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By Jason Alderman If you’re currently enrolled in Medicare, what you do or don’t do over the next few weeks could determine whether you can secure the best, most affordable coverage next year. Here’s why: Medicare Part D prescription plans frequently change premiums, drug formularies, deductibles and copayment amounts for specific drugs from year to…
By Otis Griffin When we were growing up several decades ago, fashion, styles or the caste system didn’t matter to any of us. If that high dollar lingo didn’t describe a breed of hogs, cows, watermelons, chickens or skinny dippin’ locations, no one was interested. And we sho’ didn’t care as we just had fun…
Fire Reports Building Fire Oct. 18 – 7770 Hickory Meadow Road. Oct. 22 – 5753 Garden Ridge. Passenger vehicle fire Oct. 16 – Pleasant Ridge Road and Singleton Parkway. Cooking fire Oct. 19 – 5077 Easley Street. Oil or other combustible liquid spill Oct. 21 – 8171 Epperson Mill Road. Motor vehicle accident with…
The first Millington Central High School honor roll under Millington Municipal Schools was celebrated Friday afternoon in the MCHS Cafeteria. Administrators and faculty joined the more than 200 students recognized for Principal’s Honor Roll and Faculty Honor Roll. First year MCHS Assistant Principal Jeanna Decker was on hand to congratulate the honorees and encourage them…
By Bill Short The Millington School Board has sent two letters to District 1 Shelby County Commissioner Terry Roland responding to his recent questions regarding a roofing project. In the first letter, dated Oct. 1, Board Chairman Greg Ritter recalled that, at its May 12 meeting, the county commission adopted a resolution that appropriated funding…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. For decades personnel from NSA Mid-South and several retired veterans left their Millington homes to travel north to Covington or south to Memphis to participate in Veteran’s Day parades. This year those who are currently servicing can join retired veterans who call Flag City home for a parade in their own…
By MPD Chief Frank Tennant Special to Millington Star Halloween is a very exciting time and a cherished tradition, but the excitement of the night may cause both children and adults to forget about being careful and safe. Here are a few safety reminders from the Millington Police Department to help ensure a safe holiday….
