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<strong>The Southaven Planning Commission approved plans for a Scooter&rsquo;s Coffee on Monday, Jan. 30.</strong> (Beth Sullivan/The Daily memphian)North Mississippi

Scooter’s Coffee one step closer to brewing in Southaven

Planning Commission approves site plan, design for franchise’s first Mississippi location

The Southaven Planning Commission endorsed the site plan for a new coffee kiosk and drive-thru location, a plan that goes to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for final approval.

By Beth Sullivan January 31, 2023
North Mississippi

DeSoto County elections: 34 candidates and 7 contested races

Candidates file for a number of party primaries in DeSoto County. Two supervisor races are among the contested elections.

By Toni Lepeska February 02, 2023
Subscribers only Criminal Justice

And Danger for All: Police pursuits, even when necessary, inherently risky

“No pursuit is worth the loss of innocent life,” Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said.

By Don Wade February 03, 2023
Germantown

Patrick Lawton, former Germantown administrator, wins a state award

Germantown’s former city administrator will receive a Tennessee state award for his commitment to continuous improvement.

By Abigail Warren January 30, 2023

  • Education

    MSCS, Millington, DeSoto County schools still closed Friday

    Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown and Lakeland students will return to school Friday as the Memphis area begins to thaw out. Millington Municipal Schools, Memphis-Shelby County Schools and DeSoto County Schools will remain closed.

    By Abigail Warren February 02, 2023
  • Education

    Forecasted winter weather closes Memphis area schools on Tuesday

    With the anticipated winter weather predicted overnight, Memphis area school districts have made the decision to cancel Tuesday classes.

    Related story:

    Ice storm warning issued for Mid-South

    By Abigail Warren January 31, 2023
  • Lakeland

    A 40-year-old company named Lakeland Business of the Year

    The award recognizes a business organization that has diligently built and maintained a strong and dependable relationship with the Lakeland community.

    By Michael Waddell January 30, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Olive Branch takes steps for new animal shelter

    Olive Branch is working to gain control of a piece of property donated by a developer to build an animal shelter more conducive to the city’s needs.

    By Toni Lepeska January 30, 2023
  • Subscribers only Suburbs

    Suburban home sales dip in 2022 as market stabilizes

    Suburban home sales dipped in 2022, and new home sales remained low compared to the previous year.

    By Abigail Warren January 30, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto County Museum celebrates 20-year anniversary

    In a museum in Hernando, DeSoto Countians can get a look at their past and an appreciation for those who settled there.

    By Beth Sullivan January 29, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Christian music festival set for Olive Branch

    A Christian music festival in Olive Branch this June is expected to draw thousands of spectators with an unnamed top performer as headliner.

    By Toni Lepeska January 27, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto County dispensary awaits first medical marijuana sale

    Medical marijuana sales could begin in DeSoto County by the end of the week.

    By Beth Sullivan January 26, 2023
  • Lakeland

    Lakeland pauses new commercial development along U.S. 70

    With concerns about crime, congestion and over-development, Lakeland officials have placed a one-year moratorium on commercial projects along U.S. 70.

    By Michael Waddell January 26, 2023
  • Lakeland

    Lakeland leaders stew on spot for Sheriff’s Office

    With questions about its location in The Lake District, officials in Lakeland are looking at alternative places for a potential Sheriff’s Office substation.

    By Michael Waddell January 25, 2023
  • Opinion

    Warren: Reflections in the wake of horrific crash

    “Grief has been overwhelming at times since the crash, but we don’t mourn as those without hope.”

    By Abigail Warren February 03, 2023
  • Germantown

    Germantown project gets greenlight for condos

    The aldermen unanimously approved the amended outline plan for The Standard Germantown, formerly known as Carrefour at The Gateway.

    By Abigail Warren January 25, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Southaven Police Department seeks state accreditation

    The Southaven Police Department is in the process of the final stages of seeking qualifying for state accreditation of the force.

    By Beth Sullivan January 24, 2023
  • Collierville

    Collierville leaders ratify 15-year tax incentive for Orgill

    Collierville’s mayor and aldermen ratified the PILOT that the Industrial Development Board approved last month.

    By Abigail Warren January 24, 2023
  • Subscribers only North Mississippi

    Holly Springs Road residents to get new addresses

    DeSoto County officials plan to change some addresses for a new section of Holly Springs Road to end years of problems caused by flash flooding in the area. The change could be annoying for residents affected.

    By Toni Lepeska January 23, 2023
  • Lakeland

    Lakeland relegates smoke, vape shops to industrial areas

    In an effort to control where smoking and vaping products are sold in Lakeland, the city’s commissioners have amended their ordinance to allow the businesses only in industrial districts.

    By Michael Waddell January 23, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Rules set for medical marijuana facilities in Southaven, Olive Branch, Hernando

    In addition to navigating state mandates, cannabis companies will need to comply with municipal rules, and, in some cases, county government regulations.

    By Beth Sullivan January 22, 2023
  • Germantown

    Germantown Pharmacy aims for hometown feel in new spot

    After three years of operation through the challenges of a pandemic, Germantown Pharmacy has been successful enough to outgrow its space on Exeter Road. The business has relocated to 7465 Poplar Ave.

    By Abigail Warren January 21, 2023
  • Subscribers only Germantown

    Harvest Church crash leaves behind business owners, religious leaders

    Four members of Germantown’s Harvest Church were killed in a plane crash in Yoakum, Texas, leaving behind church leaders, family members and community officials. 

    By Alicia Davidson January 20, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Southaven mulls new standards for hotel development

    “We have a great market, but we’re in a situation where we need to slow it down a little bit because we can get overdone in this area.”

    By Beth Sullivan January 20, 2023
  • Lakeland

    The Lake District pushes for more age-restricted apartments

    The project was originally approved for 168 age-restricted units, and developers now want to increase that to more than 400.

    By Michael Waddell January 24, 2023
  • Suburbs

    Arlington, Bartlett, Lakeland plan park projects

    The suburbs in northeast Shelby County are preparing master plans in anticipation of improvements to the parks in their respective cities.

    By Michael Waddell January 20, 2023
  • Germantown

    Poplar Avenue medical office plans concern Germantown residents

    The 18-acre site is zoned residential and a 38-lot subdivision was once approved for the area, but only three homes were ever developed. 

    By Abigail Warren January 20, 2023
  • North Mississippi

    Hernando meeting to detail increased broadband access, discounts

    A meeting on Friday in Hernando will outline the extension of broadband services to the underserved areas of DeSoto County. Officials will explain the anticipated timeline for the extension to homes and what residents can expect.

    By Toni Lepeska January 19, 2023
  • Subscribers only North Mississippi

    DeSoto County single-family building permits down in 2022

    With higher interest rates as a deterrent and the rising cost of materials, single-family residential starts dipped in DeSoto County.

    By Toni Lepeska January 19, 2023

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