MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Leaders with the non-profit private boarding school PURE Academy are opening a brand-new campus in the heart of North Memphis PURE Academy’s original campus is in Whitehaven.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A year after meeting some of the young men of PURE Academy, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee was back in the Bluff City on Wednesday to tour the school’s new campus in North ...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited PURE Academy, a private residential school for at-risk boys in Memphis, and requested a $1 million state grant for the school. The governor was impressed by the ...

PURE Academy doesn’t have the flashiest facilities. And the school doesn’t need them either. What founder and football coach Melvin Cole sells to his players is more than the glitz and ...

Wednesday morning was Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's first time inside PURE Academy's new campus. Board members for the nonprofit private school, cameras and the governor's staff surrounded him as he ...