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<strong>James Burnham (right) xAI General Counsel and Anthony Armstrong, (left) xAI Chief Financial Officer listen to Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves during a press conference at the Mississippi data center on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)North Mississippi

Leaders tout xAI’s investment in Southaven data center: ‘This is an exciting day’

“This is an exciting day, not only in Mississippi’s future, but this is an exciting day for Mississippi’s kids and for Mississippi’s workforce and for Mississippi’s economy,” Gov. Tate Reeves said Thursday about xAI’s new data center in Southaven.

By Samuel Hardiman January 09, 2026
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$60M renovation will get Memphis raceway firing on all cylinders again

“Buckle up and start your engines, Millington, because it’s go time.”

By Michael Waddell January 08, 2026
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Bailey: Protect me, Lord. I’m driving the local highways and byways

The Dashboard Jesus that used to ride on the dashboard of cars 70 years ago has its origins just south of Memphis in the suburb of Walls, Mississippi.

By Clay Bailey January 09, 2026
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Baptist Memorial sells Germantown-based clinic

The Germantown-based center, which started operating as its own clinic last week, will continue to work closely with Baptist.

By Steve Bohnel January 09, 2026

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    Bartlett resident bringing Play It Again Sports to the suburb

    After searching in several locations around Shelby County, a Bartlett resident has decided to open his Play It Again Sports location in his hometown.

    By Michael Waddell January 09, 2026
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    Rundown raceway receiving robust refresh

    After years of inactivity, the former Memphis International Raceway is about to get a facelift and a new lease on life.

    By Michael Waddell January 07, 2026
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    Packed room challenges Southaven board over xAI

    The Safe and Sound Coalition demanded an immediate halt to operations at the xAI facility located at 2875 Stanton Road at the Southaven Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting.

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 07, 2026
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    Thompson Machinery plans road network for Collierville site

    Collierville officials endorsed a plan to subdivide more than 130 acres in southeast Collierville.

    By Abigail Warren January 06, 2026
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    Arlington approves new pocket neighborhood south of I-40

    The homes are expected to appeal to empty nesters.

    By Michael Waddell January 06, 2026
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    Coalition plans to address Southaven officials over xAI turbines

    Citizens concerned about xAI’s move into Southaven are generating signatures on a petition asking to be heard on the development.

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 06, 2026
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    Collierville to review roads, waivers and greenbelt tied to Thompson Machinery relocation

    Improvements to the future Thompson Machinery site in Collierville are needed before the company can relocate to the suburb.

    By Abigail Warren January 06, 2026
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    Germantown’s The Standard development could generate $2.2M in taxes

    Once the new restaurant, 320 apartments, new retail and parking garage are fully operational, the economic impact to the local economy is estimated at $61.9 million. 

    By Abigail Warren January 06, 2026
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    From New Canada Road to The Lake District, 2026 set to be a big build year for Lakeland and Bartlett

    Officials in Bartlett and Lakeland have plans for the coming year, some that include the directions for their suburbs, but also whether they intend to seek new terms.

    By Michael Waddell January 05, 2026
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    ‘Not a slam dunk’: Germantown faces high-stakes decision for Carrefour redevelopment

    Germantown’s first-ever TIF is under review for The Standard Germantown, the mixed-use development replacing Carrefour at Kirby Woods. 

    By Abigail Warren January 05, 2026
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    Ask the Memphian: What are the Mississippi origins of Dashboard Jesus?

    Decades ago, drivers planted a plastic Jesus on their car’s dashboard to provide a bit of religious safety as automobiles became more prevalent on the road. 

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 05, 2026
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    McLendon rolls out legislative priorities, including removing sales tax on groceries

    With the Mississippi legislative session opening this week, state Sen. Michael McLendon has put together his wish list of issues he would like to see addressed for his constituents.

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 04, 2026
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    Milton Nichols, former Olive Branch mayor dies

    Milton Nichols held the mayor’s office for 20 years from 1977 to 1997. He then won a seat on the DeSoto County Schools Board of Education, serving from 2011 to 2023.

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 03, 2026
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    Arts Beat: Hear Detroit jazz, Memphis soul and a ‘Genius Grant’ winner in January

    A local band celebrates a new album and a decade of creating music, while two singers proclaim Memphis R&B is not dead (via concert).

    By Elle Perry January 04, 2026
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    Bailey: Hold the jerky for a year. Buc-ee’s ain’t comin’ to Fayette County yet

    Well, if you were planning on having some Beaver Nuggets this year from the Gallaway location, you need to put your taste buds on hold.

    By Clay Bailey January 04, 2026
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    Tom Bailey seeking reelection to Collierville Schools board

    Bailey plans to pull his petition Jan. 9, the first day candidates can pick up their paperwork. He is running in the Republican primary.

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2026
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    ‘Save the Harrold’ campaign reimagines historic Millington building

    After years of vacancy and deterioration, Millington has begun renovation of one of its oldest structures – the Harrold Building -- updating and repairing the space that has served as everything from a slaughterhouse to Old Timers Restaurant.

    By Michael Waddell January 04, 2026
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    State senator to introduce legislation targeting school board member who supported Lindsey Whiteside

    As the federal trial for Lindsey Whiteside is delayed by a month, a DeSoto County state senator is seeking legislation targeting officials who vouched for the former youth pastor charged with sexual battery with a minor.

    By Brandon LaGrone II January 04, 2026
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    Marshall Steakhouse owner decides against selling

    Marshall Steakhouse’s original location will not sell. The owner is keeping it and adding options so guests can stay a while. 

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2026
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    Buc-ee’s in West Memphis and Fayette County delayed

    The large gas station chain announced this week that the West Memphis location would be delayed until 2028 and the Fayette County location until 2027. Both were slated to open in 2026. 

    By Sophia Surrett December 30, 2025
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    Start your engines: Former Memphis Motorsports Park to reopen

    The raceway is on the verge of a comeback after the International Hot Rod Association purchased the racetrack between Memphis and Millington.

    By Michael Waddell January 02, 2026
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    Collierville gift shop keeps it in the family

    Watty Brooks Hall opened her shop on the square more than 26 years ago, offering a unique collection of gifts and decor for multiple generations of customers.

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2026
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    Worth the drive: Hop in the car and give one of these Mid-South restaurants a try

    At some point on the way to a good meal, convenience stops mattering and adventure takes the wheel. 

    By Ellen Chamberlain January 04, 2026
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    Bailey: Maybe pillowcases at Youth Village should be a reminder to help year-round

    A group of volunteers makes pillowcases for the incoming residents at Youth Villages, and maybe we all should take that as a reminder to help folks in need all year.

    By Clay Bailey January 04, 2026
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    Bible education program expanding into Germantown and Collierville public schools

    Some Collierville and Germantown students will get Biblical education during school hours next year. It’s allowed by a 1952 ruling by the United States Supreme Court.

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2026

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