Germantown addressed letting go 209 employees due to the burden it would cause on the general fund. However, other suburbs have not made drastic changes yet.

Chemistry, camaraderie and no small amount of talent made Germantown's 1995 baseball team one for the record books.

Across-the-street neighbors Melinda Henson and Laura Allen realized they weren't seeing as much of each other as they should. So they took it upon themselves to connect as only two elementary school teachers could. In the process, they taught a lesson to us all.

A new zoning proposal has been submitted for Germantown land previously targeted for a Chick-fil-A restaurant.

Sherrie Hicks, a member of Germantown's Planning Commission, has announced she will run for alderman. 

Germantown has approved a modified policy on exam exemptions. The GMSD board wants to emphasize sick students should stay home.

Germantown's Board of Education approved a land swap Monday night that will give up 15 acres of land at Forest Hill Elementary in exchange for 21 acres of city property at Houston Levee Park. A previously proposed water tower will be placed off school property under the deal.

The Germantown Municipal School District Board of Education is reviewing a controversial land swap Monday. The school district would give up land at Forest Hill Elementary in exchange for Houston Levee Park.

Germantown aldermen have approved a legislative agenda that focuses heavily on revenue.

Germantown Parks and Recreation Commission is gearing for improvements to Riverdale and Germantown Station parks.

Germantown's Design Review Commission endorsed a plan for a cell tower near Dogwood Elementary School Tuesday. 

Germantown aldermen approved a revised land swap proposal to accommodate a water tower. 

Suburban cities are opposing new Postal guidelines requiring cluster mailboxes. U.S. Rep. David Kustoff is co-sponsoring a bill that would not allow the Postal Service to require the measure retroactively. 

Germantown is expected Monday to consider a land swap that would move the location of a planned water tower near Forest Hill Elementary School.

Germantown is reinvesting in its neighborhood parks. Residents can review proposed changes.

Germantown’s Design Review Commission will review the Dogwood Cell Tower Tuesday, Feb. 25. Commissioners have some concerns about the height of the enclosure around the tower.

The Germantown Municipal School District's Board of Education will take the district's legislative wishes to Nashville next week as they meet with state lawmakers. 

American Heart Association data shows 45% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims survived when bystander CPR was administered.

Germantown's Planning Commission reviewed and endorsed Thornwood's amended outline plan Tuesday evening, allowing a second hotel. Additionally, a cell tower near Dogwood Elementary School won support. 

The Germantown Planning Commission is set to review an amended outline plan for Thornwood and a cell tower at Dogwood Elementary School.

Germantown Education Foundation named a former Germantown Municipal School District teacher who also taught in legacy Shelby County Schools as its next executive director. 

Arlington parents and students got an overview this week of the problems associated with vaping and its impact on young people.

Germantown aldermen voted Monday evening to eliminate future standalone single-use multifamily complexes in Smart Code districts. The revised ordinance covers units for sale or rent, including apartments and condominiums.

Open enrollment is available to those wishing to transfer to Germantown schools. Residents who wish to transfer to a school for which they are not zoned may also apply.

Germantown will benefit from the MLGW rate hike approved this week. J.T. Young says cable repairs are a part of the company's improvement plan.