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City Court Reports August 30, 2016 Fines Dalton A Arnette – 67 Watson Road, Munford, failure to provide proof of insurance, $50 fine no cost, driving while license suspended/cancelled/revoked, $250 fine plus cost, speeding, $50 fine plus cost Justin R Brown – 747 North Mansfield Street, Memphis, no driver’s license on person, $50 fine plus…
By David Peel For the longest time, the law in Tennessee was harsh on victims of dog bites because it rewarded ignorance and encouraged dishonesty while not compensating victims. In Tennessee, prior to 2007, a dog owner was not legally liable (responsible) for any dog bite unless it could be proven, or was admitted, that…
By Bill Short Position 3 Alderman Frankie Dakin, seeking his second term, is being challenged by Roger Taney Henderson in the Nov. 8 Millington city elections. Dakin earned a Bachelor’s degree in political science and economics with a concentration in public policy at Rhodes College in Memphis. He is also a graduate of The University…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Cub Scout Pack 567 from Shelby Forest came up with a “sweet” idea to say thank you to the local law enforcement. On Aug. 28, a few of the 40 members made their way to the Millington Police Department to present 35 lunch bags to members of the MPD. What started…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Chris Ford’s progression as a leader in the Millington community took seed as his family made plans to move to the city in 1999. Nearly two decades later and many roles of service, Ford has watched his marriage to Amy reach 22 years, children Kendall and Preston reach driving age and…
Month of September *The American Legion and Auxiliary holds monthly meetings at the Baker Center starting at 7 p.m. on the fourth Monday of the month. On the first Saturday of the summer months the Auxiliary have been at the Farmers Market informing the community about our projects/programs that help our Veterans. For more information,…
Star Staff Reports On Wednesday morning, at 10 a.m., Millington Elementary School students had the opportunity to participate in a banner signing to show appreciation to local First Responders who serve to protect our communities. Mary Jones, wife of Millington Mayor Terry Jones, and her fifth grade class were eager to express their thanks with…
The presidential election is little more than a month away. Like all elections, this one has generated considerable interest, and, as a citizen, you may well be following it closely. But as an investor, how much should you be concerned about the outcome? Probably not as much as you might think. Historically, the financial markets…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. COLLIERVILLE — The Collierville Dragons made headlines for the wrong reasons last week. After forfeiting a pair of games for playing an ineligible athlete, the Dragons were ready to take the field and let out some frustrations. The Dragons dominated in all three phases of the game last Friday night against…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. COVINGTON — In just their second year in District 15-2A, the Millington Lady Trojans have quickly gained a volleyball rival. Last season the Lady Trojans traded shots with the Covington Lady Chargers. While Millington took the district tournament crown, Covington won the regular season title and Region championship. The rivalry was…
