Bailey: Collierville shows several improvements to its emergency response
Collierville added several improvements this week to enhance the safety in the town.
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Collierville added several improvements this week to enhance the safety in the town.
Collierville Town Square is not the only thing glowing brighter this season. South Houston Levee Road will soon be illuminated.
Collierville opened its sixth fire station Tuesday. The station is the biggest in the suburb and features the county’s first Safe Haven Baby Box.
“This is not what I want,” Mayor Maureen Fraser said. “This is not what the Board of Mayor and Aldermen wants. This is what you, the community, wants.”
The dispatch center was useful in September 2021, when a shooter opened fire in a Kroger, and more than $800,000 worth of improvements aim to keep it “resilient.”
The company’s relocation isn’t required until October of 2028.
Civic Center Office Park is being built at Market Boulevard and Civic Center Drive next to Home Depot.
Collierville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen will consider a request to deannex 55 acres in the suburb’s southeastern quadrant.
Residents on Quinn Road who were annexed into Collierville about six years ago no longer want to be part of the suburb.
The Collierville location will be the second Back Nine Golf planned for the Memphis area, and Herman expects to open another spot in Lakeland.
After more than four decades, John Adams is passing his beloved garden center to new owners, who are longtime customers.
Teenager charged with aggravated rape in one of two alleged assaults at St. George’s Independent School in recent weeks, becoming the second person arrested in the investigation.
A piece of the past was recently uncovered on Collierville’s town square. Its visibility sparked memories of the business that operated on the square for decades.
Nearly 75 applications were submitted. The winner will get six months of free rent, marketing help and up to $5,000 to help outfit the space.
The extension timeline is unclear since it depends on right-of-way acquisitions and funding.
A second victim reports a sexual assault at the private school campus, Collierville police said. Both incidents appear to be related to the same suspect.
Collierville Schools got a needed approval to relocate the suburban school system’s bus lot. But some neighborhood residents are concerned about what the move means for them.
The head of school is on administrative leave as the matter is reviewed. Multiple students have been expelled.
A jury found Latoshia Daniels guilty of second-degree murder, reckless endangerment in connection with the shooting death of Brodes Perry, a former pastor at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church.
Latoshia Daniels said she planned to end her own life on April 4, 2019, but instead, Brodes Perry, a former Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church pastor, died.
The gun recovered at the apartment where Brodes Perry was killed was bought hours before he and his wife were shot, witnesses said in the second day of trial.
The Arkansas woman on trial allegedly drove to pastor Brodes Perry’s Collierville apartment and shot him while shouting, “You broke my heart.”
“If I’m going to contribute to the health of Collierville, it starts at the square,” Hank Wright said. “It’s town central.”
After Raven & Lily closed in Collierville, the landlord decided to sell the space, and it was purchased by a local veternarian.
A potential McDonald’s is putting on the pressure for more parking in Collierville.