Arrests Nov. 14- 29-year-old Millington male charged with violation protection order; 26-year-old Millington female charged with vandalism $500 or less; Nov. 15- N/A Nov. 16- 26-year-old Memphis male charged with failure to appear – criminal case; 51-year-old Burlison male charged with procedure to revoke suspension of sentence or probation; Nov. 17- 30-year-old Memphis female charged…
Education & Safety
Enlisting Private Ryan: TRA senior to continue family tradition by joining Air National Guard
By Thomas Sellers Jr. On Nov. 16 a special signing ceremony took place on the campus of Tipton-Rosemark Academy. In the very spot where countless student/athletes and fine arts students inked documents to secure the next step in their life, Peyton Ryan was the next in the line. Joined by his parents Jenifer and Staff…
Public Safety November 22, 2018
City Court Reports November 6, 2018 Fines Erica L. Bonner of 7840 Highway 51 North in Millington charged with driving while while license suspended, guilty plea city charge amended to no driver’s license, $50 fine plus cost; Gary W. Bradshaw of 7913 Martha Road in Millington charged with driving while while license suspended, guilty plea…
School Board members cite Five-Year Plan as top priority
By Bill Short The four Millington School Board members who won new terms in last week’s city elections believe a review of the Five-Year Plan should be the board’s top priority. Board Chairman C. J. Haley was re-elected to a third term in Position 2 and Larry Jackson to a second one in Position 6,…
Public Safety November 15, 2018
Fire Reports Emergency Medical Call Oct. 28- 5077 Easley Street No. 127; Oct. 29- Intersection of Raleigh-Millington; 5230 Bateman Road; Oct. 30- 5083 Brinkley Drive; 6969 Cades Brook Cove; Oct. 31- 7280 Sheila Street; 3820 Micro Drive; Nov. 1- 6997 Cold Springs Lane; 4704 Bill Knight Avenue; 5077 Easley Street; Nov. 2- 5029 Easley Street…
School Board will award contract for PAC audiovisual components
By Bill Short The Millington School Board voted unanimously this week to award a contract for the design and construction of audiovisual components in the Performing Arts Center. Board members took the action Monday night during their regular monthly meeting on a motion offered by Cody Childress and seconded by Mark Coulter. Memphis Audio Inc….
Public Safety November 8, 2018
Arrests Oct. 24- 34-year-old Memphis male charged with failure to appear – criminal case and failure to appear – violation/probation; 33-year-old Brighton male charged with failure to appear – non-payment of fines; Oct. 25- 30-year-old Millington male charged with altering, falsifying or forging evidences of title, assignments or plates, violation of registration and driving while…
Funding: MEF brings community and schools together to donate checks for education
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The dedicated women and men of the Millington Education Foundation have worked behind the scenes all year with fundraisers, community events and rallying donations for the students of Millington Municipal Schools. Last Thursday in the Harvell Civic Center, it was time for the Board to come out into the spotlight to…
Happy Birthday Ms. Poindexter
The desk of Millington Central High School administrative assistant Wanda Poindexter was decorated with balloons and party favors last Wednesday in honor of her birthday. The direct assistant to MCHS Assistant Principal Beth Hale and the disciplinary office, Poindexter celebrated Oct. 24 with colleagues and students. But it was mostly business as usual for the…
Public Safety November 1, 2018
Arrest Reports Oct. 17- 44-year-old Memphis male charged with failure to appear – criminal case; Oct. 18- 19-year-old Millington male charged with failure to appear – non-payment of fines and simple possession or casual exchange; 51-year-old Millington female charged with domestic assault; Oct. 19- 37-year-old Lakeland male charged with failure to appear – booking/processing, speed…