Bayou Brains: 2017 MCHS Valedictorian stays true to her roots

Bayou Brains: 2017 MCHS Valedictorian stays true to her roots

By Thomas Sellers Jr. Don’t let the last name fool ya. Millington Central High School senior Elizabeth Germany has Cajun blood pumping through her veins. With her family originating from Louisiana, the 2017 MCHS Valedictorian likes her food spicy and success in the classroom among the best. With multiple stories of achievement within her own…

SPORTS UPDATE: Kingsbury pulls away from Brighton in soccer; Munford Tennis heading to State

SPORTS UPDATE: Kingsbury pulls away from Brighton in soccer; Munford Tennis heading to State

By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Brighton Cardinals were out to prove themselves this evening against the District 14-3A runner-up Kingsbury Falcons. The Falcons made the trip to Tipton County to take on the District 13-3A champions Cardinals. And the score was 1-1 early in the contest. Then the Falcons used their speed and athleticism to…

Public Safety May 18, 2017

Public Safety May 18, 2017

Arrest April 28 – 41 year old Millington male charged with driving while license suspended/cancelled/revoked, failure to appear, compliance with financial responsibility law required; 32 year old Munford male charged with reckless driving, accidents involving damage to vehicle, drivers to exercise due care, obedience to traffic control signals, compliance with financial responsibility law required; 22…

First Reading: Ordinances would set city budget, tax rate for 2018 fiscal year

First Reading: Ordinances would set city budget, tax rate for 2018 fiscal year

By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen has unanimously passed separate ordinances on first reading that would adopt the city budget and tax rate for the 2018 fiscal year. Board members took the actions during their May 8 regular monthly meeting. Both ordinances are scheduled for a public hearing and final reading…