Collierville detective is suburb’s first woman to graduate national program
Collierville detective Madison Zuck graduated from the National Forensic Academy.
Abigail Warren
Reporter
Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
There are 1941 articles by Abigail Warren :
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June 2021
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Education Germantown school leaders reviewing grading scale change
If adopted Tuesday, the change may help Germantown Municipal School District students compete for scholarships. Board member Brian Curry noted that a student earning a 92 might have about a 3 for a grade point average in Germantown. In other districts, it would be a 4.
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Education Germantown Board of Education discusses adding student to board
The Germantown Board of Education discussed adding a student board member to its body in an advisory capacity. It also approved a new grading scale.
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Education West Collierville Middle School names new principal
Tyler Salyer has been appointed principal of West Collierville Middle School after spending the last four years at Collierville Elementary School.
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Real Estate Collierville board wrestling with Parke at Houston Levee
Jason Crews is proposing a mixed-use development of more than 250 acres on the west side of town. Aldermen had some concerns and met with Crews and his representatives in a work session.
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EducationGermantown receives approval for virtual school
The Germantown Municipal School District will offer online learning for students who want to continue learning remotely.
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Germantown Germantown eyes additional 2 acres near desired parkland
If acquired, the land would likely be transformed into fields for the suburb’s youngest soccer teams.
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Germantown Germantown earmarks federal funds for infrastructure
Germantown is expecting about $10.5 million in American Rescue Plan funds. The money will be invested in infrastructure, with the majority going towards drainage.
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ColliervilleCollierville Target closed after fire ‘on grocery aisle’
Collierville’s Target is closed after a weekend fire. There is no set reopening date, but the closure is expected to be about a month.
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Collierville Collierville adopts $90.3 million budget, sets property tax rate
Collierville adopted its 2021-22 budget Monday. To support the budget, aldermen also approved a tax rate of $1.72.
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Germantown Germantown reviews peewee fields, moves budget to final reading
The final reading for Germantown’s budget is scheduled for June 28. The board also approved taking the first step toward acquiring soccer fields for the city’s youngest athletes.
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Germantown Germantown resurrects Fireworks Extravaganza for July 4th
Germantown will hold its fireworks show on July 4. The event was not held in 2020 due to the pandemic.
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Suburbs Collierville, Bartlett receive smaller amounts via American Rescue Plan
The suburbs expected more than double the amount they are receiving in federal American Rescue Plan money. Meanwhile, smaller municipalities are receiving more than them.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: Balloon Jamboree ready for liftoff
After being postponed a year, the inaugural Bluff City Balloon Jamboree in Collierville is finally here.
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Collierville Bluff City Balloon Jamboree to impact Collierville traffic
About 25 balloons will fly over Collierville and be visible for many residents.
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GermantownGermantown assistant fire chief to lead Gallatin department
Germantown Assistant Chief Jeff Beaman will be the next leader of the Gallatin Fire Department. He is retiring from Germantown after 31 years.
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Public Safety No officers charged in 2020 Germantown police shooting
“For reasons still under investigation, three officers fired at the man, fatally wounding him,” the TBI said in a press release. The victim had multiple firearms, the release said, and would not drop them.
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GermantownProperty owner sues after Germantown rejects rezoning request
David Skinner sues Germantown and its Planning Commission after they denied a request to rezone his property.
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Collierville Balloon fest gives special needs kids unique experience
The Bluff City Balloon Jamboree officially kicks off Saturday, but Friday night it held a special event for some families.
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Education Collierville Schools to review revised grading policy
Collierville Schools’ Board of Education will review revisions to its grading policy Tuesday. The proposal also eliminates some measures taken due to the pandemic.
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State Government State comptroller offers guidance on COVID relief funds
Tennessee Comptroller Jason Mumpower visited Collierville on Tuesday. During his visit, he provided guidance on American Rescue Plan funds to local government and school leaders.
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Shelby County State wary of continued county budget negotiations
The state comptroller commented Tuesday during a visit to the county on the idea of reopening county government’s tax rate after the July 1 start of the fiscal year. But the county commissioner who vowed Monday to do just that next month says there is wiggle room in state law.
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Suburbs Collierville exploring $5 million expansion to high school
Collierville High School is facing capacity issues, but the suburb’s Board of Education is moving forward with a plan for a large addition.
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Germantown Permit filed for Houston Middle expansion
The addition is designed to help address the district’s current capacity needs and provide a secured entrance.
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Business Deputy director ends tenure with Health Department
Shelby County Health Department Deputy Director David Sweat is joining the Mecklenburg County Health Department in North Carolina.
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