Star Staff Reports As high school seniors and their parents begin the college financial aid process, they may find themselves faced with unfamiliar terms. This short glossary from KHEAA may help. · Conversion scholarship/loan. This type of financial aid requires recipients to provide certain services or pay back the funds with interest. · Expected family…
Star Staff Report The Board of Directors of Professional Care Services of West TN, Inc. appoints Rebecca W. Hendrix of Ripley as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. Becky joined PCS in June 2000 and has served as Director of Operations and Director of Fiscal Services. Becky brings a diverse background and wealth of knowledge…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Things were going according to the Munford Lady Cougars’ plans last Thursday night. Head Coach Nina Makris’ crew would arrive to the Brighton Gymnasium to start the District 13-3A Volleyball Tournament. The defending champs picked up a three-set victory over the Hardin County Lady Tigers to advance to the championship game…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Cordova vs. Millington volleyball means grab a Snickers and prepare to get on the edge of your seat because you’re not going anywhere for a while. In two regular-season match ups, the Millington Lady Trojans won both in five, thrilling sets. And coming into the Oct. 8 District 14-3A Tournament first…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. JACKSON – The mood on the visitor’s sideline of the Liberty Tech Football Stadium seemed laid back the entire night. Despite taking a 14-7 lead over the Liberty Tech Crusaders early Friday night, the Millington Trojans still appeared to be sleepwalking through the game. Maybe it was the hour bus ride…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Win and you play for another week. Lose and your season is over. Saturday that was the mindset of the Northpoint Lady Trojans and Tipton-Rosemark Academy Lady Rebels. And both teams fought to the end in a five-set thriller in the TRA Gymnasium. And it was the Lady Trojans advancing in…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Brighton Cardinals improved to 6-1 on the season after traveling to Bolton Friday night picking up a 28-19 victory. The Cardinals fell behind early after a Camaron King 20-yard TD catch from Austin Clark. Then Brighton scored 21 unanswered to take the lead for good. The Cardinals scored twice in…
The Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee gives a Coach of the Year award each year to the most outstanding coaches in A, AA, and AAA in both boys and girls basketball. In order for coaches to receive this award they must be a member of BCAT. This year Steve Poindexter (far right) of Munford High…
Month of October The Covington Exchange Club and the South Tipton Exchange Club is A Field of Flags To Benefit the Exchange Club – Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse. A display of American flags with each flag representing the life of a patriot. Whether it be a War Veteran, Active Military…
By Josh Gowan No time for clever rhetoric this week, let’s get to it! I spent the weekend over at Reelfoot Lake, but instead of fishing, I was peddling boat seats at the Arts and Crafts show. Fortunately, the wind blew pretty hard every day, so I wasn’t too tore up about not being on…
