By Thomas Sellers Jr. The score of 41-13 might have motivated the Munford Cougars entering the 2015 M&M Bowl at Mooney Boswell Stadium. JR Kirby’s Cougars stuck to the game plan of power running and eating up the clock to defeat the rival Millington Trojans 41-18. Munford (2-0) ate up nearly 8 minutes of clock…
Star Staff Reports On Aug. 31, MLGW will begin a gas system improvement project on a 12-inch underground pipe along southbound Millington Road at Fite Road. Ongoing construction is planned for approximately six weeks, Monday – Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., though work could continue into later hours. MLGW crews will be directing…
Photos By Laura Drew Holmes/Special to The Millington Star The Brighton Cardinals opened the 2015 season Friday night at home against MAHS with a 49-6 victory sparked by the running of No. 32 Zach Camp. The Cardinals also got solid play from players like Cameron John. The Cardinals return to action this week at home…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Love was in the air Friday night in Millington. No it wasn’t a fuzzy feeling or an emotion that filled the Flag City sky as the Bolton Wildcats arrived in town. Despite the buzz from passionate Millington Trojan Football fans in the Millington Football Stadium stands, the love in the air…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The 2015 M&M Bowl will be a battle of two offensive strategies. It will be Munford’s power running attack behind an established offensive line against the veteran passing game of Millington’s Eldon Tyms. Tyms has already participated in two M&M Bowls against rival Munford. When the Cougars come to town this…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Lady Trojans are preparing to take on a new league in 2015. So to get ready, Millington Head Coach Jenna Harper invited old, area foe the Brighton Lady Cardinals to town for the season opener for the volleyball season. On Aug. 17, the Lady Cardinals outlasted the Lady Trojans…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The last time the Munford Lady Cougars took the court without a Gable suiting up…George W. Bush was president. Also, current No. 1 player in golf Jordan Spieth was 13 years old. And American Idol with host Simon Cowell was the most watched show in America. The year was 2006. In…
Star Staff Reports For the second year in a row, First South Financial Credit Union was named one of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America by DepositAccounts, the largest and most comprehensive online consumer banking publication in the U.S. Of 6,655 federally insured credit unions, First South ranked No. 48 in America and…
Star Staff Reports You should know these financial aid terms 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 scholarship requires students to provide certain services. If they don’t provide…
By Nathaniel Sillin As the economy improves, today’s sellers are facing a very different environment than they were before the housing market stumbled in 2006. Today’s housing market features new procedures and standards, not the least of which are continuing borrowing hurdles for prospective buyers. If you are thinking about a home sale in the…
