Carrier Corp. wants to inject partially treated wastewater into aquifer
Carrier Corporation's request to inject treated wastewater into the Memphis Sand aquifer will get a review Dec. 10 by the Shelby County Groundwater Quality Control Board.
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 2020
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Elections Financial disclosures shed light on campaign efforts in Collierville
Raising money isn’t always the key to victory in a campaign, but it helps shed light on the different approaches candidates are taking as they try to attain office in Collierville.
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Suburbs Germantown approves statewide masking resolution, 90 homes
The Germantown Board of Mayor and Alderman approved a resolution urging Gov. Bill Lee to implement a statewide mask mandate. It also approved outline plans for two subdivisions that total 90 homes.
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Germantown Germantown to review 90 homes, and payment to Election Commission
Germantown will look at two subdivisions totaling 90 homes Monday. Aldermen will also review a payment of more than $18,000 for the contested results of the 2018 mayoral election.
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Shelby County Shelby County reports 376 COVID-19 cases, more than 5,000 tests.
Shelby County reported 376 COVID-19 cases after more than 5,000 tests. The newly reported data comes one day after 17 cases were reported. Data entry has not caught up to an IT upgrade Tennessee Department of Health made last weekend.
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Germantown Germantown to consider encouraging governor for statewide mask mandate
Suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen will review a resolution urging Gov. Bill Lee to implement a statewide mask mandate Monday evening.
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Elections Collierville voters to decide 2 races in Dec. 8 runoffs
A runoff on Dec. 8 will determine who wins two alderman positions in Collierville. Collierville has not had a runoff since 2003.
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Germantown Germantown cancels holiday parade in light of pandemic
Germantown has canceled its annual holiday parade. The suburb’s Parks and Recreation department is still looking for safe ways to spread cheer.
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Elections Hicks, Ueleke, McCreery sweep to victory in races for Germantown alderman
Germantown voters decided who would fill open alderman positions and a school board seat.
Related Story: Stamps wins reelection in Collierville; runoffs will decide two other alderman seats
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Elections Stamps wins reelection in Collierville; runoffs to decide two alderman seats
Collierville voters cast ballots for three alderman positions and one contested school board seat.
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Steady early Election Day turnout in Germantown
At 9:30 a.m., as temperatures crept toward 60 degrees, more than 155 people had cast their ballots at Riveroaks Presbyterian Church on Germantown Road. -
Suburban turnout slows during midday
In the eastern suburbs, two 0ld fire trucks were driving along Poplar Pike with Sherrie Hicks signs. A pickup truck with Trump flags was driving down Poplar Avenue in Collierville.
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Suburban turnout wanes before lunchtime
Faith Presbyterian Church in Germantown was slow just before lunchtime. Actually, there were more campaign signs and volunteers than voters present. -
Germantown Germantown aldermen divided over electronic meetings
Germantown is holding meetings virtually, but aldermen are divided on whether that should continue or resume in-person meetings.
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Metro Shelby County reports 109 new COVID-19 cases from 748 tests
The Shelby County Health Department reported 109 new cases and only 748 tests Sunday. The daily positivity rate was 14.6%.
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Bartlett Fat Larry’s owner dies unexpectedly
Larry Mayes, owner of the restaurant on U.S. 70 near Appling Road, was a winner of the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
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Elections Finances, endorsements show alignment in Germantown elections
Germantown candidates like to brand themselves as independent thinkers. Recent endorsements and financial disclosures show ideological alignments exist in the non-partisan races.
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October 2020
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Education Wright Cox looks toward next term, future of Collierville Schools
Wright Cox has been on the suburb’s Board of Education since the district’s inception. As he looks forward to the next four years, he is hopeful about the district’s future.
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Shelby County Some suburban leaders change course amid rising COVID-19 numbers
Mayors are concerned about rising cases, with at least one, Bartlett Mayor Keith McDonald, joining the call of local health officials for a statewide mask mandate.
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Collierville Collierville Schools board hears concerns about reopening plan
Concerns still loom after Collierville Schools announced high school students will return to campus four days per week in January.
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Collierville Kustoff addresses COVID-19, election at Collierville luncheon
The congressman from Germantown addressed the environment in Washington, D.C., ahead of the election.
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Collierville Collierville honors Lewellen’s ‘fingerprint’ on town
Collierville honored James Lewellen Monday for 25 years with the Town of Collierville. Lewellen was hired as the town administrator in October of 1995.
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Education Collierville High moving to four days in-person in January
Collierville High School students will return to four days at school next semester. Students will attend Monday through Thursday and learn remotely on Friday.
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Coronavirus Shelby County surpasses 36,000 COVID-19 cases
Shelby County surpassed 36,000 cases of coronavirus Sunday. The Health Department reported 187 new cases from 3,023 tests.
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Elections Collierville candidates weigh in on landfill
Some Collierville residents continue to express frustration as the smell of the landfill often wafts toward their homes. Candidates for alderman weigh in on the matter.
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