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BY JOAN P. CROWE Last Thursday’s noon deadline to withdraw from the race for three positions for alderman that will be on the Nov. 2 ballot for the Collierville Municipal Election passed with no changes to the candidate lineup. The contest for position 2 is between incumbent Tom Allen, elected in 2006, and Collierville native Bill Cox. Both have years of business experience. Allen, 74, is retired from a 36-year career that included 25 years in management. This will be his third political race. In 2008 he ran for mayor against fellow alderman at the time, Stan Joyner, and Brannon Howse...
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![The Collierville High School Dragons kicked off their 2010 season Friday night with a thriller against visiting Central High School. The Warriors, down 23-6 in the fourth quarter, battled back, but the Dragons were too much and held on for a 30-22 victory. CHS senior Tyler Dixon sprints into the
end zone for a first quarter touchdown as Central
defender Donterrius Sparks
attempts to bring him down.
[Photos by John Coffin]](http://matchbin-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/public/sites/701/assets/BL3M_CHS_1.jpg "The Collierville High School Dragons kicked off their 2010 season Friday night with a thriller against visiting Central High School. The Warriors, down 23-6 in the fourth quarter, battled back, but the Dragons were too much and held on for a 30-22 victory. CHS senior Tyler Dixon sprints into the
end zone for a first quarter touchdown as Central
defender Donterrius Sparks
attempts to bring him down.
[Photos by John Coffin]")
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By Michael Ward michael@colliervilleherald.net The Collierville High School Dragons made things look easy for the first 36 seconds of their season opener against visiting Central High School Frid...
![[Courtesy of Virginia Dawson]
Coach Shannon Williams works with two of his players during a practice of the
Collierville Youth Football Program’s six- and seven-year-old Mighty Mite Raiders
squad on Aug. 14. The team hit the practice field at 8 a.m. to beat the heat and is set to play its first game against the Titans on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at W.C. Johnson Park.](http://matchbin-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/public/sites/701/assets/G0D8_Raiders_2.jpg "[Courtesy of Virginia Dawson]
Coach Shannon Williams works with two of his players during a practice of the
Collierville Youth Football Program’s six- and seven-year-old Mighty Mite Raiders
squad on Aug. 14. The team hit the practice field at 8 a.m. to beat the heat and is set to play its first game against the Titans on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at W.C. Johnson Park.")
![[Courtesy of Dana Goode/BCSaints.com]
Briarcrest Christian School’s Dylan Maxwell rumbles forward and looks for a block
during the Saints’ 38-0 win over the visiting Carver High School Cobras Friday night.
Briarcrest (2-0) travels to Memphis tomorrow night to take on Kingsbury High School at Melrose.](http://matchbin-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/public/sites/701/assets/EHSM_BCS_copy.jpg "[Courtesy of Dana Goode/BCSaints.com]
Briarcrest Christian School’s Dylan Maxwell rumbles forward and looks for a block
during the Saints’ 38-0 win over the visiting Carver High School Cobras Friday night.
Briarcrest (2-0) travels to Memphis tomorrow night to take on Kingsbury High School at Melrose.")
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![Collierville Police
Department Capt.
Chris Locke finishes up his run during the first NAMI-Memphis 5k at The Avenue Carriage Crossing last year. The event, with 100 runners participating, raised $17,000 for the
National Alliance
on Mental Illness
Memphis chapter.
NAMI-Memphis and
CPD are again teaming up for this year’s event, slated for Sept. 11 at The Avenue.
[Courtesy of Lt. Jeff Dwyer]](http://matchbin-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/public/sites/701/assets/BNG9_NAMI_copy.jpg "Collierville Police
Department Capt.
Chris Locke finishes up his run during the first NAMI-Memphis 5k at The Avenue Carriage Crossing last year. The event, with 100 runners participating, raised $17,000 for the
National Alliance
on Mental Illness
Memphis chapter.
NAMI-Memphis and
CPD are again teaming up for this year’s event, slated for Sept. 11 at The Avenue.
[Courtesy of Lt. Jeff Dwyer]")
Collierville Police
Department Capt.
Chris Locke finishes up his run during the first NAMI-Memphis 5k at The Avenue Carriage Crossing last year. The event, with 100 runners participating, raised $17,000 for the
National Alliance
on Mental Illness
Memphis chapter.
NAMI-Memphis and
CPD are again teaming up for this year’s event, slated for Sept. 11 at The Avenue.
[Courtesy of Lt. Jeff Dwyer]
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BY MICHAEL WARD The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)-Memphis and the Collierville Police Department are gearing up for the second annual NAMI 5k at The Avenue Carriage Crossing slated fo...
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BY JOAN P. CROWE Last Thursday’s noon deadline to withdraw from the race for three positions for alderman that will be on the Nov. 2 ballot for the Collierville Municipal Election passed with no ...
![Frank Perry Jr. (center) and sons John (left) and
Russell Perry
pose in front
of the automobile Frank’s father
restored over an
approximately
20-year period.
[Photo by Joan P. Crowe]](http://matchbin-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/public/sites/701/assets/H58A_IMG_0313_copy.jpg "Frank Perry Jr. (center) and sons John (left) and
Russell Perry
pose in front
of the automobile Frank’s father
restored over an
approximately
20-year period.
[Photo by Joan P. Crowe]")
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BY JOAN P. CROWE If you’re traveling through Collierville on a pretty day, you may see a vintage vehicle that takes you on a flashback to the movies Bonnie and Clyde and Paper Moon. At least th...
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![Frank Perry Jr. stands in front of his 1928 Wyllis Knight Rumble Seat Coupe with his grandchildren, Mitchell (from left), Courtney, Matt and Chad Perry.
[Photo by Joan P. Crowe]](http://assets.matchbin.com/sites/701/assets/8CFI_IMG_0315_copy.jpg "Frank Perry Jr. stands in front of his 1928 Wyllis Knight Rumble Seat Coupe with his grandchildren, Mitchell (from left), Courtney, Matt and Chad Perry.
[Photo by Joan P. Crowe]")
Frank Perry Jr. stands in front of his 1928 Wyllis Knight Rumble Seat Coupe with his grandchildren, Mitchell (from left), Courtney, Matt and Chad Perry.
[Photo by Joan P. Crowe]
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