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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.
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Collierville Collierville Schools’ Tyler Salyer is state’s co-principal of the year
Due to close scores, the Tennessee Department of Education honored two top principals this year.
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ColliervilleOwners of Collierville coffee shop hand over keys
Longtime Collierville residents are taking the keys to Square Beans Coffee Co. The new owners have local experience in hospitality.
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Collierville Collierville neighbors unite to spread Christmas cheer
One street in Collierville wanted to provide an experience for the community. The effort has been a unifying one and brought more happiness to people than they could have imagined.
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GermantownGermantown Baptist vaccine site to close Dec. 17
The Pipkin Building site is planned to close Dec. 15, but City of Memphis COO Doug McGowen said if demand peaks it would reopen.
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Memphis Grizzlies Tony Allen faces domestic charges after incident in Collierville
Former Memphis Grizzlies star Tony Allen was arrested Sunday after a confrontation at his wife’s Collierville apartment, according to a Collierville police report.
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Germantown Germantown school board weighs masks as other districts lift mandates
The suburb discusses the reason it feels it must mask. Many other school districts in the state have lifted their mask mandate.
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November 2021
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Collierville IMC growth leads to expansion in Collierville
IMC will move its headquarters to Collierville in the next few weeks. However, the company is already looking to expand within the town.
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Collierville World War II veterans head to Pearl Harbor
This week a group of 40 will board a plane and head to Hawaii. Many are traveling to seek closure and remember their comrades who fought for freedom.
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Germantown Pay raise for Germantown mayor and aldermen advances
Germantown’s mayor and aldermen could see a bump in their compensation in 2025.
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Collierville Town leaders clean, ‘make Collierville a better place’
Collierville’s top staff stepped away from their desks Friday to “give back to the community in more ways than one.”
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Education Public schools must mask, Health Department says
The Shelby County Health Department expects all public schools and others under the Americans with Disabilities Act to mask, according to a memo sent to public and private school leaders Friday afternoon.
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Collierville Collierville begins planning for sixth fire station
Collierville hopes to open its sixth fire station during the summer of 2023.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Active cases have increased in almost every age group
Active cases have increased in every age group except those older than 85, one week ahead of Thanksgiving.
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Germantown Boyle apartments, Glasgow head to Germantown Planning Commission
Boyle’s planned apartments in Germantown seem to have hit a snag. It seems the vested rights may have expired on the site, according to a legal review.
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Collierville Collierville’s Whataburger gets special site design
Collierville officials are wary of what could happen on West Poplar Avenue when a Whataburger locates next to busy Chick-fil-A.
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Suburbs Suburban schools shift to masks optional
Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington cited COVID-19 legislation signed by Gov. Bill Lee that removes schools’ ability to require face coverings
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SuburbsStudents must continue masking despite new laws, judge says
Schools throughout Shelby County will likely continue masking despite sweeping COVID-19 laws that went into effect late Friday afternoon.
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ColliervilleCollierville theater teacher takes a final bow — as Noah
Keith Salter is retiring from more than 35 years of teaching theater and two decades at Collierville High School.
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Bartlett Never forget: A day to honor and salute our veterans
With a respectful, patriotic nod, local Veterans Day events recognized the commitment of those who served in the military.
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Collierville Collierville Kroger store set to reopen Wednesday, seven weeks after shooting
Kroger invested $4 million into renovations at the store on New Byhalia Road.
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Collierville Collierville Elementary earns Apple Distinguished School status
Collierville Elementary is the only public elementary school in Tennessee to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School
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EducationSuburban superintendents eyeing new education funding plan
As the public awaits more details about the state’s new plan to fund schools, local superintendents are watching with curiosity and hope.
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Germantown Germantown purchases land for possible sports complex
Germantown leaders are purchasing 46 acres for about $2.5 million. The site may be used for a soccer complex.
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Collierville Collierville officials still interested in garage north of the square
An earlier report, which aldermen reviewed in October, cited concerns with visibility.
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