Star Staff Reports Memphis International Raceway and R.T. Turbines, Inc. team up to supercharge the Junior Dragster Class purse offered at MIR’s Super Chevy Show April 12-14. “We hope to increase the number of racers participating at Super Chevy, but also demonstrate our commitment to fostering the future of our sport,” said Pam Kendrick Vice…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. When Jeremy Payne moved to the Millington area from Milwaukee two years ago, he wanted to put his college marketing experience to use. While getting accustomed to traditional Southern dining like wings, fried fish and loaded burgers, Payne started to feed off the knowledge of his girlfriend Caitlin Standridge. The Brighton…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Friday night started off well for the visiting Millington Trojans on the Munford Baseball diamond. Three of the first five Millington batters got clean hits off Munford Cougar starter Ty Gillespie. But after hits by Zack Gamble, Elliot Chapman and Tyler Harrison gave the Trojans a 1-0 lead in the first…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. BARTLETT — One of the top teams in District 14-3A coming into the season was the Bartlett Panthers. On April 2 the Millington Trojans got a chance to see if their district foe could live up to the hype. The Trojans hung tough with the Panthers throughout the first half only…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. ARLINGTON — One thing Munford Head Coach Glenn Goulder has a plethora of this season is experienced seniors. And facing a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning on April Fool’s Day at the Arlington Softball Field, Goulder calmly waited on one of his 12th graders to step up against the host…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. CORDOVA — Three plus three equals six. The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Lady Rebels used that formula late April 2 to pick up their fourth win of the game. TRA’s No. 6 Mady Kate Gantt used three pitches to close out the fifth inning against the ECS Lady Eagles. Then in the Lady…
Recently, Bolton Wildcat Soccer standout Russell Alveraz signed with Delta State University. A ceremony was held with Alveraz’s parents Leann and Russell Sr. in attendance at Bolton High School.
By Thomas Sellers Jr. SOUTHAVEN, Miss – Surviving a DeSoto Central bases loaded threat, Brighton Lady Cardinals Head Coach Robin Jacobs told his players coming out of their Greenbrook dugout, ‘Hold them, let’s get one and win this game.’ And that’s exactly what his Lady Cardinals proceeded to do keeping their record unblemished in the…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Munford Cougars have been waiting their entire existence to beat the Ridgeway Roadrunners. And the newest Cougar, Lorris Densow, has been patient for a chance to score a goal in an official game. The German exchange student has spent recent years playing goalie back home. When he arrived to the…
Dear Editor: What a debut Performance for MCHS at Carnegie Hall. Millington Central High School Chorale, conducted by Jeffrey Allen Murdock, Jr., opened April 2 Carnegie Hall Choral Festival with an award winning performance. As they walked on stage I heard whispers as to who is this unknown group. A couple from Alabama, seated…
