City leaders have discussed the debt limit several times lately as Germantown Municipal School District seeks to make Houston — the only high school in the municipal district — comparable to other suburban districts’ high schools.

A Memphis suburb has a taste for hot chicken. The Nashville-based chicken chain clears a significant hurdle for a second location near two of Shelby County’s busiest roadways. 

Hattie B’s is looking to open its second Memphis-area location in Germantown near two of Shelby County’s busiest thoroughfares.

Memphis-area school board elections will be partisan next year.

Bartlett became the latest suburb to put term limits on its elected officials, holding them to a trio of four-year terms.

Anna Dunn gets the winner as the Houston Mustangs hand arch-rival Collierville its first loss of the season.

The number Germantown residents enrolled this year is 170 fewer than last year. But 784 students who don’t live in the district are also enrolled, some the children of school employees.

Germantown will soon ask its residents a big question: Should mayor become a full-time job?

Victory gives the Arlington Tigers an all-important home match in the sectionals as they look to advance to state for the first time.

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Real estate agent Ben Boscaccy’s social media fans find his posts to be anything but pedestrian as he treks through the Memphis suburb. 

This may be where Germantown has reached the crossroads between commitment to the community and paying the mayor for the 40-plus-hour work week.

Service at City Hall was disrupted Friday, Oct. 3, due to a problem with external AT&T equipment.

“The qualities needed to win an election are not the same qualities needed to manage a modern city like Germantown.”

The city has a cap of $83 million, but could raise that cap under proposed changes to help with Houston High upgrades.

The church has purchased 8 acres near its current property to adapt to growth as necessary. 

But all suburbs have a city administrator or manager who oversees day-to-day operations — and makes more money than their mayoral counterparts.

Last year’s Class AAA state champions took some hits early. But Mustangs coach David Wolff likes what his team is maturing into.

A restaurant with no heat lamps, no deep fryers, no microwaves, and even a “no night shifts ever” approach is opening in Germantown. 

Another mixed-use plan is under consideration at the end of Germantown’s Central Business District, while the mayor decides to forget the county mayor’s office and stay in the suburb.

About 600 people gathered in Germantown to honor Charlie Kirk. They were challenged to “live like Charlie.”

Both proposals submitted to Germantown were different than the suburb’s vision for an outdoor sports complex.

Out of all Shelby County’s municipalities, Germantown may have the least available land left to develop. But there are 33 acres of what could be prime real estate just west of the popular Saddle Creek shopping center. 

Palazzolo seriously considered a bid for county mayor in the May 2026 Republican mayoral primary.

Time after time, proposals have stalled for the Arthur property land along Poplar Avenue. Now, a new plan is on the table, and “it’s an opportunity to give Germantown the town square it’s been looking for.”

Miniature dachshunds took over the Germantown Festival on Saturday, as they do most every year with the Running of the Weenies race.