Star Staff Reports A Flash Warning continues for Shelby County. High water from steady rain the past two days has created hazardous driving conditions in some areas of Shelby County. “People need to be on the lookout for high water on the streets and along the roadsides. More rain is predicted through the weekend,” said…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Munford Cougars were a couple of breaks away from upsetting the Bartlett Panthers during last year’s Regional Tournament. The fact the Cougars were even playing that Monday night surprised many baseball experts in the area because Munford entered 2015 with a new coach, young players and a few seniors removed…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The young team on the District 13-3A block this season will be the Brighton Cardinals. The two teams to reach Regionals last season from the district were the Munford Cougars and Dyer County Choctaws. And the Hardin County Tigers are primed to make a move for a top spot in the…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The streak of State appearances came to an end last May for the Munford Lady Cougars. Head Coach Glenn Goulder guided his team to four straight trips to Murfreesboro until the Houston Lady Mustangs put an end to that in the 2015 Sub-State round. “I definitely think they’re hungry,” Goulder said….
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The return of the Brighton Lady Cardinals to the top of West Tennessee softball in Class 3A almost had the ideal ending. Back in the Sub-State round facing the Collierville Lady Dragons, Brighton was trailing by a run with two runners on base late in the contest. Then the rains came…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. ARLINGTON — Coming down to the final seconds with the score tied at 43-43, Bartlett Lady Panthers Head Coach Lynn Whitfield was going to set up a play for her star player Charity Savage. All those in attendance in the Arlington Gymnasium watching the Region 7-3A Girls Basketball Tournament Semifinal contest…
Chamber Happenings *Thursday, March 17 at 7:30 a.m., the Military Appreciation Breakfast honoring the Military Personnel of the Year will be held at the at N-82 Gym located at 792 Memphis Ave in Millington. Tickets are $15 and you must reserve tickets prior to the event. Email: [email protected] *Save the date, Tuesday April 12 from 10…
By David Peel A Tennessee Court of Appeals case sheds light on the new law when someone is hurt riding ATVs on your property. Mr. McCaig sustained multiple injuries while operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Mr. Whitmore‘s property. Mr. Whitmore‘s property consists of approximately seven acres of land and a residence. With the exception…
By Thelma Ledford It is possible to get energy from junk foods, but not health! You can feel good while you are young, but not be healthy! You can have a full stomach, but be undernourished! These are the facts that you must know before you can apply wisdom to obtaining optimal health, and a…
International Women’s Day is observed on March 8. Around the world, thousands of events will honor women’s achievements. Yet, women still face challenges in many areas of life – such as their financial situations. So if you’re a woman, you may want to use this occasion to consider steps you can take to help move toward…
