The Collierville Police Department attended the graduation of Edgar Morris IV to honor his late father, who was a CPD officer, showcasing their support and community bond.

The University of Tennessee at Martin will hold its 25th Memorial Day event on May 23, featuring speakers like U.S. Rep. David Kustoff and retired Maj. Gen. Mike Maloan.

The WestStar Leadership Program held its inaugural Evelyn C. Robertson Jr. Conference for Leadership at UT Martin, focusing on leadership and community empowerment.

Germantown commemorates National Police Week, honoring fallen officers and celebrating community ties, with a focus on initiatives and a strong police-community rapport highlighted by Mayor Mike.

Memphis authorities closed Infiniti Sports Bar & Grill due to a series of violent incidents, including four homicides in early 2025, with the manager facing charges over illegal liquor activities.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has proposed a property tax cut and a budget plan that includes a pay raise for county employees and funding for major projects like the reconstruction of Regional One Health center.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris proposed a 20% property tax rate cut from $3.39 to $2.73, not seen in over two decades, emphasizing sound financial management.

Southaven Police Chief Vickers and Deputy Chief Scallorn are retiring in May. Major Seth Kern will be the new Chief with Major Alex Fennell as Deputy Chief. Kern, a former Coast Guard member, has been with SPD since 2011.

Shelby County Commissioner David Bradford granted $37,500 to Collierville's police, fire, and parks departments for essential services and community projects.

Houston High School's Class of 2025 earned record scholarships totaling $57 million. Students received numerous academic acknowledgments and scholarships.

Houston High School's Class of 2025 achieved a record $57 million in scholarships, with students earning various prestigious awards and national recognitions.

Commissioner David Bradford allocated $37,500 in grants to Collierville's Police, Fire, and Parks departments for various community-enhancing projects.

UTHSC's Advisory Board has approved a $711.3 million budget for FY26 and celebrated a 10-year partnership with Ascension Saint Thomas. New leadership was introduced, including Dr. Michael Hocker and Dr. Karla Leeper.