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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 1940 articles by Abigail Warren :
Nearly every seat was taken for Thursday’s meeting when the Collierville Board of Zoning Appeals denied Chick-fil-A’s request for increased parking at a possible new location.
Germantown began using its synthetic baseball fields this week. The turf fields are the first in the city’s park system.
Carriage Crossing was sold mid-March. The new owners want to bring a fresh mix of tenants and new ideas to draw the community to the center.
Collierville is implementing a new system that should improve the billing process.
This week, learn who’s not buried at Elmwood, see Van Duren at the Halloran and honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 55th anniversary of his death.
Among the 32 projects in the 2023-24 proposed budget are accessibility improvements at City Hall, a new roof and other upgrades at Germantown Community Theater and a number of school, intersection and road projects.
Amy Lenkszus opened Sumits Yoga eight years ago. Now she’s expanding what the Germantown studio created, rebranding it as SANA Yoga under her direction, including licenses for new locations.
Collierville’s Planning Commission favored plans for a new subdivision near Hinton Park.
A bank and a restaurant are opening in Germantown Village Square. However, a previously announced burger franchise will not open a local store.
Germantown is looking at tightening its regulations around property maintenance and noise.
Collierville’s locally owned butcher shop on Poplar Avenue announced it will close at the end of the month.
West Collierville Middle School Principal Tyler Salyer is recognized as one of the top in the nation.
Walmart may be able to get away with the blue of its brand. Commissioners also reviewed a subdivision and one businesses who wants an alternative to awnings.
Collierville cricket players are asking the town to seriously consider a new home.
The city is expecting a 15% increase in its operating costs, but 56% of the spike is related to personnel.
Germantown-based Mid-America Apartments reported strong profits in 2022, a national report shared.
Collierville is reviewing its budget, and town officials will likely propose a tax increase to fund the $104.3 million operating budget.
The Germantown Municipal School District’s Board of Education met Wednesday, April 19, to discuss its budget.
Collierville is adding a new home decor retailer and an urgent care facility.
Collierville Schools approved its budget Tuesday evening, which includes a 3% cost of living adjustment. The $130.4 million budget must also be approved by the town’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
The event will be open to 500 special needs children and their immediate family members. Interested individuals must apply.
Topgolf is bringing more dwellings south of Germantown. One real estate investor believes the entertainment venue picked a location that will drive its success.
Germantown’s Planning Commission denied a Waffle House on the south side of the suburb but favored a rezoning request on Poplar Pike.
The Planning Commission reviewed 32 townhomes on nearly 7.1 acres along South Rowlett Street. The homes will be owned, not leased.
“The campaign is just a reminder to people to pay attention and be careful,” said Mike Fisher, Germantown Police Department’s deputy chief.