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McCord completes basic training
Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Davis D. McCord of Collierville has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.
McCord completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits…
McCord completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits…
Board increases funding for schools
The Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen has voted to increase the amount of money that the town will set aside for its municipal school district.
During the budget process for the 2013 fiscal year, board members decided to allocate $250,000 for expenses related to the creation of a municipal school district.
In September, the board passed a $200,000 budget amendment for legal fees involved with…
During the budget process for the 2013 fiscal year, board members decided to allocate $250,000 for expenses related to the creation of a municipal school district.
In September, the board passed a $200,000 budget amendment for legal fees involved with…
Town’s jobless rate sees slight increase in October
Collierville’s jobless rate climbed more than a point last month to 7.5 percent.
According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the town’s rate increased 1.4 percent in October, representing 1,690 unemployed individuals.
The rate remains down compared to last year’s rate of nearly 8 percent.
Collierville’s labor force is comprised of 22,500 residents.
Of Shelby County…
According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the town’s rate increased 1.4 percent in October, representing 1,690 unemployed individuals.
The rate remains down compared to last year’s rate of nearly 8 percent.
Collierville’s labor force is comprised of 22,500 residents.
Of Shelby County…
Santa is coming to a town near you
You better watch out – it’s that time of year and Christmas is being celebrated throughout the Mid-South.
From Collierville to Millington, Bartlett to Oakland, the holiday season boasts a packed calendar of season-related entertainment.
Collierville
Collierville’s 36th Annual Christmas Parade is set for Friday on Byhalia Road at 7 p.m. with more than 70 entries already registered.
The parade…
From Collierville to Millington, Bartlett to Oakland, the holiday season boasts a packed calendar of season-related entertainment.
Collierville
Collierville’s 36th Annual Christmas Parade is set for Friday on Byhalia Road at 7 p.m. with more than 70 entries already registered.
The parade…
Lady Dragon’s win streak ends
The Collierville High School girls’ basketball team suffered its first loss of the season Monday against Memphis FCA. The 3-1 Dragons lost the close contest 53-42 at home. They will travel to Bolton Friday night. Above, Jessica Brown takes a contested shot last week against an Arlington defender. The Lady Dragons came from behind to win the contest 40-34. Photo by Kevin Lewter
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Dragons fall to 1-4 on season
The Collierville High School boys’ basketball team fell to 1-4 on the season Monday night after a 72-59 loss at the hands of Memphis FCA. The Dragons will travel to 1-2 Bolton Friday night. Above, Collierville’s Kyle Dailey shoots a deep jumper last week against Arlington. The Tigers defeated Collierville 68-37.
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