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Archive | August 28, 2013

Mustangs get first win

The Houston football team won their first game of the season Friday night in a close contest with Cordova. The Mustangs used two pivotal turnovers to eke out a 15-13 win. Down 13-9 at the end of the third quarter, Mustang defensive back Noah Arrindell (pictured) picked off a Cordova pass and ran the ball […]

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Town’s sales tax revenue eclipsed only by Memphis

Sales tax revenue in Collierville for the 2012-2013 fiscal year was the second highest among Shelby County cities, behind only Memphis. According to data from Shelby County Trustee David Lenoir, the town generated more than $9.4 million in sales tax revenue from July 2012 to June 2013, the most among Shelby’s suburban municipalities. The amount […]

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Dragons run away with it

The Collierville football team kicked off their 2013 season on the right foot, or feet, Friday night on the road against Bolton. The Dragons crushed the Wildcats 49-17, amassing 288 rushing yards in the process. Collierville’s running tandem of Drew Van De Vuurst, Mitch Owens and Edmond Pomphrett punished the Bolton defenders and scored a […]

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