Arlington, TN news on Monday, October 19, 2026

In Arlington, TN on Monday, October 19, 2026: New arrests, hospital funding, historic renovation updates. Also: A middle school principal in the region was arrested on charges of public intoxication and child neglect; City council is scheduled to vote on a data center moratorium Tuesday, addressing concerns about regional development.

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A middle school principal in the region was arrested on charges of public intoxication and child neglect.WVLT · Oct 18, 9:19 PM · Around

News & local government

City council is scheduled to vote on a data center moratorium Tuesday, addressing concerns about regional development.WREG.com · Oct 18, 10:05 AM · Around

Food & drink

A Memphis Happy Mexican restaurant location was closed by the health department.localmemphis.com · Oct 17, 6:24 PM · Around

Business & new openings

Historic Falls Building in Memphis is undergoing an $82.3 million renovation and received a PILOT agreement.PressReader · Oct 18, 6:01 AM · Around

Health & care

Five local hospitals in the region received $1.3 million in federal funding for health services.WLIO · Oct 18, 9:58 AM · Around

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