Thank you Memphis Zoo for committing to conservation and providing us with meaningful ways to connect with wildlife. Congratulations on being named the number 2 zoo in the nation by Newsweek’s list of Best Zoos. Check out the list here: newsweek.com/readerschoice/…

Shelby County is part of the national network for suicide prevention. Our goal is to create easier access to mental healthcare. If you are in crisis, all you have to dial is 988 and call center counselors are standing by to help. Let's spread the word.

"Shelby County A to Z" is a beautiful reflection of the diversity and vibrancy of Shelby County. I hope that new readers are excited to see themselves reflected in books about their community, produced by their community. Here's the Bluff City Life segment:bit.ly/4dzDPKB

The Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall recently stopped in Shelby County, home to over 50,000 veterans, honoring 3 million Americans who served in the Vietnam War. Shelby County Government Veterans Services remains dedicated to supporting our local veterans and their families.

What a great Day 1 of learning, collaboration, and networking with Tennessee’s Association of County Mayors. Grateful to Mayor Anthony Holt (left) for putting together this great program in Murfreesboro.

Strengthening the bond between residents and local government is a key goal in Shelby County's District Connectors program. Learn more from Shelby County Board of Commissioners Charlie Caswell and Shelby County Community Services Director Sandy Bromley on WREG’s Live at 9. Watch here: bit.ly/3WZAAFn

Whether you're exploring our museums, discovering hidden gems, or enjoying the great outdoors, there's something for everyone. From the best food to the most vibrant culture, we've got it all right here in the greatest county (and area code) in Tennessee. Let's celebrate #901Day

A little heat couldn't stop our #901Day celebration on Civic Plaza. It was amazing to see our dedicated Shelby County Government and @CityofMemphis employees come together. Thank you for making Shelby County a fantastic place to live.

This #LaborDay, and every day, I extend my appreciation for the workers and working families that help make Shelby County Government the greatest county in Tennessee. Thank you for all that you do.

We’re excited to welcome 15 new members to our national network of #NewDEALers. These state and local leaders represent the best and brightest of rising leaders across the country. Congratulations to the new class!

From the world’s smallest pacemaker to closed-loop diabetes management, Medtronic transforms millions of lives globally. 70% of these life-saving devices flow from its 1-million sq. ft. facility right here in Shelby County. Thanks for a tour of your innovative high tech center.

I commend Steve Cohen's $500K federal grant that will go toward reducing recidivism by equipping people with resources to help navigate life after incarceration. Vinessa and DeAndre Brown's Lifeline Blight Patrol program is a model for reentry. dailymemphian.com/section/metrop…

Wishing all the grandparents in Walker a day filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories

In Sept. we are celebrating 6 years of @mayorleeharris' Administration. We know Shelby County's success is built on the service of outstanding employees, like Lynn Ford, who you may not see, but whose impact is felt in the care she has for Shelby Co.'s residents. #BuiltonService

Honored to celebrate TN Supreme Court Justice Mary Wagner & administer her oath of office in Memphis. I have full confidence Mary will serve Tennesseans with integrity on the State’s highest court, & I commend her continued dedication to the Volunteer State.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Connections can make a difference in intervention. If you know someone in crisis, reach out. Call or text the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988. You are not alone. #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthMatters

The death of Sen. Sasser is a great loss to Tennesseans. An incredibly skilled senator and diplomat, his persistence to secure Memphis' panda exhibit and work with China helped expand local conservation efforts and create a national reputation for Memphis and Shelby County.

Re-entry must include a pathway back to work. That’s why Shelby County Government has hired over 200 justice-involved individuals in recent months - residents just like Darrell Anderson. If you're ready to compete for a good job with benefits visit worktobreakthecycle.com to learn more.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory and a flood watch for the Mid-South. Director Brenda Jones with the Shelby County Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency urges citizens to, “Turn Around, Don’t Drown.”

Welcome to the Southern Heritage Classic weekend! Experience an incredible mix of sports, culture, and community as we celebrate an amazing college football showdown. Get ready to cheer for the best talent and enjoy everything Shelby County has to offer. #ClassicMemphis #SHC