Shelby County commits an additional $34 million for a new Frayser High School, bringing the total to $112 million, aiming to accelerate construction and benefit education and community development.

Memphis experienced widespread power outages affecting over 20,000 residents. The issue involved circuit breaker failures at multiple substations. Most power was restored overnight, amidst freezing temperatures.

Jan Brett is set to visit Collierville Elementary for a storytelling and illustration event on December 7th, featuring book signings and photo opportunities with her tour bus.

The polling place for Collierville's precinct 02-08 is moving from Collierville Church of Christ to Collierville Bible Church for the December 10 runoff election.

Memphis Driver Services kiosks at three police stations are closing temporarily for upgrades starting Nov. 25.

A judge dismissed a second ouster attempt against Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert, citing that the attorneys lacked proper standing to file the petition.

Memphis Mayor Paul Young has proposed a 0.5% sales tax increase in the Downtown area for security and beautification, receiving mixed local responses.

Collierville honored former Mayor Stan Joyner for his 26 years of service by renaming a historic building to "Stan R. Joyner Municipal Annex" during a celebration.

Residents of Serenity Towers are to be relocated due to non-functional elevators affecting mobility-impaired occupants, with management facing financial woes.

The new Germantown Water Tower is recognized with the TCAPWA Public Utility Project of the Year Award for its innovative contribution to local infrastructure.

Memphis and Shelby County launch a Joint Office of Neighborhood Safety & Engagement, led by Valerie Matthews and Tamika Williams, to coordinate safety efforts and address violence using data-driven strategies.

Mike Fletcher is retiring as Deputy Chief Legal Officer of Memphis, with Odell Horton Jr. named as his successor. Fletcher's career was marked by advocacy; Horton brings experience from various city roles.

Collierville's Public Utilities Department won two awards at the ACEC Tennessee Engineering Excellence Awards for their innovative infrastructure projects.