Jermaine Johnson joins Memphis-Shelby County Schools as Strategic Communications Officer, bringing his expertise to improve the district’s media outreach and community engagement.

Nancy Malloy and Linda Brown retire from the Collierville Library after years of dedicated service, known for their passion for literature and community programs.

Memphis celebrates the 70th anniversary of Elvis Presley's debut with a weekend event that includes a backstage tour, a symposium on the Freedom Summer of 1964, a concert by an Elvis tribute artist, and Paw Patrol Live for families.

Collierville celebrates the opening of a new fitness center with modern amenities and diverse programs, emphasizing the facility's role in community health and engagement.

Germantown installs Perry Weather Lightning Detection and Warning System in several athletic fields for safety during thunderstorms, providing visual and audible alerts for lightning within an 8-mile radius.

A Memphis school employee's salary was halved following district-wide job restructuring, sparking a viral response and highlighting the struggles faced by some educators.

Tornado sirens in Germantown were mistakenly activated during routine maintenance, causing confusion among residents under clear skies. There was no severe weather, and officials clarified it was a false alarm.

SWTCC resumed in-person classes after recovering from a July cyberattack, though students and staff were cautioned to expect ongoing technological issues.

Two Collierville officers became Honorary Duckmasters in Memphis, escorting Peabody Hotel ducks in a cherished tradition after saving a family of ducks.

A report highlights that nearly half of Memphis residents face high energy costs, with these burdens hitting predominantly Black communities hardest. Critics urge the TVA to invest more in energy efficiency rather than in fossil fuels.

Mary Claire Borys is appointed as interim director of Memphis Animal Services, replacing Ty Coleman who is on leave due to a canine fatality investigation.

Germantown awarded $25,000 in grants to local neighborhood associations in a city hall ceremony, with children expressing thanks and the funds aimed at community enhancements.

Memphis Councilwoman and The Neighborhood Hero Group are hosting a free grooming event on July 11, offering haircuts and styles to promote well-being.