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    Remembering and honoring ‘those who paid all’

    While some events looked different, many people took time on Memorial Day to remember those who died for the sake of freedom.

    By Abigail Warren June 04, 2021
  • Subscribers only Business

    Covered storage for RVs coming to Summer Ave.

    A developer plans to turn 5 acres lining Summer Avenue into 75 covered and secured spaces for storing recreational vehicles.

    By Tom Bailey May 27, 2021
  • Subscribers only Elections

    Bartlett’s mayor race far away but already taking shape

    Incumbent Mayor Keith McDonald is not seeking another term and when asked Wednesday confirmed he is supporting Bartlett Alderman David Parsons in the race.

    By Omer Yusuf May 26, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Bartlett considering 24-cent tax increase

    Bartlett’s FY 2022 $180.9 million budget proposal includes a 4% salary increase for all full-time employees. 

    By Omer Yusuf May 26, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Bartlett farmers market was ripe for move to fresh location

    The Bartlett Station Farmers Market is back for the 2021 season with a new, more visible home at the A. Keith McDonald Pavilion, located at W.J. Freeman Park, 2629 Bartlett Blvd.

    By Omer Yusuf May 25, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Time’s running out for Bartlett vaccination site

    As coronavirus shots become available at drugstores and doctor’s offices, the need for the drive-thru serving Bartlett, Lakeland and Arlington has diminished, said Bartlett Mayor Keith McDonald.

    By Omer Yusuf May 21, 2021
  • Business

    Collierville, Bartlett students take top honors in airport art contest

    While 51 pieces from local high school students will hang in the airport, six were given special recognition. The 14th annual High School Visual Arts and Photography Competition is part of Memphis International Airport’s Art in the Airport program.

    By Abigail Warren May 20, 2021
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    Bartlett aldermen wrestle with possible tax increase

    Mayor Keith McDonald’s administration believes the tax increase is necessary to maintain the city’s current services, pay current (and future) employees a more competitive wage and address its debt service. 

    By Omer Yusuf May 20, 2021
  • Subscribers only Suburbs

    Bartlett faces potential tax increase, passes budget on first reading

    Votes on the budget and tax hike passed unanimously in separate votes on first reading at Bartlett City Hall Tuesday night. Two more readings are required on both before they become enacted for the coming fiscal year.

    By Omer Yusuf May 12, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Joint municipal vaccination site set to open April 7

    Bartlett Fire Chief Terry Wiggins said the plan is to administer about 3,500 shots each week – over seven weeks that would be about 24,500 total inoculations.

    By Omer Yusuf March 30, 2021
  • Metro

    Bill aims to help Tennesseans build families

    Ben and Jessica Jarratt long to have a child of their own. The road has been difficult and expensive, but a bill could provide help for families like theirs.

    By Abigail Warren March 15, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Lakeland and Arlington approve participation in new vaccination site

    The agreement could lead to a partnership with Bartlett for a new vaccination site in the northeast quadrant of Shelby County.

    By Michael Waddell March 12, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Chamber speakers address vaccination site, local development

    A new vaccine location to serve the northeast quadrant of the county could open soon in Bartlett.

    By Michael Waddell March 10, 2021
  • Subscribers only Business

    Bartlett cigar lounge to open without liquor, live music

    Sticks X Stones is expected to open April 30. While Bartlett has several smoke and vape shops, this will be the city’s only cigar lounge.

    By Omer Yusuf March 10, 2021
  • Shelby County

    Bartlett, Lakeland and Arlington could open joint COVID-19 vaccine site

    Bartlett’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen authorized Mayor Keith McDonald to enter an agreement with Lakeland and Arlington to open a joint vaccination location at its meeting Tuesday.

    By Omer Yusuf March 09, 2021
  • Business

    Interest growing in 74-acre vacant Bartlett property, mayor says

    The former Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home site is considered a prime location in Bartlett due to its high acreage and its proximity to both U.S. Highways 64 and 70.

    By Omer Yusuf March 04, 2021
  • Subscribers only Business

    Bite Ninjas nip at old idea of drive-thru ordering

    A new concept by a local partnership is helping restaurants take orders with employees who are not even at the business.

    By Michael Waddell February 21, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Pancreatic cancer silences voice of longtime Bartlett pastor

    Rev. Walter Peggs died at age 74 Friday, Feb. 12, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He served as senior pastor of Fullview Missionary Baptist Church in Bartlett since 1984. 

    By Omer Yusuf February 19, 2021
  • Business

    Hair growth business rooted in Bartlett

    In 2016, Aqila Augusta founded Edge Entity, a Black-owned company specializing in hair growth products for women and men. In the five years since, she’s established a Bartlett storefront, located at 2958 Elmore Park Rd., and turned a kitchen experiment into a multimillion dollar business with customers from all over the world.

    By Omer Yusuf January 24, 2021
  • Downtown

    Facebook group leads to micro-giving community

    The Buy Nothing Midtown/Downtown Facebook group boasted more than 2,000 members as of Jan. 23. It’s one of several in the Memphis area.

    By Christin Yates January 24, 2021
  • Metro

    Early data shows Bartlett vaccination rate lags other suburban cities

    Bartlett’s coronavirus vaccination rate is the second lowest in Shelby County, according to data from the Memphis-Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force. Only Memphis (2,163.7) has a lower vaccination rate.

    By Omer Yusuf January 22, 2021
  • Suburbs

    Bartlett rejects special use permit for cigar lounge

    The Bartlett Board of Mayor and Aldermen rejected Sticks X Stones’ request in a 4 to 2 vote Tuesday evening. 

    By Omer Yusuf January 12, 2021
  • Business

    Tesla may be charging toward Memphis

    A veteran Memphis real estate broker says he believes Tesla is coming to Memphis soon. The broker represented the seller in a transaction this week involving the former — and now vacant — Homer Skelton Wolfchase Hyundai dealership property at 3020 N. Germantown Parkway.

    By Tom Bailey January 08, 2021
  • Midtown

    Gregory Realty buys 7 retail centers from American Properties

    The firm buys a portfolio of seven retail strip centers, including four in the Memphis area. 

    By Tom Bailey January 07, 2021
  • Business

    Longtime friends propose cigar lounge in Bartlett

    The location for Sticks X Stones would be 2965 N. Germantown Parkway Suite 111 in the Shoppes of Wolflake. The plaza is located near one of the city’s busiest intersections.

    By Omer Yusuf March 10, 2021

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