Collierville News

A new group is suiting up to run youth football in Germantown, where a longtime provider of youth sports programs was sacked by the city last month.

DAVID OUTLAW ANDREWS III DAVID OUTLAW ANDREWS III , 53, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Collierville, TN, died Tuesday June, 9, 2009, at The Regional Medical Center.

Thomas Monroe Tucker, 63, of Collierville, TN, died Monday, June 22, 2009, while vacationing in Florida.

By Kevin McKenzie , Memphis Commercial Appeal Wednesday, July 1, 2009 A track hoe demolishes the old Collierville Town Hall building at Walnut and Rowlett to make way for a new courthouse.

Residents troubled by the number of railroad crossings in Germantown and Collierville need to mark their calendars.

The bill, sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Mark Norris and Senator Doug Overbey , adds attempted first degree murder to the Crooks with Guns Law.

Jim Butcher of Collierville, TN is manager of the town's GIS Division. He and colleague Keith Reasons answered the call when the FBI came to town looking for a map to help track down a couple on the run from drug charges.

The Williamson County Chapter of The University of Tennessee Alumni Association saluted 110 academic leaders of the Class of 2010 from each high school in Williamson County with its 10th Annual Williamson County High School Honors Dinner on March 31, 2009, at the Brentwood Country Club.

The new certified tax rate is $1.18 per $100 of assessed value, down from $1.28 to prevent a tax windfall after property values rose in a countywide reappraisal this year.

A 19 year-old man is in jail, accused of attacking a Collierville teenager. Cops say it all started with some sort of argument during the early morning hours of June 14, 2009.

The House voted 81-12 Wednesday night to merge the Tennesee Ethics Commission with the Registry of Campaign Finance.

Bring dad to the St. Jude Dream Home house this weekend to register to win a Phoenix TV, just for dropping by.

" Lottery officials say someone purchased a Power Ball ticket worth $1 Million in Collierville.

A measure has failed this session that would close access to the names of people who hold state-issued permits to carry loaded handguns in public.

A number of contentious issues other than the budget remain for lawmakers to consider in the waning days of the legislative session.

The Memphis Metropolitan Planning Organization is preparing a study on the extension of Houston Levee Road south from Shelby Drive to a proposed intersection with Goodman Road.

Although most of the bills would have applied statewide, they were the leading items in local wish lists for state legislation.

Based on collections of mosquitoes made on June 2 and 3, the Memphis and Shelby County Health Department has received a positive confirmation that the West Nile virus is present in Collierville.

The sponsor of a bill to allow handguns to be carried in city or county parks in Tennessee said Thursday he's abandoning the provision in exchange for the governor's commitment not to veto a separate bill about weapons in restaurants.

The Tennessee Senate started its dayA with a big item on the agenda.A TheyA voted 21 to 9 toA override the Governor's veto of the "guns in restaurants" bill.