Menu By Otis Griffin Merle Haggard recorded a heart snatching, down home country song especially for me, probably twenty years ago. Neither of us knew it at the time. Beloved, hopefully you’ve heard it. “The Roots of My Raisin’ Run Deep.” You have to be ‘dirt pore’ country to understand and appreciate it. Taking you…
The River City Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Northside United Methodist Church in Jackson on Friday with 173 other DAR members to attend the fall workshop. After the opening session and the introduction of national and state officers all members attended breakout sessions. Lunch was provided and the 2014 National……
1. The congregations of Millington’s First United Methodist Church and St. James CME Church came together Jan. 19 on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday to celebrate his legacy. The theme of the 2015 celebration by the churches was “We Are the World.” The fifth annual event was held at St. James with Rev…….
By David Peel General Motors, the behemoth of the U.S. auto industry, is recalling millions more cars to repair faulty ignition switches that they knew about and now admit have killed at least thirteen innocent people. At this point, they are recalling more cars than they are selling. This, you recall, is one of the……
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Layups, jump shots and even free throws, the rim was unkind to the Brighton Lady Cardinals against the Center Hill Lady Mustangs. And the game took place in the Brighton Gymnasium Dec. 16 with the supposedly friendly home rims. But the shots of the Lady Cardinals continued to bounce off the……
By Bill Short The 14 candidates for seven contested positions on the Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen in the Nov. 8 city elections recently responded to questions during a Forum at the Harvell Civic Center. Co-sponsored on Oct. 18 by The Millington Star and the Millington Exchange Club, the Forum was moderated by Club……
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