Gary Lilly, the new superintendent of Collierville Schools, is excited to continue following his education “calling” in Collierville. He wants to listen and learn during his first year as the district’s leader.

Collierville has taken legal action due to the smell, noise and safety concerns created by the Frank Road landfill. The town hopes a judge will issue an order to eliminate the problems.

Collierville’s Board of Education has unanimously approved a contract for Gary Lilly to be the next superintendent of the suburban district. 

Collierville police were called to the home of David Hoal on Sunday night, about 12 hours before he was shot to death in a confrontation with the suburb's officers

Collierville goes to the other side of the state for the suburb's new school superintendent and selects Gary Lilly, the director of Bristol Tennessee City Schools, to replace John Aitken.

Collierville's superintendent search is narrowed to four after Russell Dyer said he is no longer pursuing the job.

Collierville Schools has interviewed five finalists for the district's next superintendent. The candidates are a mix of educators with experience in Collierville as well as ones who would be new to the system.

A retailer that once catered mostly to cattle and crop farmers has adapted to a new breed of customers in and around a much more urban Collierville. 

Collierville is considering appointing Mary Thorsberg as town prosecutor. Former prosecutor Michael Cross resigned following reports his white nationalist statements were used as evidence in a federal case.

The case against Latoshia Daniels, accused of killing Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church Executive Pastor Brodes Perry, is headed to the grand jury.

Collierville expects no property tax increase in the coming fiscal year, the town said Monday. 

Collierville school leaders Thursday night reviewed state data showing the district applies discipline disproportionately against African-American students with disabilities, and they discussed ways to address the issue.

Whether on the field or in the classroom, Collierville's Jared Dawson's biggest challenge comes from within.

Latoshia Daniels, charged with first-degree murder in the April 4 shooting death of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church executive pastor Brodes Perry, will appear at a preliminary hearing May 14 at 2 p.m.

Prominent local defense attorney Leslie Ballin is representing Latoshia Daniels and entered a not guilty plea on her behalf Tuesday for the shooting death of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church Executive Pastor Brodes Perry.

A Collierville Police report released Monday gave the first details of the fatal Thursday shooting of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church Executive Pastor Brodes Perry. Latoshia Daniels is charged with first-degree murder.

The Collierville Chamber of Commerce's board of directors announced Monday that Mark Heuberger has been appointed new president and CEO of the chamber.

Collierville is wrestling with what to do about a large-scale project proposed in the town's annexation reserve area by developer John Porter.

Collierville High School Athletic Director Daniel Holcomb has been suspended following his arrest for domestic violence assault. The charge has been dismissed, but the school system has not said if Holcomb will return.

An assistant attorney for the Collierville court was relieved of his duties to handle felonies by District Attorney General Amy Weirich Tuesday afternoon after reports of him posting pro-white nationalist messages on social media.

The state comptroller's office investigated Collierville High's baseball booster club and found students were illegally being charged thousands.

Power & Tel plans to move its headquarters from Binghampton to the edge of Collierville. 

Collierville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen is moving forward with legal action against the E-PLEX landfill.

Project Lead the Way, a national program, has enhanced Collierville's elementary and middle school STEM education. 

John S. Aitken, superintendent of Collierville Schools, has announced to school board members that he plans to retire June 30.