Month: March 2019

By Thomas Sellers Jr. BARTLETT – An offseason of personal trials and tribulations was coming to an end for the Munford Cougar Baseball family. Head Coach Scotty Yount and crew were mere minutes from starting the 2019 season and hitting the field for a peaceful getaway. But reminders of Cougar legends Chase Suggs and Steven…

Menu Solar Panel Seminar to be rescheduled The Solar Panel Technology Seminar scheduled for March, 16, 9:30-11:30 at First United Methodist Church Millington, has been postponed until late spring due to a scheduling conflict that has arisen. The Seminar was scheduled to feature speakers Joe Ozegovich “Residential Solar” and Matt Brown “Millington Solar Farm. March…

DELORIS DANDRIDGE Deloris Dandridge, 58, of Drummonds, died March 6, 2019 at Methodist Hospital North. There was a visitation with family and friends on March 16 at Jefferson Mortuary Memorial Chapel in Millington. Interment followed at St. Paul Cemetery, Drummonds. Jefferson Mortuary had charge. JOHN ROBERT GALES SR. John Robert Gales, Sr., 71, died March…

The Millington Exxon located at 7757 Church Street suffered fire damage last Wednesday morning around 9:30. Eyewitnesses spotted flames shooting from the back of the gas station as the Millington Fire and Shelby County Fire departments arrived on the scene. The business is currently closed because of the damage to the interior. The MFD is…

Arrests March 8- 44-year-old Millington male charged with disorderly conduct and resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest or search; March 9- 20-year-old Millington male charged with simple possession or casual exchange, possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to appear – booking/processing, failure to appear – non-payment of fines, failure to appear – violation/probation, failure to appear –…

By Thomas Sellers Jr. BARTLETT — The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels improved to 3-1 in the first week of the 2019 season. Friday concluded the Rebels’ participation in the Lewis Harris Tournament with TRA going out in style with a 5-2 win over the Pope John Paul II Knights on Elrod Field. Rebels Head Coach Brad…