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By David Peel “Only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window.” ~Author Unknown Whether you ride or not, we all need to be more aware of motorcycle safety. Harleys and other brands have seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years. Higher gas prices also encourage cycling. Many…
Last month, the Millington Exchange Club gave Whitney Fox of Millington Central High School, an award for for entering the Exchange Club Ace Award and a $100 check from the club. Pictured from left are Constance Certion, (Guidance Counselor) Leanna Dagen, Whitney Fox and Beccac Ping. Spring Saturdays The Millington Crisis Center, located at 8133…
MILDRED B. WALLACE Mildred B. Wallace, 74, of Drummonds, retired Kroger employee, passed away June 4, 2013. The family received friends June 8 and the service was at Millington Chapel. Interment followed at Poplar Grove Cemetery. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, reading, and bird watching. She also loved spending time with her family and lifelong friends….
Arrests May 30 – 30-year-old Drummonds man charged with evading arrest, resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest or search, obedience to traffic control signals, accidents involving death or personal injury, license required, reckless driving and speeding; 36-year-old Millington man charged with evading arrest, resisting stop, frisk, halt, arrest or search and duty to give information and…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. When the history of Millington Central High School is written, Kendrick Carter might be causally mentioned. But the Class of 2013 member made a huge impact on his peers during his four years walking the halls of MCHS, and causal wouldn’t be the word to describe him. From being president of…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. It appeared the mission of People for the Advancement of Millington Schools was done when U.S. District Judge Samuel ‘Hardy’ Mays issued a ruling stopping Shelby County’s suburban municipalities from proceeding. But members of P.A.M.S. knew the battle wasn’t over and now the group is visible once again all over Millington…
By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted this week to postpone its second reading of the 2014 fiscal year budget and salary ordinances for 24 hours. Board members took the action Monday afternoon during a special called meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Mike Caruthers and seconded by Alderman Thomas…
Star Staff Reports Last month, the Millington Central High School Honors Banquet was held. Here is the Circle of Friends Book Club speech given at the event honoring four MCHS Class of 2013 graduates: This scholarship banquet is bittersweet for me today because it marks the last time Millington Central High School will be part…
FY12 FY13 FY14 Actual Estimated Proposed General Fund Revenues Local Taxes 6,351,200 6,518,764 7,282,025 State of TN 866,755 869,059 868,100 Federal Government 142,006 195,337 204,177 Other Sources 3,279,637 2,956,450 2,726,164 Total 10,639,598 10,539,610 11,080,466 Expenditures Personnel 7,253,761 7,130,273 …
NOTICE OF INTENT TO EXCEED CERTIFIED TAX RATE The Board of Mayor and Aldermen of Millington will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, June 27. 2013 at 6 PM, on the Citys intent to exceed the certified (tax neutral) property tax rate. This public hearing will be held at City Hall at 7930 Nelson…