Commissioner Miska Clay Bibbs is hosting a town hall to discuss the Shelby County FY2026 budget, encouraging public input on spending and fostering transparency.

The Germantown Fire Department received the AHA's 2025 Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award, along with Target: Stroke and Heart Attack distinctions for their superior emergency services.

Memphis Police Department honored fallen officer Captain James Somers Perry from 1869 for his service and sacrifice after he was fatally wounded by burglars.

A report reveals Shelby County Jail's structural and operational issues, incl. disrepair and overcrowding, prompting calls for urgent reform and funding for upgrades or new construction.

Commissioner Miska Clay Bibbs is hosting town hall meetings in Shelby County, District 11, to discuss community concerns like safety and youth activities.

Shelby County announces a Juvenile Justice Consortium on June 14 to discuss reforms and changes at the Juvenile Court Detention Center with residents and local officials.

Mayor Lee Harris and New Memphis launch "Legislately," a podcast blending national insights with local governance, featuring discussions on justice reform and other topics.

Munford Police Department is hiring a full-time Police Officer, announcing perks like $48-58.4k salary, vehicles, and insurance. Certified officers preferred; apply by June 30 for the post starting July 1, 2025.

Germantown city leaders discussed the FY26 budget, focusing on public safety, infrastructure, education, and fiscal stability. Proposed property tax increases have prompted local concerns.

Memphis Mayor Young discussed xAI turbine expansion and related environmental concerns with state representatives amid community apprehension over health impacts and transparency.

The Annual Salute to Fatherhood Awards Dinner in Shelby County celebrated fathers' commitment to families and the community, with several local patriarchs being honored.

Memphis Police Department received national recognition for community engagement and crime prevention, with their C.O.P.S. Unit winning Community Engagement Agency of the Year and the Auto Theft Task Force getting the IAATI Merit Award.

Germantown, Tennessee plans to invest in schools and parks, with fiscal adjustments proposed to support continued upgrades and avoid large future tax hikes. Residents are encouraged to engage with the budget process.