AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHospitality: A Nashville-inspired tavern and entertainment venue is planned for Hardy’s former Sunken City Brewery site. The 9,000-square-foot Black Angus Company aims to open by Memorial Day 2027, with a restaurant, billiards lounge, retail and live events. Banking: Simmons Bank plans to close 26 branches across six states on Dec. 4. About 100 employees will be affected; the company has not released the full list of locations, so Tennessee customers should check whether their branch is included. Energy Investment: Tennessee fusion developer Type One Energy raised $200 million in Series B financing as it advances plans for a power plant in the state. Data Centers: Memphis is moving toward data-center zoning standards, while Shelby County is considering a moratorium—two local debates that could shape where major projects go. Fuel Costs: Tennessee has allowed road use of untaxed diesel after federal enforcement was deferred, offering relief to farmers and trucking businesses.
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