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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 :
Memphis-Shelby County Schools may soon begin moving to reach an agreement with two suburban districts before it loses ownership of four campuses at the end of the year.
State of Tennessee divvying up more than $4.5 billion for K-12 education.
With Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division now leaning toward staying the TVA as its power supplier, suburban leaders’ focus shifts to representation on the utility’s board.
Collierville Town Administrator James Lewellen will retire when the board names his successor. He reflected on 27 years leading the town and the change the community has seen.
Collierville Elementary and Schilling Farms Elementary implemented house systems to help foster community in the school environment.
Germantown Alderwoman Mary Anne Gibson is seeking reelection to the suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen. She is unopposed for her third, four-year term.
During a routine construction review, concerns about drainage arose. Significant activity could begin at the shuttered country club later this month.
Dog races, crafts and more return to C.O. Franklin Park this weekend as the Germantown Festival reopens after a two-year hiatus.
This week, decompress with a day-long yoga fest, drink wine in the name of science and jam out to Americana music at the Lucero Family Block Party.
The new turf fields will allow league players more practice and playing time.
Collierville and Lakeland were the only districts in Shelby County designated reward schools by the Tennessee Department of Education. The honor is reserved for schools in the top 5% for performance, growth or both.
The board delayed a decision on townhomes in southwest Collierville. The board was concerned it would not review a final site plan.
While Bluff City Balloon Jamboree has picked a new site for 2022, plans are underway for a new balloon festival in Collierville.
There are a number of challenges that accompany BlueOval City, the production site by Ford Motor Co. about an hour’s drive from Memphis.
Shops of Saddle Creek is fully occupied with the additions of some unique-to-market tenants.
Two large developments in Germantown could be underway soon. The final review by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen is scheduled for Monday.
The lawsuit alleges Kroger should have taken further measures to protect employees and customers during a September 2021 store shooting.
Two residents wounded in the Sept. 23, 2021 shooting spree at Kroger in Collierville, have filed suit against the grocery store chain and the third-party company who hired the employee who went on the rampage.
The shooting at the Kroger on New Byhalia Road showed police and fire had trained for times such as these. The resilience of the community continues to shine.Related stories:
Collierville took time to pause and reflect on its collective grief. However, the community also remembered its strength and resilience which shined in the wake of tragedy.
Collierville interviewed two candidates for town administrator last week. One withdrew over the weekend, leaving Molly Mehner as the lone candidate under consideration. James Lewellen will soon retire after 27 years with the town.
The board approved contracts for the former Germantown Country Club site and a building at the reimagined Carrefour at Kirby Woods.
Any offer won’t be official until the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen appoints her in a meeting.
Collierville Schools is launching an externship program exposing teachers to varying job experiences that could benefit their students.
The new breakfast restaurant is located on the east side of the suburb.