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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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Collierville leaders read the room: A growing community meant the town was going to need a bigger library. Now, they hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for a little shelf improvement.
Town leaders will discuss the employment of the suburb’s fire chief, who was placed on administrative leave and banned from town facilities until further notice. Related content:
Chief John Selberg took the helm of Collierville Fire and Rescue Administration in July 2022 after retiring as the chief of neighboring suburb Germantown.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen made a few adjustments to the Germantown subdivision. However, one resident said broken agreements is his impetus to run for mayor.
Chuck Herring is retiring from Collierville First Baptist Church after 23 years as senior pastor. The congregation has become one of the largest in the suburb under his leadership.
Mike Ebbs will face Democrat Jason Morrison in November for the Position 2 seat.
Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen will interview three people for the short-term vacancy in the suburb's school board’s Position 2 seat.
Since Memphis-Shelby County School has closed Lucy Elementary a year ahead of schedule, Millington has started the process of transforming the oldest active elementary school in Shelby County.
When the suburban school districts started classes in 2014, it was a huge shift in local education. Now the districts are preparing to graduate students who began at their schools as kindergartners.
Jeff Munier will remain on the Collierville High faculty as a teacher, but will no longer serve as coach.
Although one election is a week away, voters in five of the Memphis suburbs will be choosing their leaders in November.
One of the applicants is a retired GMSD employee running unopposed for the position in August and November.
Despite about a year left on its lease at Schilling Farms, Cheffie’s will close in Collierville.
E-bikes are rising in popularity, but Collierville leaders have concerns about their use in the town and potential accidents.
A former member of the Germantown Fire Department is interested in running for mayor of the suburb.
Two Collierville residents are seeking the Republican nomination for an open position on the suburb’s school board as incumbent Wanda Chism declines to run for reelection.
The November ballot is taking shape as suburban candidates decide where their name will appear on the ballot and file appropriate paperwork.
Who has pulled petitions for the Nov. 3 ballot for suburban general elections so far?
Monday, June 22, was the first day that candidates in Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington could pull petitions for the general election Nov. 3.
Many candidates in Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington picked up petitions on Monday, the first available day for the November general election.
A new Tennessee law allows Memphis Light, Gas and Water to have two voting representatives from Memphis’ largest suburbs, one from Collierville and another from Bartlett.
The number of Germantown residents wanting backdoor service has dropped with the city’s new sanitation contract.
A prominent local developer’s lawsuit alleges the landowner of a proposed Chick-fil-A “orchestrated a ‘smear campaign’” to cast him in a negative light.
“The legal challenges making news this week seem to be name-calling, accusations and publicly shaming others.”
Germantown Planning Commission recommended approval of amendments to Goodwin Farms despite several residents speaking in opposition to the development changes.