Brent Rooker and Cal Raleigh were tied with 17 home runs each, and MLB’s tiebreaker was who hit the longest. Rooker’s longest of 470.53 feet was just short of Raleigh’s longest of 470.61.

On Sunday, the Cardinals selected Houston High shortstop Ryan Mitchell in the second round of the Major League Draft. He was the nation’s 26th-ranked high school prospect.

“Competing in the Home Run Derby has always been a dream of mine,” the Germantown native said.

Darrell Brown Jr., Memphis’ new director of player development, is a former Germantown star and the godson of Tigers coach Penny Hardaway.

One grew up in Arlington, and the other one grew up in Germantown. Now, they are headed to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Germantown doesn’t have murals like its neighboring communities. A new concept will bring a moving mural to the suburb.

Germantown’s Planning Commission looked at a third plan to round out a mixed-use development. 

The brand offers athletic clothing for men and women. 

Find Fourth of July fireworks and parades across the Mid-South in this guide — from Downtown Memphis to Southaven to Millington and everywhere in between. 

Germantown’s budget and financial services director said the tax increase was the hardest decision in developing the budget.

Germantown leaders will give final consideration to their budget Monday. The financial plan includes a property tax increase.

Parke Kennedy took the role of Germantown Performing Arts Center executive director earlier this month. She wants to keep GPAC on the path it’s on.

The new substation will help create redundancy in MLGW’s system.

Two Germantown aldermen brought forth proposals Monday evening to put more funds toward Houston High’s master plan. Only one of those plans was approved.

University of Tennessee-Martin officials hope former Olympic equestrian Melanie Smith’s Wildwood Farm in Germantown will be available to students by 2027.

The Germantown Planning Commission gave a quick endorsement of plans for Harvest Church’s expansion.

The Planning Commission unanimously endorsed plans for adding West Tennessee Bank to the collection of medical offices in Wolf River Professional Center.

Third-generation corndog vendor Dustin Herrington has not missed a Germantown Charity Horse Show since he was born. But the show took on new meaning after his mom died of breast cancer in 2018. 

Collierville police answered calls over the weekend to a large gathering leading to the arrest of eight people on various drug and firearms charges.

In a release, Patrick O’Connor, GPAC board president, said when he shared the recommendation with the board, there was “total support for Parke.”

Germantown High graduate Ben Johnson had family in mind on a big night for the Memphis Redbirds.

Germantown will likely hire its next executive director from within. The opening comes as Paul Chandler takes the top position at Memphis River Parks Partnership.

Teachers with a bachelor’s degree will start with a salary of $51,000 annually and can top out at $76,296.

Germantown is considering a slightly lower tax rate than what was previously shown to city leaders and the finance commission.

The faith-based school expanded in 2013, but it’s looking to grow again.