STAR NEWS BRIEFS for March 28, 2019

STAR NEWS BRIEFS for March 28, 2019

Barricade situation at Millington hotel On Monday morning, authorities in Millington were called to the Admiralty Inn Hotel after an individual allegedly barricaded themselves inside. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team and negotiators were called to the hotel located at 4845 Cuba-Millington Road by the Millington Police Department. A suspect barricaded himself in a room…

Escape to Atoka: Latest gaming trend hits Tipton County with two adventures

Escape to Atoka: Latest gaming trend hits Tipton County with two adventures

By Thomas Sellers Jr. All are invited to see if they can make it out in time at the Atoka Escape Games. Whether your group is friends, family, coworkers or sweethearts, the rooms at Atoka Escape Games are the latest in the trends of escape rooms across America and the Memphis area. Owner Dr. Ken…

Obituaries March 28, 2019

Obituaries March 28, 2019

WILMA WILSON MURCHISON Wilma Wilson Murchison, 92, of Millington, passed away on March 14, 2019. The family received friends for a time of visitation on March 20 with a funeral service following.  All services and interment was held at Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home and Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorials…

Redemption Recorded: MCHS sweeps NAACP ACT-SO Filmmaking category with senior Garcia leading the way

Redemption Recorded: MCHS sweeps NAACP ACT-SO Filmmaking category with senior Garcia leading the way

By Thomas Sellers Jr. MEMPHIS — Making sure he left no stone unturned, Millington Central High School senior Ryan Garcia wanted his road to redemption as smooth as possible. In one of the competition rooms in the Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Garcia set among his classmates and competitiors during the NAACP ACT-SO Memphis…