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By Josh Gowan Ah yes, my favorite title to write under, used when adventure carries me far from home. I could just copy the lyrics to a Jimmy Buffett song, and pretty much encompass my current surroundings! To be honest, between the hot sun, cold beverages, salty water and a general lack of sleep, I’m…
Star Staff Report On July 29, at about 2:45 p.m. the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 100 block of Oak Grove Road in Covington regarding a person who came to the residence, posing as a home health care worker and allegedly took medication from the 85 year old victim. On Aug. 2,…
City Court Reports July 30 Session Fines Alexis R. Edwards, 4558 Rangeline Road, Memphis, no driver’s license, $50 fine plus cost. Ronnie J. Hunt, 195 Dawn Lane, Brighton, disregarding red light, $10 fine plus cost; no driver’s license, $50 fine plus cost. Mario L. Jackson, 4238 Argonne St., Memphis, possession of a controlled substance, $250…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Since March 2011, this day was coming. The hour and minute arrived the morning of Aug. 5 the unified school district for the Shelby County Schools and the former Memphis City Schools systems. It was more than 2 years ago MCS surrended it’s charter leading to the formation of one school…
SARAH J. O’BRYANT Sarah J. O’Bryant, 88, of Drummonds passed away at her residence Aug. 3, 2013. She was born Jan. 30, 1925 in Farmington, Ill., the daughter of Cecil and Lela (Porter) Fortman. Mrs. O’Bryant was preceded in death by her husband, Paul and two sisters. Survivors include a daughter, Linda Bennett of Drummonds;…
Star Staff Reports The Millington Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting for Ritter Communications at 4880 Navy Road today. Ritter Communications is the new name for Millington Telephone Co., Millington CATV, Inc. and Millington Alarms, Inc. and company officials say west Tennessee customers can expect new services in the coming months. The companies…
