Steve Tucker, who was piloting a plane near Yoakum Municipal Airport when it crashed, killing him and three other passengers, was president of a saddle company located across the street from the small Texas town’s airport. Related story:
Many of the trees coming off the Germantown Country Club site will not be shipped off to a landfill. Farmington-Kimbrough Development Group wants the wood to be used for a new purpose.
Later Wednesday morning, an update from the church said the sole survivor was breathing on his own and communicating through writing.
Kroger in Germantown will not be allowed to sell beer Monday through Thursday, Jan. 16-19, 2023.
The art installation usually last between four and six months. Germantown is one of about 30 cities to have the blue trees.
Conrad Pearson will stay in Germantown but not move to a site as it had planned.
Improvements are planned to help mitigate traffic concerns near Topgolf Memphis.
Germantown Municipal School District opened its 42,974-square-foot addition at the school — a project that began three years ago.
The bulk of residents in the suburbs inside Shelby County have water supplied by the individual cities and have not come under the MLGW precautions.
Germantown didn’t have to go all the way to the North Pole when the city’s official Santa Claus retired.
GMSD was the fourth and final vote by a government entity needed to approve the agreement regarding Germantown namesake schools operated by Memphis-Shelby County Schools within the suburb’s boundaries.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is now one step closer to getting the funding it needs for a new high school in the Cordova area.Related story:
Significant activity is underway at the site east of Germantown Road and north of Winchester.
The 8-5 vote by the commission came after an emotional debate and crossed party lines. It is the second of four votes on the deal that would transfer the namesake elementary and middle buildings to Germantown’s school system and greenlight the sale of Germantown High.
Under the current circumstances, Germantown High students feel heard as they are impacted by a new state law. They hope Shelby County approves a new high school for future students.
Germantown was the first of four government bodies to approve an agreement transferring two of the 3Gs to the suburb’s school system.
Jarred Thweatt wanted to spread joy with his light display. Although a ‘Grinch whiner’ tried to interfere, the community rallied to rescue the festive arrangement.
The agreement will be reviewed next week by Shelby County Board of Commissioners, City of Germantown, Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education and the Germantown Municipal School District Board of Education.
Read the terms of a formal agreement that would transfer ownership of Germantown Elementary and Germantown Middle Schools to the suburb, and arrange for the sale of Germantown High School.
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Germantown Mayor Mike Palazzolo talked in more specific terms about the Germantown schools transfer on “Behind The Headlines.”
Germantown administration was instructed to study what it takes to make the mayor a full-time position.
“High hopes” that the county commission and the Shelby County Mayor would build trust were hurt by how the deal was announced. “The chasm seems to have widened through actions like these.”
The new plan reduces the amount of office and retail space and the number of hotel rooms. However, it adds condominiums.
Shelby County leaders seem pleased with a compromise that will shift ownership of two Germantown namesake schools to the suburb. MSCS gets new high school in ‘3G’ transfer to Germantown Related story:
Some Shelby County Commissioners didn’t care for how terms of the deal that would transfer two Germantown namesake schools to the City of Germantown were made public.