{"id":398710,"date":"2026-01-08T01:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T01:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/398710\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T01:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T01:20:07","slug":"east-memphis-liquor-store-gets-local-alcohol-commission-approval-memphis-local-sports-business-food-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/398710\/","title":{"rendered":"East Memphis liquor store gets local Alcohol Commission approval &#8211; Memphis Local, Sports, Business &#038; Food News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This story will be updated.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Memphis Alcohol Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 7, approved a liquor license for The Station, the East Memphis liquor store that\u2019s been fighting to open for more than a year.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The board, which only had six members in attendance, voted 5-1 in favor, deciding that the store, based on a survey submitted by a local engineering firm, met the requirement to be at least 1,500 feet from a school or church.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThankful,\u201d said Station owner Ethan Edwards after the meeting when asked his response.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>This is an excerpt\u00a0of\u00a0this story. To read more, please\u00a0<a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW148339721 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">click here and subscribe<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;&#13;&#13;&#13;&#13;&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This story will be updated. &#13; The Memphis Alcohol Commission on Wednesday, Jan. 7, approved a liquor license&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398711,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[64,63,137,514,515],"class_list":{"0":"post-398710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-mental-health","12":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}