Germantown justified in denying rezoning, chancellor says
A Shelby County chancellor ruled in favor of Germantown’s zoning decision regarding a vacant tract near Forest Hill-Irene Road and Poplar Avenue, where a Chick-fil-A was destined.
A Shelby County chancellor ruled in favor of Germantown’s zoning decision regarding a vacant tract near Forest Hill-Irene Road and Poplar Avenue, where a Chick-fil-A was destined.
Mustangs junior first baseman Collin Bland heads into the postseason already in possession of his school’s season home run record.
With initial reports from the Shelby County Assessor, Germantown has a better idea of its tax rate ahead of aldermen’s review of the budget.
A resident had filed a federal lawsuit pointing out the prior policy limiting the time or such decorations violated her freedom of expression and First Amendment rights.
Germantown will consider repealing its holiday decorations ordinance on Monday.
After spending his first few weeks in the Methodist Hospital-Germantown NICU, Jayden Kyles is having a full-circle moment as he fosters his dream to become a pediatrician.
After a local ruling against Germantown in a 2005 lawsuit was issued in March 2024, the city appealed. This month, a ruling was issued in the suburb’s favor.
While the chain has offerings throughout the suburb, the Exeter Village store will be Germantown’s first standalone Starbucks with a drive-thru.
Some Germantown parents expressed disappointment in the city’s six-year plan to invest $8 million in Houston High improvements.
Germantown Municipal School District asked for $100 million toward the Houston High School master plan. The city’s six-year capital plan shows $8 million for the suburban district’s high school.
Germantown’s Financial Advisory Commission endorsed exceeding the certified rate. But that number isn’t official just yet.
Walkways in Germantown and Collierville are closed until crews can assess the damage caused by backwaters from the adjacent Wolf River.
The citizen-led finance commission is weeding through each portion of the city’s budget before aldermen consider it.
Bartlett, Collierville and Germantown’s mobile command centers allow them to perform operations on-site at large events or disasters.
The state-funded bonuses were part of the controversial school-voucher legislation.
When Gov. Bill Lee’s budget amendment was released Tuesday, $10 million for Germantown’s desired sports complex was not included.
After the temporary closure of beloved Germantown shop The Gift Horse that has stood in Exeter Village for almost six decades, the business has never looked better.
Many thought an event featuring the congressman at a Germantown church was a public event, but it was only open to members.
Suburbs around Shelby County are waiting for the certified rate from reappraisal before diving into the any budget process.
Ryan Mitchell is recognized after homering in victories over CBHS and St. George’s.
Through April 6, art pieces are brightening the vacant spot in the shopping center where Brooks Brothers used to be until a new tenant arrives.
Officials have dismissed charges against a resident who filed a federal lawsuit saying the suburb violated her First Amendment rights. The bone of contention? An 8-foot-tall skeleton yard decoration.
Germantown may eliminate its holiday decorations ordinance as part of a resolution to a federal lawsuit.
Germantown isn’t quite landlocked and has a smidgen of land to annex.
The legislation, filed Thursday, Feb. 27, comes after the suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted in October to begin the process of giving final say to the residents in a 2026 referendum.
The Dryve Cleaners was demolished this week. There are plans to redevelop the site but the exact vision is unclear.
Germantown leaders are considering a new Starbucks in Exeter Village, which will have the added convenience of a drive-thru.
Joann Fabric & Crafts announced it will close its 800 stores nationwide.