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.
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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November 2021
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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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Collierville Collierville pauses to remember veterans’ service, sacrifice
About 400 neighbors gathered to honor the service and sacrifice of veterans ahead of the Nov. 11 holiday.
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Collierville Collierville Kroger to reopen next week following shooting
The Kroger location in Collierville, site of a mass shooting on Sept. 23, will reopen for business next Wednesday.
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Collierville Collierville parking garage hits snag, developer to review concerns
Collierville aldermen have a number of concerns with a site proposed for a parking garage near Town Square. While the plans have not been scrapped, there is another site.
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Collierville Collierville delays mixed-use project vote, OKs Whataburger
Collierville delayed a vote on a 134-acre mixed-use site in the heart of Collierville.
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Collierville Collierville urges governor to veto partisan school board legislation
Collierville Schools approves a resolution that cites several concerns with bill.
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Metro Health Dept.'s Taylor believes Shelby County is on ‘correct side’ of surge
The transmission rate is decreasing in the county, according to Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor.
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Germantown Germantown aldermen to vote on park purchase for potential sports complex
Germantown aldermen heard a final case for purchasing park land on the south side of the suburb. They will review the agreement Monday.
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Collierville Ashby development headed back to Collierville Planning Commission
A 134-acre development proposed for the center of Collierville will be reviewed by the Planning Commission next week. The mixed-use project includes residential, retail and office components.
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Collierville Christmas in Collierville schedule revealed
Christmas in Collierville is returning after last year’s pause on large gatherings due to COVID-19 precautions.
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October 2021
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State Government Legislators approve bill limiting Health Department autonomy
The bill amending the Health Department’s power is headed to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk.
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Partisan school board elections approved among COVID-19 bills
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Elections Partisan school board elections approved among COVID-19 bills
Legislators voted to allow, but not require, partisan school board elections. The legislature also reviewed a number of bills related COVID-19 measures.
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Legislators approve bill limiting Health Department autonomy
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State Government State proposal would limit local health departments’ power even in pandemic
The bill would give the Tennessee health commissioner the authority to determine uniform quarantine guidelines for the state and appoint county health directors.
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Education School board election bills filed for special session
Bills are proposing making school board elections partisan. Some educators question the move.
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State Government Kelsey temporarily steps aside as chairman of education committee
In requesting his move from the chairmanship, Kelsey continued to maintain his innocence.
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Germantown Germantown exploring pay raise for aldermen
Germantown aldermen are considering a pay raise for themselves and the mayor. The city has also established its 25th commission.
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