Collierville News

He is asking the town to develop a 5.5-acre dog park on the picturesque northwest side of W.C. Johnson Park near a lake.

Best he can recall, Bill Dance caught his first fish in a little creek that winds through Lynchburg where he began fishing as a kid with his grandpa and boyhood buddy Johnny Majors, future UT football star and coach.

However, the Information Center at the North End Terminal, 444 N. Main, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. A trade show at the Hickory Ridge Mall from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday will highlight small businesses that support quinceaneras, which are coming-of-age ceremonies for 15-year-old girls.

Thirty million people are expected to hit the road this holiday weekend and when you fill-up, the prices will be a pleasant surprise.

Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in the Mid-South. Tennessee is leading the way with one of the highest abuse rates in the country.

A Collierville High School production of "Thoroughly Modern Millie" thoroughly impressed the judges of the third annual High School Musical Theatre Awards Thursday night.

Bartlett: City offices and the Bartlett Branch Library will be closed; garbage collection will be delayed one day.

Four people arrested for the armed robbery of a Collierville Walgreens have been charged with kidnapping.

Mary Hayes will turn 75 years old next month. She says A Tipton County school bus driver, working to make ends meet, is taking her contractor to court for what she's calling shoddy work.

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The Nightfall Concert Series continues to grow in its 24th year of summer musical programming Friday with a headline show by Elliott Brood.

Four people tried to rob a Walgreens in Collierville late Monday night, but were apprehended with no injuries, officials said.

Officials heard a compromise pitch Tuesday for Knox County Schools to help fund its budget proposal, which is at the heart of a public battle between the mayor and school officials.

Jackie L. McConnell, 60, of Collierville, Tenn., John Mays, 50, of Collierville, Tenn., and Joseph R. Abernathy, 30, of Olive Branch, Miss.

The Chattanooga Housing Authority, Partnership for Families, Children and Adults and United Way of Greater Chattanooga are offering a job readiness program called Ready2WorkIt.

I am convinced that when Jackie "The Jerk" McConnell appears in U.S. District Court today in Chattanooga, he will do so as perhaps the most despised man in the history of the state of Tennessee.

Slowed by rains: The skeleton of the Great American Pyramid is reflected in a pool of standing water left over from recent Memphis area rains on May 22, 1990 .

"With all due respect and sincerity my hope is that this plan does not succeeda I live here and my friends live here in Collierville not because of the square, or the holiday parade but because of the great school system.

A debate of sorts Tuesday night between David Pickler and Kim Wirth, candidates for the Unified School Board for District 5, made one thing clear: Whoever wins that seat, representing the Germantown-Collierville area, will owe their primary allegiance to the prospective municipal districts there, not to the Unified District itself." The joint ... (more)

Large numbers of the famed Tennessee Walking Horses have been tortured and beaten in order to make them produce the high-stepping gait that wins championships.