Day: February 27, 2014

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By Otis Griffin Believe it or not, at one time in our lives, things were fairly simple.  As you know, Southerners have been admired for working hard all their lives and not wasting time dragging out business transactions.   Basically this meant if you needed something and wished to buy, this item was worth so much…

By David Peel Teaching your kids to drive safely may be one of the most important lessons you ever pass onto them. I do nothing but injury law, so I see injuries from car and truck accidents literally every single day. Driving is the most dangerous thing we do, much more so than flying, or…

Star Staff Report St. Mark M.B. Church, with pastor Keith L. McGee in Drummonds, hosted it’s Eighth Annual African-American History Observance “Celebrate the Dream” Sunday morning at the church located at 3220 Wilkinsville Road. St. Mark recognized six award winners this year from the Greater Memphis area: Keepers of the Dream honorees Dr. Lai Brooks,…

City Court Reports February 18 Session Fines Rocky G. Childress, 5105 Thompson Drive, Millington, underage drinking, $10 fine plus cost. Stacey R. Fraizer, 70 Tony St., Drummonds, no driver’s license, $50 fine plus cost; texting while driving, $10 fine plus cost. Glen Allen McCool, 37 Jane Drive, Munford, resisting official detention, $50 fine plus cost….

On Feb. 18, Rosemark resident and local author Otis Griffin was honored at the Shrine School located at 4259 Forest View Drive in Memphis. Griffin was recognized for helping raise $25,000 and he hands the check over to Shrine Recorder “Big” Jim Norman during the event. The money was raised to help with Shrine hospital…

By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen adopted a resolution last week proposing City Charter amendments that will be sent to the Tennessee General Assembly. Board members took the action during their Feb. 17 meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Chris Ford and seconded by Alderman Larry Dagen. The motion was…

JAMES CECIL ‘JAKE’ CARTER JR. James Cecil “Jake” Carter, Jr., 79, passed away Feb. 16, 2014. Mr. Carter was born June 29, 1934 to the late, James Cecil Carter Sr. and Mattie Thompson Carter. He was a 1952 graduate of Millington Central High School, retired from South Central Bell (AT&T) after 27 years and was…

Star Staff Reports Playhouse 51 presents the third show of its 10th season, the comedic farce Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer, directed by Michael Moore. Sponsored by Saint Frances Bartlett, the play revolves around London artist, Brindsley Miller’s doomed efforts to get his artwork noticed by a famous collector.  Brindsley hopes that this gains the…

Pursuant to the requirements of the Millington Municipal Code, the following information is made known to all interested persons: Keyur Anil Patel (DBA Bull Market), 18 Tipton Ridge Cove, Munford, TN 38058, has applied for an ?Off Premises? permit to sell beer at Bull Market, located at 7754 Hwy 51, Millington, TN. The Millington Beer…

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