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<strong>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s no tax increase, and the town is running very smoothly,&rdquo; Alderman and Vice Mayor&nbsp;Harry McKee&nbsp;said after the meeting.&nbsp;&ldquo;But it is a very tight budget.&rdquo;</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)Premium Arlington

Arlington passes ‘very tight budget’ and dodges raising property tax rate

Arlington’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen has approved its annual budget, and cuts enabled the town to maintain its $1.13 property tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year.

By Michael Waddell 2 hours ago
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Shelby County suburbs are flush with sewer projects. Could it open the development floodgates?

With acres of land waiting for the necessary sewer amenities, could the wave of new development in northeast Shelby County start underground? 

By Michael Waddell June 01, 2026
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Germantown residents relish living near horse show

Some may be annoyed by the sights, sounds and smells that accompany the Germantown Charity Horse Show, but not some of those who live near the festivities.

By Abigail Warren 4 hours ago
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Germantown basket case: Six-hole disc golf pitch is a tricky toss

A resident of Germantown Station would like to add a few disc golf holes to the neighborhood’s park to encourage families to try the sport. But the pitch lands in limbo.

By Amaya Taylor 4 hours ago

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    Germantown’s Glasgow plan stuck in limbo amid FEMA delays

    The government shutdown is partially responsible for delays at the country club.

    By Abigail Warren 8 hours ago
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    DeSoto County legislator proposes ‘School Predator’ act

    Following the arrest of a DeSoto County teacher last week, a Mississippi state senator has proposed legislation aimed at combating child predators.

    By Aarron Fleming 23 hours ago
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    New Eats: Josephine Estelle and Rosie’s Tavern give Germantown a double dining boost

    Josephine Estelle is not the place to be watching carbs. It has nine housemade pastas on the menu, ranging from spaghetti with meatballs to agnolotti stuffed with rabbit.

    By Jennifer Chandler June 01, 2026
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    Hernando High substitute teacher arrested for child pornography

    A Hernando High substitute was arrested yesterday, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office.

    By Aarron Fleming May 29, 2026
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    Bailey: Don’t forget to recognize the 11-year-old who cast a S-P-E-L-L

    Josh Verma made it to the national spelling bee for the third straight year. Even though he was eliminated this week, the Farmington Elementary student deserves notice.

    By Clay Bailey May 29, 2026
  • North Mississippi

    There’s an app to track sex offenders in DeSoto County

    There are more than 250 registered sex offenders in DeSoto County. Now, a new app allows residents to track offenders, get alerts if their child is contacted by someone on their watch list and more. 

    By Aarron Fleming May 28, 2026
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    Arlington mayor’s shoplifting case dismissed

    The shoplifting charge against Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman was dismissed after an appearance in General Sessions court.

    By Michael Waddell May 28, 2026
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    $15 Deal: Harry’s three-topping pizza

    Head to Harry’s Italian Restaurant, owned by the family behind Olympic Steak & Pizza, for this $15 deal available on Thursdays.

    By Sophia Surrett May 28, 2026
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    After highs and lows, Duron Sutton finds renewed purpose at Germantown

    Football has given Germantown’s new coach plenty. Now, he’s aiming to give his all to the Red Devils.

    By John Varlas May 30, 2026
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    Chef Flavas’ Bartlett location caught fire, but Downtown is ready for business

    Owner Chris Moore said they weren’t planning to open the Downtown location of Chef Flavas until mid-June, but now they are offering to-go orders from the new restaurant.

    By Sophia Surrett May 28, 2026
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    Memphis-area speller eliminated in quarterfinals of national bee

    Josh Verma’s quest to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee has come to an end.

    By Jody Callahan May 27, 2026
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    DeSoto County vets start club for fellow disabled former service members

    There’s a new DeSoto County chapter of Disabled American Veterans, a national organization started in 1920 dedicated to connecting veterans with resources and navigating the benefits process.

    By Aarron Fleming May 27, 2026
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    Collierville budget plan: no tax increase, higher utility bills and more employee benefits

    Molly Mehner, town administrator, has repeatedly urged elected officials to focus on needs instead of wants, calling the financial plan a “plain Jane” budget.

    By Abigail Warren May 26, 2026
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    Most suburban school districts say they aren’t getting funding owed to them

    A 13-year-old referendum is sparking a budget battle in some Memphis suburbs as school boards see flat funding despite higher property values. However, government officials say they can freeze the funding due to other ways they contribute.

    By Abigail Warren May 27, 2026
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    ‘I like my sneakers. I like my Pokemon.’ And so 901 Deals was born.

    New Bartlett business 901 Deals handles various collectibles, from vintage Jordan sneakers to Pokemon cards.

    By Michael Waddell May 27, 2026
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    Collierville students lead Orpheum musical theater honors

    The Collierville wins came on a night that brought together students from 56 schools across Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas and Missouri.

    By Alys Drake May 23, 2026
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    Lakeland shirks property tax rate hike: ‘We run a lot of things lean in this city’

    But residents of the Memphis suburb are about to see their sewer fees skyrocket. 

    By Michael Waddell May 22, 2026
  • Premium North Mississippi

    Bailey: Redistricting to the south poses the same arguments — and questions — as Tennessee

    Redistricting for Mississippi has similar debates to Tennessee but will take longer to resolve.

    By Clay Bailey May 22, 2026
  • High School Sports

    Spring Fling 2026: Collierville girls three-peat in Class AAA track

    Collierville girls win the state track title while Houston baseball advances to Friday’s championship game. Briarcrest soccer and St. George’s baseball fall in the state championship finals.

    By John Varlas May 22, 2026
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    More than a thousand gather in Mississippi Capitol to protest redistricting

    Activists, elected leaders and politicians from Mississippi and beyond gathered in the state’s capitol Wednesday to rally against redistricting efforts.

    By Aarron Fleming May 20, 2026
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    Lakeland School System approves 2026-27 budget

    With the completion of all levels of school campuses, Lakeland School System’s board concentrates growth in its $37.8 million budget on benefits for teachers and students.

    By Michael Waddell May 20, 2026
  • North Mississippi

    Interim county prosecutor appointed and special election set for DeSoto County

    DeSoto County will have a temporary new county prosecutor starting this summer. 

    By Aarron Fleming May 20, 2026
  • Premium Germantown

    Scotty Hendricks resigns from Germantown schools board

    Hendricks is resigning about six months before the end of the term as his family will relocate. He was appointed to the GMSD board in 2025 to finish the term of Dr. Daniel Chatham.

    By Abigail Warren May 19, 2026
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    Germantown school board passes tight $92M budget amid funding battle

    The approval “should not be misconstrued as consent,” as Germantown school leaders say there is still money that the city owes the suburban district.

    By Abigail Warren May 19, 2026
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    Germantown office building bought for $5.5 million

    A former FedEx office could become upscale medical campus. 

    By Andy Ashby May 20, 2026

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