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September 2010 Articles
Metro charter lacks suburban sway power; Suburban mayors remain anti-consolidation	09.02.10
Change orders extend Houston Levee project	09.02.10
Library's Summer Reading Program School Challenge Awarded	09.02.10
Candidate slate for alderman set; Patton gets Rowe’s endorsement	09.02.10
August 2010 Articles
Five file to run for alderman; Three have endorsements	08.26.10
Early October the date for new court opening; Police facilities ready in December	08.26.10
Road project on Houston Levee slows	08.25.10
Mayoral and alderman races are among the most important suburban contests	08.20.10
Wharton, suburban mayors want to make Memphis leader for electric vehicles	08.17.10
Turf issue hampers Shelby County 911 board decisions	08.13.10
Town hires assistant to town administrator	08.12.10
Thumbs down again for 5-acre development on Houston Levee Rd.	08.12.10
Collierville parks and rec football squads preparing for season	08.12.10
Town Courthouse nears completion in Collierville	08.11.10
Military bearing: New assistant police chief in Collierville is accustomed to decorum	08.08.10
Tillner moves up police ranks to assistant chief of operations	08.05.10
Candidates shake up alderman positions; List of names for Nov. 2nd municipal election settling	08.05.10
July 2010 Articles
Hinton Park plans gel; downtown vision a go	07.29.10
National Night Out Tuesday CPD encourages local participation	07.29.10
Expect to see new recycling service starting Monday	07.29.10
Locals’ opinions mixed on metro government	07.29.10
Collierville police consider Lorenzen Wright disappearance as missing-person case	07.26.10
Downtown Collierville plan ready	07.25.10
Lorenzen Wright's family members say they suspect foul play in his disappearance	07.24.10
Former Tiger basketball star Lorenzen Wright reported missing	07.23.10
Two hospitalized after train hits car in Collierville	07.23.10
BMA mulls tax increment financing for downtown plan	07.22.10
Public can take a look at Collierville museum before it's completed	07.18.10
Town invites public to museum open house	07.15.10
Board OKs market improvements, All-Star’s takeover of recycling	07.15.10
Pre-Christmas goal for Lowe’s opening	07.15.10
Lights Out…	07.15.10
Collierville meeting set to focus on earthquake danger	07.15.10
Farmers complain Collierville market too hard for customers to find	07.14.10
Collierville eyeing development plan	07.09.10
Focus of Downtown plan turns to implementation	07.08.10
Board trims town’s support for household waste facility; Other actions include budget approval, interim building official appointment	07.08.10
Efficiency training pays dividends in job and life	07.08.10
Former radio station no place for worship; Planning Commission denies Sikh Center of the Mid-South’s request	07.08.10
June 2010 Articles
Collierville board approves budget	06.29.10
Summer campers learn all about pets at Collierville Animal Services	06.21.10
Collierville's past brought to life in vibrant new mural in the Town Square	06.20.10
Mayoral Proclamation at 171st session of the Memphis Annual Conference	06.17.10
Shelter campers have ‘a blast’; Camp focuses on fun, animal facts and care	06.17.10
Relay raises research money, hopes in battle against cancer	06.17.10
School leaders, city officials discuss possible land swap in plan to rebuild Collierville Middle	06.16.10
Collierville gives Lowe's green light to build	06.14.10
Hamric to leave Collierville police force	06.13.10
Fees to rise, but no tax increase in Collierville	06.11.10
Don't tempt fate: Heat kills	06.10.10
Town strives for 'added value’ in its planning and ordinances	06.10.10
First Amendment stirs sign ordinance update	06.10.10
Assistant police chief retires to become Rossville chief	06.10.10
Moody's increases town’s bond rating	06.03.10
May 2010 Articles
Some raises back on the budget table - Board considers police, fire pay increases; one-time bonuses possible for other employees	05.27.10
Sewer system demands care similar to the human body; How cooks handle ‘FOG’ impacts environment	05.27.10
Quick action saves the day; Training and good judgment pay off	05.27.10
Board reviews drainage, Hwy. 72, meter reading	05.27.10
Tight budget squeezes, cuts out ‘wiggle room’	05.20.10
Six-year-old's perseverance pays off for animal shelter	05.20.10
New Administrator returns to Bartlett	05.20.10
Town Beautiful extends flower pot contest entry	05.13.10
Planning decision displeases landowner	05.13.10
