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By Thomas Sellers Jr. More than 1,000 TSSAA softball games coached, four trips to the Class 3A State Tournament, countless players who went on to played in college including four Division I signees and even the field he coaches on bares his name. Entering his 30th season as skipper of the Munford Lady Cougars, Glenn…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. This week marked the beginning of the Whitney Horton Era for Millington Lady Trojans Softball. The Lady Trojans jumped into action for the 2016 season on a new-look field, in a new league with a new skipper. Horton said with so much newness around the program, her girls should take some…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Trojans will embark upon a new district in a new classification starting this week. The Trojans led by Head Coach Zane Adams move into District 15-2A from District 14-3A. No longer Millington will take on the likes of Bartlett, Arlington, Bolton and Cordova. Now the Trojans will challenge Class…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The standards are high for Tipton-Rosemark Academy Softball. The Lady Rebels have enjoyed a 5-year stretch of winning a pair of State titles, making three trips to Murfreesboro and being in the Sub-State round each season. Last year ended prematurely in Head Coach Johnie Sanfratello’s mind to King’s Academy. King’s Academy…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Almost a decade ago Brad Smith took over the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebel Baseball program and set the bar high. Every season Smith expects his team to reach Murfreesboro and play in the State Tournament. In his nine seasons, the Rebels have made three trips to the final baseball tournament of the…
By David Peel As the proud parent of a teen driver, and an injury lawyer, you can only imagine how focused upon safety I can become. Teens between 16-19 were involved in 963,000 crashes in 2013. Crashes remain the number one killer of our adolescents, well more than guns, drugs or kidnappings. Here are a…
April showers may bring May flowers, but March is National Umbrella Month. While ranking high on the list of truly obscure celebrations, this “Month” can still teach us a few things – especially if we think about “umbrellas” that can help us protect our financial goals. Consider these key areas: • Your vulnerability to emergencies…
City Court Reports March 1, 2016 Fines Anthony T. Bailey – 6326 Martinwood Drive, Millington, no driver’s license on person, $50 fine plus cost, speeding, $50 fine plus cost Edward O. Cooper – 4955 Montgomery, Millington, disorderly conduct, $50 fine plus cost Antonio D. Frazier – 7855 Church Street, Millington, no driver’s license on person,…
The Millington Exchange Club recently held its annual Mystery Dinner Theater Feb. 13 with a Valentine theme at the Mid-South Conference Center. This is an annual fundraiser for the Exchange. The Millington High School Drama Department performed “Just Desserts” at the dinner. There were several Millington area sponsors. “We would like to thank you all,” Exchange…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Woodlawn Baptist Academy opened its doors back in 1969 in Frayser starting a tradition of education and faith. After years of several graduates and a move to the campus located at 6083 Old Millington Road in Millington, it appeared this May was going to be the conclusion of that tradition. Although…
