When highly publicized crimes shake a community, as recently happened in Memphis, the emotional and mental aftershocks linger. And leave behind the most uncomfortable of questions: Why do bad things happen to good people? 

The needed deferred maintenance at Germantown High exceeds the value of the land and buildings.

Fall means festivals around these parts, and Bartlett holds its annual event this weekend after being sidelined for a couple of years by the pandemic.

With some early-season difficulties out of the way, the junior cross-country standout takes aim at staying at the front of the pack.

Memphis area roads affected include Walnut Grove Road, Macon Road, Raleigh Lagrange Road, North Houston Levee Road and Tenn. 194. 

Since May, owner David Allen has been teasing his new gym with a mobile ninja course for kids. 

Collierville made a historic appointment by naming its first ever IT director on Monday evening.

Lakeland’s annual “State of the City” address included some unexpected news of a major fast-food restaurant headed to The Lake District.

The new breakfast restaurant is located on the east side of the suburb.

Jonathan Dunn began his term on the Arlington Community Schools Board of Education as the body addressed third-grade retention based on TCAP scores.

In an effort to slow traffic on some streets, Hernando authorities are offering residents the opportunity to request speed bumps in their neighborhoods, if they fit certain criteria.

Any offer won’t be official until the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen appoints her in a meeting. 

Collierville Schools is launching an externship program exposing teachers to varying job experiences that could benefit their students.

The board approved contracts for the former Germantown Country Club site and a building at the reimagined Carrefour at Kirby Woods.

Collierville interviewed two candidates for town administrator last week. One withdrew over the weekend, leaving Molly Mehner as the lone candidate under consideration. James Lewellen will soon retire after 27 years with the town.

Athletes will tackle the 70.3 miles of competition, and motorists in Cordova could be affected by lane closures and delays.

As the Bartlett Performing Arts and Conference Center embarks on a new season, the lineup features a variety of shows geared to an array of audiences.

A Collierville police officer is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle at a Fairfield Inn in Collierville early Saturday morning, Sept. 24.

With the continued popularity of food trucks, Hernando is considering adopting rules for the vendors while embracing the growing business.

Collierville took time to pause and reflect on its collective grief. However, the community also remembered its strength and resilience which shined in the wake of tragedy.

Officials don’t believe they are getting adequate information (or success for that matter) from the firm hired last year.

With a goal of providing Arlington students with a hands-on learning experience in various medical professions, the suburb’s school district has begun an internship with several healthcare providers.

The shooting at the Kroger on New Byhalia Road showed police and fire had trained for times such as these. The resilience of the community continues to shine.

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