By Thomas Sellers Jr. MARTIN — UT Martin Lady Skyhawk Basketball has enjoyed a golden era in the past four years. Led by the duo of Heather Butler and Jasmine Newsome on the court, Kevin McMillan’s program has made four NCAA Women’s Tournament appearances in a row coinciding with four Ohio Valley Conference Tournament titles….
By Thomas Sellers Jr. At the corner of West St. and Easley, Velda Dedeaux can be found in her uniform guiding her “kids” safely across the streets. Many Millington motorist in cars, trucks and SUVs have driven past the woman in the bright vest. And several students have causally walked around the DeLisle, Miss., native…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Breaking records, winning a bowl game and being a leader for the nationally-ranked Memphis Tigers have just been part of the busy schedule for Millington native Alan Cross. Since graduating from Millington Central High School in 2011, Cross has been working at USA Stadium, participating in University of Memphis campus activities…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. In 2014 the city of Millington made history when it opened it’s own school district. The birth of Millington Municipal Schools started as an idea a few years ago and began to become reality when the residents of Millington voted for it. With the target of August 2014 to open the…
The Millington Star’s Progress 2015 is currently on newsstands across North Shelby County and South Tipton County. Pick one up inside this week’s edition of The Star to see features on local standout athletes Alan Cross, Tiara Caldwell and Ashia Jones. Meet Velda Dedeaux, a woman who made Millington her home almost 10 years ago…
Construction Inspector The Millington Housing Authority is seeking a qualified person to act as Construction Inspector during the Site and Building Exterior Improvements of The Millington Housing Authority. The Position Available is full-time (approximately 40 hours a week) and will be on a contract basis, without fringe benefits, and will be terminated upon completion of…
Sealed bids for Site and Building Exterior Improvements at Development TN045-001 will be received by The Millington Housing Authority, 4888 Bill Knight Road, Millington Tennessee 38053 on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., then at said office of the Executive Director publicly opened and read aloud. Prior to the opening of the envelope, the…
Requests for Qualifications will be received at Millington City Hall, 7930 Nelson Rd, Millington, TN 38053 for consulting engineer services for: RFQ #2015-3 ñ REPAIRS TO CITY FIRE TRAINING FACILITY DRIVEWAY RFQ #2015-4 ñ CONSTRUCTION OF A REGIONAL DETENTION POND RFQ #2015-5 ñ SUPPLEMENTAL CONSTRUCTION TO COMPLETE EMERGENCY FLOOD PUMP PROJECT RFQ #2015-6 ñ CONTRUCTION…
Notice of a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City Of Millington The Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Millington (ìthe Boardî) will meet for a special meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held…
Sealed bids will be received until March 10, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Millington City Hall, 7930 Nelson Rd, Millington, TN 38053 and opened immediately thereafter, for the purchase of: Bid #2015-9 ñ ZERO TURN MOWERS Bid #2015-10 ñ TRACTOR Bid #2015-11 ñ ONE TON DUAL DRUM COMPACTION ROLLER Bid #2015-12 ñ FLAIL MOWER Bid…
