There are 6 article(s) tagged Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman:

• August 2022

  • Arlington mayor talks voter ‘buzz'; Panel promotes residential growth

    Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman lost a bet on voter turnout by a hair. A “38002 All-Star panel” discusses economic development for the suburb. 

    By Michael Waddell August 16, 2022

  • Arlington Chamber of Commerce moves to historic Depot Square

    Anticipating growth in the area from developments such as BlueOval City, the Arlington Chamber of Commerce has relocated its offices to a larger location.

    By Michael Waddell August 07, 2022

  • Helen of Troy facility to open in Fayette County by early 2023

    A 2-million-square-foot distribution center for Helen of Troy is set to open next year just inside Fayette County bringing more jobs to communities east of Memphis.

    By Michael Waddell August 04, 2022

• July 2022

  • State economic official talks BlueOval City’s potential impact on Arlington

    Arlington can expect some of the most substantial growth from Ford’s new Blue Oval City, predicts Brooxie Carlton, Assistant Commissioner of Rural and Community Development.

    By Michael Waddell July 13, 2022

• May 2022

  • Burgess reaffirms disputed Arlington subdivision is in Shelby County

    The question arose recently of whether 200 or so homes already occupied and an additional 100 homes planned are in Shelby or Fayette County.

    By Michael Waddell May 22, 2022

  • Assessor finds disputed area in Arlington is in Shelby, not Fayette

    Confusion over the Fayette-Shelby county line raised questions about a candidate’s eligibility and much deeper problems from property taxes to where students attend schools.

    By Michael Waddell May 21, 2022