Officer of the year Wilhite speeds up hi-tech info flow	05.13.10
BMA OKs park design and wireless contracts	05.13.10
Mark Brown returning to Bartlett finance; short stay in C’ville ends in appointment	05.12.10
Town escapes knockout blows of stormy system	05.06.10
New alert system passes intense weekend testing	05.06.10
Firefighters’ rescue training comes at just the right time	05.06.10
April 2010 Articles
Collierville firefighters learn water rescue skills	04.30.10
Time for trash talk; Citizens’ help could cut litter budget	04.29.10
CPD, Piperton to pursue firing range agreement; Fertilizer manufacturer move concerns resident	04.29.10
Consolidation meeting turnout puzzles mayor	04.29.10
Collierville police officer's high-tech knack nets award	04.29.10
Collierville town square becoming photo shoot destination	04.23.10
Services are a priority, says Collierville mayor	04.16.10
Russell won't seek alderman post	04.16.10
Board reclassifies positions, approves farmers market	04.16.10
Mitchell considers run for former board seat	04.15.10
Consolidation researcher to bring facts to Collierville	04.15.10
Town overhauls Parks & Rec website	04.08.10
Planning commission OKs Byhalia Commons, Westbrook Crossing plans	04.08.10
Collierville police officer in critical condition at med following wreck	04.07.10
Collierville brings back sports fun	04.02.10
Pick your pot and paint it	04.02.10
March 2010 Articles
Study to help solve flooding problems	03.26.10
Meeting on consolidation draws little public interest	03.25.10
Flood control, I-269 top off BMA agenda	03.25.10
Collierville studies options for White Church	03.24.10
Collierville to host presentation on consolidation	03.22.10
Collierville hopes for no layoffs in 2011	03.21.10
Sewer system cleaned, tested	03.12.10
Bartlett Aldermen OK appointment	03.12.10
Board talks tax increase; Project scalebacks on the table	03.11.10
Town chooses alignment for Houston Levee extension	03.11.10
Bartlett finance director leaves to take job in Collierville	03.10.10
Unconventional construction builds Collierville storage tank	03.07.10
Collierville kicks around idea of synthetic ball fields	03.05.10
Collierville downtown plan touts 'urbanism'	03.05.10
February 2010 Articles
Collierville considers median on U.S. 72	02.26.10
Reverse 911 communications, beautified Hwy. 72 in plans	02.25.10
Parks and Rec, budget cuts dominate board work session	02.25.10
Mid-South scores stimulus funds to go greener	02.24.10
Collierville adding systems to warn, inform, promote	02.23.10
Talk of extending Houston Levee road stirs criticism	02.19.10
Design firm proposes changes to Byhalia Road Corridor	02.18.10
Chamber names Lott 2009 Person of the Year	02.18.10
BMA authorizes lawsuit settlement	02.17.10
Mayors chew over funding for Med, health department; Consolidated government charter talk fires up concerns	02.11.10
Long-term vibrancy is the vision for Downtown development plan	02.11.10
Environmental Commission supports Great Backyard Bird Count	02.11.10
Collierville Chamber of Commerce announces awards	02.10.10
Suburban mayors unload gripes on Shelby	02.09.10
Weather, traffic taking toll on Collierville-Arlington Road	02.08.10
Neighbors get preview of Byhalia Commons	02.05.10
MPO seeks more public input on Houston Levee	02.03.10
January 2010 Articles
Unemployment stays low in suburbs	01.31.10
Suburb monitor census process	01.29.10
Lifeblood aims to increase Collierville giving	01.27.10
In Brief: Mapping funds diverted for use	01.27.10
Baseball field's light poles may send cell signals	01.26.10
Friday deadline for dance tickets	01.24.10
Park light poles eyed for cell site in Collierville	01.24.10
Antiquated codes impeded building, says ex-town planner in Collierville	01.22.10
Collierville computer firm has fix on recession	01.20.10
Collierville official to move on	01.15.10
Collierville unveils plan for downtown after months of meetings	01.15.10
Litter gator displaces inmates	01.13.10
Lifeblood establishes local Donor Council	01.13.10
BMA tabs new engineer; votes for new commission; Cold weather brings overtime	01.13.10
Ford's tour stop covers Med, task forces, cold; Interim county mayor hints at August mayoral run	01.13.10
Collierville heritage commission likely; Town hires engineer	01.13.10
Collierville postpones new water surcharge	01.10.10
Collierville Food Drive helps mark 130 years	01.05.10
Change orders tote up for two town projects; Board shelves water conservation surcharge for now	01.01.10

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