The new Mexican restaurant will be located in the space of the former Mesquite Chop House in Germantown. 

The Lakeland School Systems board’s legislative agenda will focus on the school vouchers and Tennessee’s funding formula. It also recognized Arlington Superintendent Jeff Mayo, who recently died.

A grant for lighting at Forrest Street Park should help expand soccer practices and curb vandalism. Several offenders have been prosecuted thanks to an onsite SkyCop.

The restaurant will be built on the former Back Yard Burgers site on West Street. 

Alderman John Stamps is facing a challenge from Jason Lederfine, an army veteran. Stamps is seeking his third four-year term.

The folks in Millington know the International Goat Days Festival is “a little weird” and they’re OK with that. This year it drew about 5,000 attendees to the Ed Haley Sports Complex.

In Gallaway, just northeast of Arlington, a field of plush grass will transform into a destination point for travelers.

Morrison Village could add apartments and businesses to the southern portion of Houston Levee between Tennessee Route 385 and Shea Road.

Victory over South Panola should have Red Devils brimming with confidence as and defending state champion Houston visits to open region play.

The new Buc-ee’s is planned for the northeast corner of Exit 28 on Interstate 40, the first exit in Fayette County east after crossing the Shelby County line.

Dutch Bros could become the second coffee shop in Schilling Farms. On Thursday, the coffee chain will present its preliminary site plan to the town’s Planning Commission.

Win or lose, Maureen Fraser and Billy Patton must resign from their alderman seat after the election due to the town’s resign-to-run rule.

Arlington High opened in the fall of 2004 when the town’s population was roughly 3,000. Today, it is estimated at 16,000, more than five times it sizes 20 years ago.

An injunction was issued against a home in east Germantown known to host large parties.

Germantown voters will have to consider whether a $5 million lawsuit against the suburban school board impacts the candidacy of Vicki Gandee.

“I’ve grown up cooking Louisiana food my whole life, so it’s second nature to me,” the owner said. “There’s not anything like this in Bartlett or in that area of Shelby County.”

Dragons’ experience comes to the forefront as they hold off St. Agnes in a tight third set.

Godwin, a sophomore quarterback at Lakeland Prep, earned 62.1% of the total vote after leading the Lions to a milestone victory Aug. 23.

Shelby County suburbs are urging the state to invest in an appropriately sized juvenile-detention facility.

Similarly sized cities have two to three ReStore outlets. Memphis has never had more than one.

For a budget totaling $121,240,700, 51% of Southaven’s proposed budget would go to public safety. 

Former Superintendent Jeff Mayo is remembered as a great leader by the Arlington Community Schools. 

The Houston High junior’s volleyball season has been a hectic time so far with school, high school matches and college visits.