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Motorcyclists in the “Look Twice Save A Life” Motorcycle Safety Ride took to the road in August last year. The              parade-style ride, which ended at Bumpus Harley-Davidson Shop of Collierville, drew approximately 900                   motorcyclists. This year’s ride will be May 15, during National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
[Photo by John Coffin] Motorcyclists in the “Look Twice Save A Life” Motorcycle Safety Ride took to the road in August last year. The parade-style ride, which ended at Bumpus Harley-Davidson Shop of Collierville, drew approximately 900 motorcyclists. This year’s ride will be May 15, during National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
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‘Mild hog’ season to open with Collierville Bike Night
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Motorcycle riders regularly rumble along Collierville roads and plans to make the town an even bigger draw for them are being laid. One sign of Collierville’s popularity among riders is its claim to two businesses geared to motorcyclists. Bumpus Harley-Davidson Shop of Collierville at 325 South Byhalia Road will celebrate its fifth year in April, and The Recycle Biker Shop at 747 West Poplar, occupying 3,000 square feet in suites 101-103, opened in July. The number of motorcycles parked at town residences is another indication of the level of enthusiasm, says Amy Marek, who owns The Recyc...
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Playing in its third state title game in four years, the St. George’s Independent School varsity boys’ basketball squad captured its first TSSAA Division II-A state championship March 6 with a 56-41 victory over the University School of Nashville. Tournament MVP Asa Toney and teammate Alec Mulvihill each finished with a team-high 17 points in the win and Toney added six assists. Cooper Green and Jonathan Coleman each added nine points and were selected to the All-Tournament Team along with Mulvihill. Team      members are (front, from left) Green, Mulvihill, Matthew Sims, Bryan Smith, John Williams, (back) trainer Eric Isom, assistant coach Cole Hoppe, Coleman, Josh Klesges,      Bradford Toney, Robert Heard, Asa Toney, Hunter Kraus, Clay Eber, Aston Keaton and head coach Jeff Ruffin.
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FunQuest bowlers win big
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Grady Creasie took first place in FunQuest Bowling Center’s recent No Tap Bowling tournament. The tournament, held in January and February, was one of four No Tap tournaments FunQuest holds through...
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Photos by Bill Robinson The Collierville High School wrestling team recently completed its season by sending 13 wrestlers to state competition. The team (pictured at left) won the Region 8 Duals C...
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In example consolidations, suburbs held majorities
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By Jimmie Covington Special to The Collierville Herald The numbers make it clear. In three of the four areas with consolidated governments that are most often cited as examples for Memphis and S...
Business owners on Hwy. 72 choose access over aesthetics
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A proposal to substitute landscaped medians for a dedicated turn lane on Highway 72 has some business owners questioning the impact on their bottom lines. Approximately 60 people, representing a ...
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Tea and Topics at Page Robbins Tea and Topics is a free community education session of interest to caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss or the frail elderly....
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Collierville Elementary School hosted nine World War II veterans who shared their war experiences with the school’s fifth-grade students Friday. 
Navy veteran Clifford Rowell shows students Mustafa Salameh (from left), Angelo Daniele, Dakota Bloss,       Markevis McNeil and Brayden Merches photos taken during the war.
Photo by Michael Ward Collierville Elementary School hosted nine World War II veterans who shared their war experiences with the school’s fifth-grade students Friday. Navy veteran Clifford Rowell shows students Mustafa Salameh (from left), Angelo Daniele, Dakota Bloss, Markevis McNeil and Brayden Merches photos taken during the war.
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Germantown Business Expo set for April 20 at GPAC; Exhibit spaces, sponsorships now available
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The Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce AT&T as the presenting sponsor of the 21st Annual Germantown Business Expo, which is being hosted by the Germantown Area Chamber of Comm...
Board talks tax increase; Project scalebacks on the table
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The Board of Mayor and Aldermen continued the budget planning process last week with work sessions on the town’s Capital Investment Program (CIP) and goal setting. The board followed up its CIP di...
‘Mild hog’ season to open with Collierville Bike Night
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Motorcycle riders regularly rumble along Collierville roads and plans to make the town an even bigger draw for them are being laid. One sign of Collierville’s popularity among riders is its claim ...
Prize-winning idea draws book donations for library; Hampton Inn’s incentive is good through Sunday
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Tammy Borden fell in love as a 12-year-old, and that emotion still grips her. The focus of that passion is not a human. It’s libraries and the books and other resources they offer, which is yield...