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Abigail Warren
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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
There are 2026 articles by Abigail Warren :
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April 2025
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ColliervilleCollierville Schools enters contract for new bus lot
Collierville’s Board of Education wants to buy nearly 28 acres on U.S. 72 to park the fleet of yellow vehicles that transport Collierville and Germantown students.
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EducationSchools adjust schedules in anticipation of ‘generational flooding’
Some school districts have altered scheduling due to looming threats of severe weather.
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March 2025
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Collierville After eight years in works, Shelby Drive expansion should begin in May
The expansion project, which should improve access to Collierville High School, will also replace two bridges.
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GermantownGermantown teachers will be getting bonuses
The state-funded bonuses were part of the controversial school-voucher legislation.
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GermantownFunds for Germantown sports complex absent from governor’s budget
When Gov. Bill Lee’s budget amendment was released Tuesday, $10 million for Germantown’s desired sports complex was not included.
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ColliervilleCollierville Schools buys property with eye toward future
The construction of a new school is not in Collierville’s immediate plans. Growth will dictate when the new campus is needed.
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EducationMemphis Oral School expands footprint, looks to future goals
Last week, the school announced it is purchasing the Kingsway Christian Church’s property at 7887 Poplar Ave. next door to the hearing center.
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ColliervilleLanders Ford explains case of the missing flag
When the winds are too much, Landers Ford takes preautions “to protect the integrity of the flag.”
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ColliervilleCollierville school board to consider purchasing sites for bus lot, new school
Collierville is looking at two sites for a new bus lot and for a new school. The Board of Education will consider the purchases Tuesday.
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GermantownAfter renovation, new owners, The Gift Horse ready to be looked in the mouth
After the temporary closure of beloved Germantown shop The Gift Horse that has stood in Exeter Village for almost six decades, the business has never looked better.
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GermantownKustoff’s Germantown talk never meant to be public, organizers say
Many thought an event featuring the congressman at a Germantown church was a public event, but it was only open to members.
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SuburbsSuburbs await new certified property-tax rates
Suburbs around Shelby County are waiting for the certified rate from reappraisal before diving into the any budget process.
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ColliervilleCollierville considers armored police vehicle, tourism marketing plan
Collierville leaders met last week to discuss $3.8 million in capital projects despite Town Administrator Molly Mehner directing department heads to avoid new requests.
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Health CareAfter the pandemic, this psychiatrist wanted to take a holistic approach
When Complete Care Family Psychiatry opened, Dr. Annie Gadiparthi wanted to offer unique care based on clinical shifts. Her own experiences fueled her passion.
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Suburbs Collierville approves giving and pipe to Germantown in light of ‘doughnut hole’
Collierville approved an agreement giving a piece of a pipe to Germantown and requesting the neighboring suburb to cap it. -
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GermantownSaddle Creek ‘pop-up gallery’ to feature art until space fills
Through April 6, art pieces are brightening the vacant spot in the shopping center where Brooks Brothers used to be until a new tenant arrives.
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GermantownGermantown drops charge for year-round skeleton yard decorations
Officials have dismissed charges against a resident who filed a federal lawsuit saying the suburb violated her First Amendment rights. The bone of contention? An 8-foot-tall skeleton yard decoration.
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Collierville Collierville Planning Commission reviews Winchester Blvd. senior subdivision
Preliminary plans for the 25-lot Cedar Grove development southeast of Winchester Road and Peyton Parkway receive endorsement.
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GermantownGermantown considers eliminating holiday decorations ordinance to resolve lawsuit
Germantown may eliminate its holiday decorations ordinance as part of a resolution to a federal lawsuit.
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ColliervilleMemphis in May in March in Collierville
Memphis in May wants to kick off spring in Collierville with a new barbecue event: “Memphis in March.”
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ColliervilleCollierville Schools outlines priorities for next five years
Collierville Schools had committees meet about four key areas ahead of working to develop its strategic plan. The board is scheduled to consider the state-mandated plan in June.
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SuburbsGermantown to consider annexing ‘little bitty doughnut hole’
Germantown isn’t quite landlocked and has a smidgen of land to annex.
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ColliervilleCollierville pays off MSCS settlement early, freeing up funding
“All future dollars will be spent right here in Collierville, and no more will have to go to another entity,” Collierville Schools Superintendent Russell Dyer said.
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February 2025
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GermantownLegislation filed to make Germantown mayor full time
The legislation, filed Thursday, Feb. 27, comes after the suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted in October to begin the process of giving final say to the residents in a 2026 referendum.
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