Friends for Our Riverfront previously tried to stop the new Memphis Brooks Museum of Art project. Now it is trying another ...

Julian Bolton has died at the age of 75, family said. He was the longest-serving Shelby County commissioner and a civil rights advocate.

MANSFIELD — Shelby, Mansfield and Richland County as a whole want to plan ahead for future land use. During a strategic planning update last year, Jessica Gribben, Shelby’s economic development ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Board of Commissioners elected a new chair and chair pro tempore Monday night, Aug. 11.

After weeks of heated debate, the Shelby County Commission again delayed a decision on a plan to reset Memphis school board ...

The Shelby County Democratic Party, who has been vocal in the chairman votes of years past, called for unity and strength in a press release prior to the vote.

A Shelby County Jail inmate died Monday, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).

The original legislation was one of many items meant to hold the school board accountable for the firing of ex-Superintendent Marie Feagins.

Morris was the county's longest-serving mayor. He served as the sheriff of Shelby County from 1964 to 1970, and as the mayor from 1978 to 1994.

Commissioner Henri Brooks, who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives for 14 years, asked the commission to delay the vote due to the question of constitutionality.