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Abigail Warren
Reporter
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.
There are 2054 articles by Abigail Warren :
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October 2019
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Germantown Germantown names assistant superintendent of academic education
The Germantown Municipal School District has named the Dogwood Elementary principal as its next assistant superintendent of academic advancement.
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Collierville Major Trevor Joseph remembered as a humble hero
Major Trevor Joseph was honored Tuesday for his service in the Army. Joseph served as a medical services officer and medevac pilot.
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GermantownGermantown explores tuition for nonresidents
The Germantown Municipal School District is considering charging tuition for non-residents living in Shelby County, but school board members want to look at the impact and hear from the community before deciding.
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Collierville Collierville community brings baseball to special needs through Field of Friends
Collierville community partners came together to help put on a special needs baseball league for children and adults.
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Germantown Carrefour at The Gateway submits new plan to Germantown
Carrefour at The Gateway has submitted a revised plan to Germantown for approval. The mixed-use plan includes 320 apartments.
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Metro David Pickler receives national honors for education efforts
David Pickler was given national recognition for his work as an advocate for education.
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Collierville Collierville aldermen to begin looking for Vaughan replacement on school board
Collierville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen will begin looking in October at potential replacements for departing school board member Kevin Vaughan.
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Collierville Collierville dispatcher given elite distinction
Collierville dispatcher earns distinction for emergency professionals.
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Collierville Hook Point Brewing hopes to become Collierville’s first brewery
Hook Point Brewing Co. is confident it will receive town approval and can open near Collierville’s Town Square in 2020. The facility is on Mt. Pleasant Road.
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September 2019
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Collierville Collierville Bible Museum plans for future with $15,000 from county
Shelby County Commission awarded $15,000 to Bible Museum on the Square in Collierville. Commissioners David Bradford and Mick Wright supported the idea. Each commissioner has $200,000 they can award in grants.
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Germantown Barzizza reviewed mayoral ballots before election case was dismissed
John Barzizza reviewed election materials before a chancellor dismissed the contested Germantown mayoral election lawsuit late last week.
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Collierville Defendants respond to Collierville landfill complaint
Multiple defendants in a Chancery Court complaint against a Collierville landfill have filed responses, denying allegations made by the town.
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Metro Shelby County Schools’ CFO resigning
Shelby County Schools' CFO is resigning this week. Toni Williams will rejoin the district as interim CFO.
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Germantown Germantown aldermen vote to censure Massey over cyber security training
Germantown aldermen voted to censure Alderman Dean Massey in a 3-2 vote Monday due to his failure to complete cyber security training.
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GermantownPower outages, flooding create infrastructure concerns for Germantown residents
Frequent power outages and flooding issues this summer have caused Germantown residents concern about the city's infrastructure. City officials and MLGW say relief for many impacted residents is not part of the current 2019-20 budget.
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Metro Highpoint Church names new pastor
Highpoint Church has named Wil Franco as its next lead pastor. The announcement comes more than a year after Chris Conlee resigned.
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Metro Court dismisses lawsuit over Germantown mayoral votes
A lawsuit filed by John Barzizza, a Germantown mayoral candidate, was dismissed Friday following insufficient evidence to overturn election results.
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Germantown Germantown alderman considering censure request
Germantown Alderman Rocky Janda is considering asking the city to censure Alderman Dean Massey over Massey's refusal to take cyber security training.
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Metro The Container Store donating $12,300 to Le Bonheur
The Container store raised $12,300 for Le Bohneur Children's Hospital during its opening weekend.
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Education Suburban schools’ graduation rates improve in 2018-19
Tennessee recorded it highest graduation rate to date for the 2018-19 year. Shelby County's suburban districts also saw improvement in their graduation rates.
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Elections Candidates address MICAH session on inequality
Hundreds of people and more than 30 city candidates on the Oct. 3 ballot attended a Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope meeting Sunday at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Westwood.
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City of Memphis Candidates to address MICAH gathering Sunday
Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope will host its second public meeting on Sunday. Memphis candidates were invited to attend and MICAH task force leaders will provide updates on equity efforts.
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Germantown The Container Store set for Saturday opening in Germantown
The Container Store will open in Germantown Sept. 14. Like its neighbor Trader Joe's, the store is unique to the Memphis market.
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Collierville Hot air balloon festival coming to Collierville
A hot air balloon festival is planned for next June in Collierville, and organizers are hoping it will become a signature event for the town.
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