Memphis in May wants to kick off spring in Collierville with a new barbecue event: “Memphis in March.”

An inventory of available commercial spaces in Bartlett shows several significant spots open, some of which are on the verge of being occupied.

Germantown may eliminate its holiday decorations ordinance as part of a resolution to a federal lawsuit.

“Our students learn well inside the building, so we were looking at what we could do on the outside of the building that could also provide those same learning opportunities.”

Collierville Schools had committees meet about four key areas ahead of working to develop its strategic plan. The board is scheduled to consider the state-mandated plan in June.

The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors is looking into legal considerations if the state Legislature passes a redistricting plan that could impact North Mississippi representation.

Germantown isn’t quite landlocked and has a smidgen of land to annex.

“Even the most beautiful garden will have a weed every now and then,” the DeSoto County district attorney said. “I don’t mind plucking a weed here and there, and I’ll actually do it every chance I get.”

Cost estimates total about $88 million, up from an estimate of about $84 million a year ago. It’s the first major expansion since the venue opened in 2000.

“All future dollars will be spent right here in Collierville, and no more will have to go to another entity,” Collierville Schools Superintendent Russell Dyer said.

Legacy grants in the Memphis suburb cover some extras, including Arlington High Model UN students’ trip to Harvard Mock Congress in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 

Bartlett City Schools is memorializing the huge impact the late Phil Clark had on the district as its baseball coach and athletic director.

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.

This week, Bartlett began discussing the potential of term limits, something other governments around Shelby County have already enacted.

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.

After many years of the former mayor and several other elected officials serving 20 years or longer in their positions, Bartlett is looking to implement term limits.

First Watch cleared an official Germantown hurdle Tuesday evening, edging closer to filling the former Chili’s spot in Germantown.

At the Seating and Positioning Clinic in Arlington, workers improve the quality of life by building custom-made wheelchairs and positioning devices for Tennesseans of all ages with a range of disabilities. 

The international brand will open its first Tennessee location in Germantown. It will occupy the former Tuesday Morning.

The new restaurant will be located in the former space of Highlander Restaurant & Pub, which closed last year. 

Germantown hasn’t had a large bookstore since 2011, when Borders closed in the Carrefour shopping center. 

DeSoto County officials have adjusted the wording of legislation in hopes of Mississippi law enforcement assisting with detaining illegal immigrants.

Snow days are gaining a cult following in Arlington, all because of the “voices” announcing school closings.