By Thomas Sellers Jr. Tents popped up all across Millington in the past couple of weeks. Whether they were plain white or sporting a red and white design, the temporary venues started to gather crowds this past week. The miniature circuses in town were centered around fireworks. And the only locally owned fireworks stand in……
Courtesy Photo Alison’s Alcove Antique Mall & Consignment Shop, established in 1984 and reborn in 2019, recently held a ribbon cutting hosted by the Millington Area Chamber of Commerce at 4792 Navy Road in Millington. For more information, call 488-7485 or email [email protected]
By Susan Macdonald Rain couldn’t put a damper on Queen Elizabeth’s reign at the First Annual Mid-South Renaissance Faire. Despite the wet weather, more than 3,400 visitors came to the opening weekend of the MSRF and more visitors are expected for the second weekend. The stars of the show were Memphis Central High School drama…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Almost two decades ago, the lone retail giant on U.S. 51 North near Wilkinsville was Walmart. Then in 2004 Lowe’s came to town with a huge welcome. Fast forward 15 years, and the staff at the Millington Lowe’s at 8490 U.S. 51 North threw a cookout with special guests and music…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. For a few hours last week about 500 teenagers put down their cell phones to actually socialize without social media. The 2019 Merge Mission Camp held at the Millington First Baptist Church was held June 24-28 with about 200 volunteers chaperoning the children. “The best thing is we get to see…
Summer with City of Millington City of Millington Summer of fun will be every Thursday throughout June and July from 10 a.m. to noon. The series kicked off with Skating & Butterfly Craft June 6. Next up,the July 11 event is Kickball & Marble Painting at Aycock Park located at 7330 Renda Street. The July…
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