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DOROTHY ‘DOT’ GRUENHAGEN Dorothy “Dot” Gruenhagen, 80, of Drummonds, retired hairdresser, died Aug.10, 2012 at Covington Care Center. Service was held Aug. 14 at Munford Funeral Home, Millington Chapel. Interment was in Greene County Memorial Gardens, Paragould, Ark. Mrs. Gruenhagen was a member of First United Methodist Church, Millington, Fleet Reserve and VFW. She was…
City Court Reports August 14 Session Fines Ronald E. Allen, 7001 Saddlebrook Drive, Millington, no driver’s license, ex parte $50 fine plus cost; failure to provide proof of insurance, ex parte $50 fine, no cost; speeding, ex parte $10 fine plus cost; violation of registration, ex parte $10 fine plus cost. Larry D. Cullum,…
By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously passed an ordinance on final reading this week that repeals the ordinance designed to annex the Lucy community into the city. Board members took the action Monday night during a special called meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Don Lowry and seconded by…
DANA PAYNE Dana Payne, 15, of Memphis died Aug. 21, 2012. Funeral service was held on Tuesday, Aug. 28 at First Baptist Church, 5010 West Union Road, in Millington and burial was in Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Tameka Smith and Carlos Payne, one sister and two brothers, his grandparents, Diana…
For more than three days, the Millington Trojan Football team received prayers and well wishes from across the nation. When news of Dana Payne death spread across the city, then Mid-South and across America, Millington Head Coach Chris Michael had the challenge of keeping his team together dealing with the tragedy. On Aug. 21 Payne…
Arrests August 16 – 21-year-old Covington man charged with failure to appear and burglary; 27-year-old Atoka man charged with driving while license suspended/cancelled/revoked and speeding; 22-year-old Memphis man charged with domestic assault. August 17 – 22-year-old Millington man charged with failure to appear; 21-year-old Millington woman charged with assault; 22-year-old Millington man charged with assault….
What started at a vigil on the lawn of 795 Brandywine eventually turned into a celebration to honor the late Dana Payne. “This is becoming a block party,” Dana’s Mother Tameka Smith said outside her Northaven home. The large crowd composed of family, friends, classmates and teammates went from shedding tears of sorrow last Thursday…
[media-credit id=8 align=” width=”300″][/mealignleft”dia-credit]The Tennessee Baptist Children’s Homes Champions Fore Children Golf Classic will take place at Mirimichi in Millington on Monday Sept. 24. All of the proceeds from the Tournament will be used on the West Tennessee campuses of the Tennessee Baptist Children’s Homes, Bartlett Campus and the Boys Ranch in Millington. When family…
Part of the 23rd Annual International Goat Days Festival will be under the big top. With help from the Millington Lions Club, the “World’s Biggest Big Top Show!” Carson & Barnes Circus will come to USA Stadium Sept. 8 and 9 for four shows. “It’s their way of giving back to the communities in which…
The activity room of the Millington Public Library was decorated this past weekend with artwork of Pat Luttrell. The wife of Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell brought 14 pieces of oil paintings depicting landscapes, animals and still shots. The event organized by local author Otis Griffin and sponsored by Patriot Bank, Sam’s Club, C’s Jewelry…
