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<strong>Precinct workers help voters at Second Baptist Church on May 5.</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)2026 elections Elections

Early-voting turnout this year ahead of what it was in 2022

Saturday is the last day to vote early in advance of the Aug. 6 Election Day. Here are some numbers about where turnout appears to be going locally and statewide.

By Bill Dries 8 hours ago
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Hearing over special DeSoto County judicial subdistrict begins

The first day of a hearing that could impact the election of two new judges in DeSoto County began Friday, July 31.

By Aarron Fleming 8 hours ago
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SpaceXAI contractor said company owes it $570M

The CEO of an Ohio-based industrial contractor said SpaceXAI still owes his company about 40% of its roughly $1.5 billion total bill.

By Samuel Hardiman 18 hours ago
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SpaceXAI agrees to remove Mississippi turbines

SpaceXAI said Thursday, July 30, that it and the State of Mississippi had entered an agreement for winding down some of the company’s sprawling power plant operations in Southaven. 

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    Bailey: Sanitation collection hike should translate to better quality service

    “While the rising cost of sanitation collection in Germantown should be expected, the increase should translate to more attentive service.”

    By Clay Bailey July 31, 2026
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    SpaceXAI buys 10 acres in Southaven

    The company’s sprawling campus stretches across the Tennessee-Mississippi state line and includes three data centers.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 30, 2026
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    November ballot taking shape in suburban general elections

    Although one election is a week away, voters in five of the Memphis suburbs will be choosing their leaders in November.

    By Abigail Warren July 31, 2026
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    6 people apply for open position on Germantown school board

    One of the applicants is a retired GMSD employee running unopposed for the position in August and November.

    By Abigail Warren July 30, 2026
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    SpaceXAI has built another Memphis data center

    Elon Musk appeared to acknowledge that the company had built a new data center, known as “Minihard.” 

    By Samuel Hardiman July 30, 2026
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    Memphis Escape Rooms expands to Bartlett

    Memphis Escape Rooms is expanding its footprint, opening a location in Bartlett.

    By Michael Waddell July 30, 2026
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    The AM/DM podcast: Ragin’ and rambling on in Bartlett?

    Questions remain about two high-profile — and related — Bartlett projects. 

    By Mary Cashiola July 30, 2026
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    Cheffie’s closing Collierville cafe

    Despite about a year left on its lease at Schilling Farms, Cheffie’s will close in Collierville. 

    By Abigail Warren July 30, 2026
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    Mississippi leaders name redistricting committee appointees

    Mississippi’s top lawmakers have named their picks to the state’s joint committee that will help decide the future of its voting maps.

    By Aarron Fleming July 29, 2026
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    Collierville tabs former assistant to lead baseball program

    Clay Greene spent the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons in the Dragons’ dugout and now will replace Jeff Munier.

    By John Varlas July 29, 2026
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    Collierville tapping the brakes on e-bike use

    E-bikes are rising in popularity, but Collierville leaders have concerns about their use in the town and potential accidents.

    By Abigail Warren July 29, 2026
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    Utah company buys Collierville land near Mike Rose Soccer Complex

    The property on the town’s western border could be developed into residential, commercial or mixed-use.

    By Andy Ashby July 28, 2026
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    Germantown mayoral race may be contested

    A former member of the Germantown Fire Department is interested in running for mayor of the suburb.

    By Abigail Warren July 28, 2026
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    Tate Reeves appoints DeSoto County judge to state Supreme Court

    The Southaven judge will replace Justice Robert Chamberlin on the state’s highest court.

    By Aarron Fleming July 27, 2026
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    Development finally rolling along again at The Lake District this summer

    The mixed-use project just south of the Interstate 40 and Canada Road interchange is a hive of activity as crews finish the first batch of townhomes at The Willows at the Lake.

    By Michael Waddell July 26, 2026
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    Horn Lake native to skateboard from Oxford to NYC in honor of late brother

    Beginning next week, Horn Lake native Skyler King will trek from Oxford, Mississippi, to New York City on a skateboard to raise mental health and suicide prevention awareness.

    By Aarron Fleming July 25, 2026
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    Fleming: Southaven no longer turning a ‘blind’ eye to blight. But have we gone too far?

    Southaven is cracking down on blight in the city. But has it gone too far?

    By Aarron Fleming July 24, 2026
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    The changing landscape for suburban schools

    Superintendents from three suburban school districts appeared on “Behind the Headlines” to talk about the changes and challenges their districts face.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 31, 2026
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    Candidates emerge for Bartlett aldermen seats

    So far, three new challengers have pulled petitions to run against incumbents on the Bartlett Board of Mayor and Aldermen. 

    By Michael Waddell July 23, 2026
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    Southaven bans broken blinds

    Southaven residents have one month to fix their broken blinds or they could be facing jail time.

    By Aarron Fleming July 22, 2026
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    Mississippi responds to DeSoto County supervisor lawsuit

    State officials have responded to a lawsuit filed by DeSoto County Supervisor Robert Foster, alleging he waited too long to do so.

    By Aarron Fleming July 21, 2026
  • Arlington

    Kiddie Academy in Arlington expected to get renovation, new building

    Arlington and nearby Lakeland are considered childcare deserts, according to Arlington’s mayor. 

    By Michael Waddell July 21, 2026
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    Roundup at Arkabutla Lake concerns DeSoto County residents

    Tbe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to spray herbicide across 5,500 acres of Arkabutla Lake as part of the ongoing repair project on the lake dam after a strain was discovered in 2023.

    By Aarron Fleming July 21, 2026
  • Germantown

    Germantown to appoint temporary school board member

    The vacancy was created by the resignation of Scotty Hendricks Jr.

    By Amaya Taylor July 21, 2026
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    Germantown steps up with trail upgrade for runners, walkers, cyclists

    Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen recently approved a construction contract to replace a closed section of trail near the Greenway’s Beaver Loop area.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 19, 2026

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