Folks are so busy nowadays, they actually forget where they’re from, where they’re going and in some cases what in the world are they gonna’ do when they get there. By Otis Griffin When is the last moment you had time, or even thought about reflecting on the notion of where you come up? …
By David Peel As an injury lawyer who handles accidents involving motorcycles, cars and trucks, I am often asked about the crashes I investigate. If you see what I see every week, you would buy a big, heavy SUV, carry a ton of uninsured motorists insurance and never ever let your children ride a motorcycle…
Members of the Young at Heart senior group at Clopton United Methodist Church in Brighton listen as they are entertained by the “The Three Wise Men” from First Baptist Church in Millington, (left to right) Carter Hooker, Howard Michael and Walter Hollyfield. They sang gospel songs and told jokes. Month of March International Goat…
Arrests March 14 – 32-year-old Memphis man charged with speed limit violation, reckless driving, driving under the influence of intoxicant, open container law, simple possession or casual exchange and refusal to submit to tests for alcoholic or drug content of blood; 19-year-old Millington man charged with theft of property $500 or less. March 15 –…
RICHARD FOSTER ELLIOTT Richard Foster Elliott, 82, of Millington, died March 19, 2013 at the VA Medical Center Memphis. An Army Veteran, Mr. Elliott was proud to be a member of the 82nd Airborne. He spent most of his career in Memphis in the Automobile Business. He finished the last 10 years of his career…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The cold and damp conditions outside of the George Harvell Civic Center couldn’t stop the warmth and love expressed inside Sunday evening for The Millington Chorale. Part sendoff for its April 2 trip to New York City and a way to show gratitude, the Chorale joined forces with The Memphis Brass…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Longtime E.A. Harrold Principal Tanya Mabry announced last week she is retiring from her post and Shelby County Schools after a 35-year career in education. The Millington Central High School graduate has been the leaders of the Hornets for 15 years. She came to E.A. Harrold after stops at Millington Central…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Chorale performed a concert tonight in the George Harvell Civic Center in Millington to thank supporters and donors in helping them reach its goal to perform in Carngie Hall. The students from Millington Central High School will be performing in the historic venue in New York City April 2….
Star Staff Reports The Federal Aviation Administration released a list of control towers set to close across the country due to the sequester. Several of those are in the Mid-South including the tower at the Millington Regional Jetport. There will be 149 air traffic control towers closing due to budget cuts. Towers in Olive Branch,…
