 | South Cordova Group Continues Push to Leave Memphis
Months after they say they were surprised to be annexed into Memphis, a growing number of South Cordova residents say they're fed up and want to de-annex.  Watch Video
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 | Lawmakers Pushing for Cordova De-Annexation
State lawmakers are trying to make Cordova its own city, as a grassroots effort from citizens grows to de-annex from Memphis. Watch Video
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| South Cordova Protests Annexation and Rising Taxes
Residents of South Cordova are protesting annexation to the city of Memphis and the rising taxes that go along with it. Watch Video
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 | Millington Seeks to De-Annex Neighborhood
Millington officials are moving to wash their hands of a recent annexation attempt. They say votes from the Lucy community probably cost the city a tax referendum to fund municipal schools.
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 | Lucy Vows to Fight Millington Annexation Challenge
Down but not out, one Shelby County city is vowing to press on with its effort to start its own school district. The promise comes as Millington's "Plan A", to annex the community of Lucy, was dealt a blow late last week.
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| City to Consider 'De-Annexing' South Cordova
A lot of people in south Cordova may be crossing their fingers that they won't be residents of Memphis for very long. Memphis City Council has been told the annexation may not be worth it because it will cost the city more in services than the tax revenue the area would generate. Watch Video
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 | Cordova Residents Unleash Annexation Anger on Mayor Wharton
Anger and frustration resonated at a public meeting about the recent Cordova annexation. Watch Video
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 | Mayor Works to 'Make it Right' with Annexed South Cordova
Greetings to the residents of South Cordova, and welcome to the city of Memphis. Sure, there was no welcome mat, or much of any notice, but you can rest assured that your new mayor was just as uninformed as you about annexation. Watch Video
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| South Cordova: Surprise! You're a Memphis Resident
A large group of people are now citizens of Memphis, and they're none too happy about it. In fact many of those folks who live in the south Cordova area are meeting with a lawyer to stop it. Watch Video
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| Annexed Cordova Residents Upset over New Taxes
Cordova residents recently annexed into the City of Memphis received a welcome letter, but what it said was not welcoming at all to homeowners.
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| State Annexation Bill to Be Withdrawn
Tennessee State Senator Mark Norris (R-Collierville) announced that he would withdraw two bills regarding annexation, specifically aimed at Memphis and an annex reserve in Shelby County, due to constitutional problems.
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 | Annexation Bill on Hold amid City, County Outcry
Earlier this week in Nashville, legislation was introduced specifically aimed at not letting the city annex an area of east Shelby County . Now, city council members are saying the whole process is bordering on being out of control. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Scales Back Plan to Annex County Land
The City of Memphis is scaling back ambitious plans to annex a large swath of Eastern Shelby County. Initially, the city said about 50,000 people would be affected under its current annexation plan. That number was later lowered to 22,000, then 17,000. Watch Video
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 | South Cordova Annexation Brings Fire Service into Question
Memphis estimates the south Cordova annexation will pump $600,000 in property taxes into the city's bank account. On the flip side, the Shelby County Fire Department loses $800,000 in fire fees. Watch Video
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