Germantown News

''That's not good enough,'' said Neal, hired by the University of Memphis as an etiquette coach for aspiring future leaders.

While leaders in suburban cities talk of setting up their own school systems, Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell said Saturday he's not sure those municipal districts would have a claim on the countywide funds that are doled out for education based on average daily attendance.

Angela Majors, with 4-year-old twins Jayden and Jayla, and 7-year-old Joseph, is left to wonder what will happen when all of the schools deals are complete.

A Mid-South man is on a quest to unravel one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in the world.

Memphis, Tn - Tennessee Senate Majority Leader Mark Norris pulled two annexation bills on Thursday afternoon because of a legal opinion from the state's Attorney General.

If Collierville creates a municipal school district, officials expect a home construction and retail boom as more people move there to enroll their children.

A set of ground rules for how public school buildings are transferred to municipal school districts is in the making despite a tie vote Monday, Feb.

The Triumph branch at 7540 North St. is in a long-time retail bank branch last occupied by Trust One Bank .

Hundreds of people packed Bartlett Baptist Church Monday night eager to learn more about the possibility of a seperate Bartlett City School District.

Last month, former alderman Linda Carter talked to reporters after being named interim mayor.

She's praying "for the challenge of creating a new school system for all of the children in Shelby County." She's praying that "every man, woman and child, regardless of color, religion or geographic location, will be blessed in some way by the union of the school systems." "I've had some people ask me why I'm not praying for something that seems ... (more)

Collierville's decision to create a municipal school district was put in writing today with an ordinance created to let citizens vote on the matter.

When all you manly men sit down to watch Super Bowl XLVI Sunday, you will of course be gorging on manly snack fare spicy chicken wings, mile-high nachos, pigs-in-blankets, watercress sandwiches with the crusts cut off that requires a manly wine to wash down.

Some Memphis Seniors are finding it harder to vote because of a new state law. This March, will be the first election when a photo ID is required to cast a ballot.

Buying group MEGA Group USA has teamed with Whirlpool to launch an appliance program geared to get its furniture retail members into the major appliance business.

Mark Bates, a resident of Germantown and a Shelby County School teacher and his wife Deanna were among the nearly 500 people attending the Germantown Board of Alderman Town Hall meeting at the GPAC Wednesday evening.

Citizens in Germantown could vote on whether to create their own municipal school district as early as May.

MEMPHIS, TN - A proposal to transfer Shelby County school buildings to suburban cities for free is making waves across Memphis and Shelby County.

The Pie Folks have already established their reputation as a delicious source for homemade pies, cheesecakes and cupcakes, but many residents in the Germantown area are also discovering tasty lunch options on the menu.

A new burger franchise called BBR The Burger Joint opens Thursday on Poplar just east of the 240 loop in the Ridgeway Trace Center.