# Bartlett Report

> Local news for Bartlett, Tennessee — the City of Bartlett, Bartlett City Schools, businesses, events, and Shelby County.

Bartlett Report publishes original reporting about Bartlett, Tennessee. Use the links below for the home page, machine-readable sitemap, and individual stories.

## Main

- [Home](https://bartlettreport.com/): Latest local news and featured stories from Bartlett, Tennessee.
- [About](https://bartlettreport.com/about/): What Bartlett Report is, and how to send a tip or an advertising inquiry.
- [All stories](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/): Full archive of Bartlett Report articles.
- [XML sitemap](https://bartlettreport.com/sitemap.xml): Canonical list of indexable pages.
- [News sitemap](https://bartlettreport.com/news-sitemap.xml): Recently published news URLs (Google News format).

## Posts


- [Bartlett Chamber President John Threadgill Will Retire in January](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-chamber-president-john-threadgill-retiring/): John Threadgill, who has led the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce since 2005, will retire Jan. 31, 2027, and the chamber is starting a search for his successor.

- [Bartlett Votes Tuesday: Who's on Your Nov. 3 Ballot](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-nov-3-election-ballot-guide/): Bartlett voters will pick three aldermen on Nov. 3, plus a mayor and two school board members running unopposed. Here's who's on the ballot and what you need to vote.

- [Bartlett's Week Ahead: Fire Pit Friday, a Planning Commission Agenda and Election Day](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-week-ahead-oct-30-nov-10/): From Fire Pit Friday at W.J. Freeman Park to two building plans at Monday's Planning Commission and Tuesday's election, here's what's on Bartlett's calendar through Nov. 11.

- [Bartlett Animal Shelter Is Open Again, but Head to the Portable Building](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-animal-shelter-reopens-portable-building/): The Bartlett Animal Shelter reopened for adoptions Oct. 27 while it works out of a temporary portable building during repairs to its main building. Intake is still very limited.

- [Bartlett City Schools Superintendent David Stephens Will Retire Next June](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-schools-superintendent-david-stephens-retiring/): Dr. David A. Stephens, the only superintendent Bartlett City Schools has had, told families and staff he will retire effective June 30, 2027.

- [Bartlett Report Is Launching](https://bartlettreport.com/posts/bartlett-report-is-launching/): Bartlett Report is a new local news site for Bartlett, Tennessee. Here is what it will cover, and how to send a tip or an advertising inquiry.