The Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office praised its SRO Division and Lt. Latress Morgan, who was honored with NASRO's "Photo of the Month." Sheriff Kelley commended their dedication to student safety and community ties.

Memphis Light, Gas and Water has finalized a rate hike of 4%, starting January 2026, concluding a 12% multi-year adjustment aimed at improving the city's utility infrastructure.

The Memphis Fire Department held a promotion ceremony, acknowledging members' dedication and leadership, which was celebrated with support from the community and a choir performance.

The Germantown IDB is reviewing the TIF application for The Standard, a mixed-use project, and has scheduled a public hearing for community input on January 13.

Collierville's Mayor and officials pledge to a greener future by participating in the Greatest American Cleanup, aiming to remove litter and enhance the town's environment ahead of America's 250th birthday.

The Memphis Fire Department has partnered with ARISE2READ to bolster literacy among students, involving firefighters as tutors to strengthen community bonds.

Germantown plans to transform a former shopping center into The Standard, a mixed-use hub, with an upcoming TIF review by the IDB to support infrastructure.

Art Davis has been appointed as Memphis's Deputy CFO – Treasurer, bringing over 20 years of financial experience to oversee city finances and maintain fiscal integrity.

AG Pam Bondi is discussing the Memphis Safe Task Force with law enforcement, highlighting its impact on crime with over 3,000 arrests and 700 seized firearms.

Commissioner Miska Clay Bibbs is hosting the 2nd Annual District 11 Winter Celebration in Shelby County with festive activities, including a parade and tree lighting.

South Memphis celebrates the ninth annual Soulsville USA Holiday Tree Lighting with community leaders and a tribute to Lar’Juanette Williams. Walmart donates gifts for children.

Tennessee Narcotic Officers Association honored Detective Brooks Gatlin and the West Tennessee Drug Task Force for their efforts in drug interdiction.

Germantown celebrated its community leaders and volunteers at the Board of Mayor and Aldermen Commission Appreciation Dinner, highlighting contributions to the city.