Focal Point Investments also developed the mixed-use building at 999 S. Cooper St. in Midtown Memphis.

Whataburger continues its expansion into the local market with the announcement of a location on Airline Road in Arlington.

The Lakeland Board of Commissioners has adopted a plan for a proposed 100-acre park with numerous amenities from athletic fields to a disc golf course.

Two more votes are required before the ordinance amendment goes into effect.

Germantown has named its first student board member. She will serve a one-year term in an advisory non-voting role.

Collierville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a development contract and final plan for a proposal at Schilling Farms including apartments, amenities and retail.

Germantown aldermen approved a plan for additional high-end apartment units and retail space at Thornwood, a mixed-use development in the suburb’s central business district.

Lakeland School System (LSS) Superintendent Ted Horrell is the 2022 Tennessee Superintendent of the Year, the Tennessee Organization of School Superintendents announced.

Germantown will review spacious luxury apartments proposed for Thornwood. The plan also includes more retail for the mixed-use development.

Bartlett Mayor Keith McDonald said the issue was brought to the city’s attention after a recent house fire there.

The EPA has proposed adding the National Fireworks site in Cordova to its Superfund National Priorities List for removal of toxic chemicals detected in groundwater, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen said in a statement.

The University of Memphis desires to maintain its presence in Collierville. However, that presence has changed from what it was when the university opened its suburban campus in 2015.

Ceremonies in Bartlett and at the Fire Museum of Memphis were among the events across Shelby County marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11.

The opening of schools in Lakeland has brought about the COVID-19 headaches suffered by every district, but also a shortage of bus drivers.

Legislators hoped Shelby County Schools and suburban leaders would work out an agreement for who owns and operates Germantown Elementary, Germantown Middle and Germantown High School. 

A peaceful morning in a residential area seems a bit out of place for a gunman walking the streets.

With the challenges of a pandemic stretching into this school year, Arlington Community Schools continues to make strides forward, Superintendent Jeff Mayo said.

Germantown is expanding its virtual school to families who want that option for elementary students.

In an effort to encourage more senior housing in Arlington, the town’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen adjusted some of the language in its zoning regulations.

New website launched over the weekend chronicles the 180-year history of Germantown.

Some Germantown parents are concerned by the suburban school system’s quarantine guidelines. However, Superintendent Jason Manuel said the district is reviewing its measures.

Collierville Virtual Academy and Germantown Online Academy of Learning are offering a unique opportunity for students to learn at home. 

Malik Young scores with 34 seconds left to lift Red Devils in a match-up of two of the state’s top teams.

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