Investor home purchases coming to a head in Bartlett
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Investor home purchases coming to a head in Bartlett

Torrey Shoaff may be the poster child, so to speak, for the impact that investment firms are having on the local housing market. Shoaff, a veteran with 10 years of service and owner of Wally Hatchet’s restaurant on Summer Avenue, was outbid five times for different homes he was trying to buy in Bartlett. He…

BAA showcases member artwork at Memphis Botanic Garden
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BAA showcases member artwork at Memphis Botanic Garden

By Jason Terrell Special to The Bartlett Express Even as the colors of summer foliage were on display at the Memphis Botanic Garden, local artists from the Bartlett Art Association (BAA) added to that beauty with a show of their works during the kickoff of the BAA’s annual Summer Artist Spotlight exhibit Sunday, June 5….

Planning board approves Union Depot master plan with conditions
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Planning board approves Union Depot master plan with conditions

The Bartlett Planning Commission approved a master plan for the 74-acre Union Depot mixed-use development on Monday, June 6, with two conditions related to site access along Highway 70 that must still be resolved. The Bartlett Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved in December 2021 a special use permit to allow the development of Union…