Sunset on an era: Board approves the sale of USA Stadium Complex

Sunset on an era: Board approves the sale of USA Stadium Complex

By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously adopted a resolution this week approving the sale of the USA Stadium Complex to the highest bidder. Board members took the action Monday night during their regular monthly meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Bethany Huffman and seconded by Alderman Thomas McGhee. Millington…

THE BEST SELLERS’ LIST- My Convenient Truth: Ranking the most important daily pieces of technology in my life

THE BEST SELLERS’ LIST- My Convenient Truth: Ranking the most important daily pieces of technology in my life

By Thomas Sellers Jr. Photo By GRAHAM SWEENEY Just a routine day in the West 10 Media office, Thomas Sellers Jr. needs his cell phone, computer, eyeglasses, smartwatch and especially electricity. Today is July 11. You can refer to it also as 7/11. The first thing I think about when I hear 7/11 is a…

GO VOTE! For USA Stadium by visiting STMA Facebook page

GO VOTE! For USA Stadium by visiting STMA Facebook page

The USA Stadium Complex in Millington, recently entered the fourth annual ‘Stars and Stripes’ contest, held by the Sports Turf Managers Association. The community can play its part. To enter the contest, an STMA member submits their ‘patriotic themed’ mowing pattern on their facilities field. Entries are open until July 7, then voting takes place…

West 10 Media 2019 Athlete of the Year Candidates

West 10 Media 2019 Athlete of the Year Candidates

West 10 Media newspapers The Bartlett Express, The Collierville Herald-Independent, The Millington Star and The Shelby Sun Times are announcing the six male and female finalists for the 2018-19 Athletes of the Year. The winners will be announced in August running in all publications. All schools in our coverage areas athletes were eligible in the…

Public Safety June 20, 2019

Public Safety June 20, 2019

Arrests June 6- 40-year-old Millington female charged with domestic assault; 25-year-old Millington male charged with domestic assault; 60-year-old Millington male charged with criminal trespass; June 7- 41-year-old Memphis female charged with failure to appear – non-payment of fines; 34-year-old Byhalia, Miss., male charged with public intoxication; 54-year-old Millington male charged with theft of property –…