville's budget-minded travelers will have a new option for traveling to Nashville and Memphis starting Feb. 29. Megabus, which began about a year ago offering low-cost, city-to-city express bus service to and from Knoxville and Washington, D.C., for as little as $1, also added routes to Chattanooga and Atlanta in November. |
February 12 2012 - Booming city-to-city bus company expands Knoxville services
Knoxville's budget-minded travelers will have a new option for traveling to Nashville and Memphis starting Feb. 29. Megabus, which began about a year ago offering low-cost, city-to-city express bus service to and from Knoxville and Washington, D.C., for as little as $1, also added routes to Chattanooga and Atlanta in November. |
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