Millington School Board member Mackin resigns from Trezevant

Millington School Board member Mackin resigns from Trezevant

Star Staff Reports Ronnie Mackin Millington School Board member Ronnie Mackin made headlines in Memphis last week announcing his resignation as principal of Trezevant High School in Memphis. Mackin released a six-page resignation letter Thursday with allegations ranging from inappropriate sexual relationships between school employees, accused the former head football coach of paying players to…

The Backbone: Jacobs crew held together by wife and mother

The Backbone: Jacobs crew held together by wife and mother

By Thomas Sellers Jr. Teena and Robin Jacobs Mother’s Day 2017 has come and gone. And many women spent part of their weekend watching their children on the diamond. For the “Mother of Brighton Softball,” Teena Jacobs the last time her biological child suited up for the hometown Lady Cardinals was in 2011 with daughter…

Seasons end too soon for Cougars and Lady Cardinals

Seasons end too soon for Cougars and Lady Cardinals

By Thomas Sellers Jr. Brighton Softball Head Coach Robin Jacobs (left) and Munford Baseball Head Coach Scotty Yount both left Murfreesboro too early last week in their respective State Tournament appearances. MURFREESBORO – Tipton County was represented in the Class 3A State Softball and Baseball tournaments with the Brighton Lady Cardinals and Munford Cougars respectively….

Board approves proposal for inspecting, cleaning Underground Water Reservoir

Board approves proposal for inspecting, cleaning Underground Water Reservoir

By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen has unanimously adopted a resolution approving a proposal for inspection and cleaning of the city’s Underground Water Reservoir. Board members took the action during their May 8 regular monthly meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Don Lowry and seconded by Alderman Al Bell. The…

Burton Wins Memphis 125 Presented by AutoZone

Burton Wins Memphis 125 Presented by AutoZone

By Walter Bruce Hale Burton hold his trophy as the winner of the 2017 Memphis 125 held at Memphis International Raceway in Millington. The crew makes a tire change for Giilliland during Saturday’s Memphis 125 at the Memphis International Raceway in Millington. On Saturday evening, Harrison Burton won the inaugural Memphis 125 presented by AutoZone…