By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Brighton Cardinal Baseball program celebrated the signing of Jared Webb today in the BHS Library. Webb will be heading to Bethel University in McKenzie to play for Head Coach Rusty Thompson. Webb was joined by his high school coaches and family members parents Jeff and Debbie, sister Lynsey and grandmother…
Star Staff Reports On May 14, the Millington Municipal Schools mailed 553 letters to the parents of students who had requested an out-of-district transfer into one of our schools. This letter instructed these parents to have their child’s school administrator complete a form indicating whether or not their child had been expelled during the 2013-2014…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. In the nine-year history of The Millington Star’s Female Athlete of the Year Award, many Munford Lady Cougars have earned the honor. Past winners have been Whitney Malone, Sami Jo Schulz, Cali Overbeck and the only junior to ever take home the prize Crystal Williams. Now the latest Lady Cougar to…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. In the nine-year history of The Millington Star’s Female Athlete of the Year Award, many Munford Lady Cougars have earned the honor. Past winners have been Whitney Malone, Sami Jo Schulz, Cali Overbeck and the only junior to ever take home the prize Crystal Williams. Now the latest Lady Cougar to…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Kendra Richardson will begin her next term of basketball in East Tennessee becoming a Walters State Community College Senator. It became official May 5 in the Millington Central High School Library during a signing ceremony. Right by Kendra’s side was her mother Linda. The elder Richardson has been there since day…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Many passages in the Bible serve as a guide for my life. And one of the dearest to my heart is Luke 12:19, “And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’ I’ve…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. New scoreboard with a bold Brighton Cardinals logo, an outfield wall full of local advertising, reconstructed bleachers with press box or the indoor practice building down the third base line, Brian Oswalt’s impact on the Brighton Cardinal Baseball program is easy to see. But since arrival to Tipton County in 2002,…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Representing the city of Millington and the state of Tennessee is old habit for Millington Middle School graduate Luke Zepeda. Last year the Millington Metro standout was selected to play in the 2013 Tennessee vs. Kentucky All-Star Football game. After a standout eighth-grade campaign and successful tryout in Memphis during April,…
Star Staff Reports Hampton Hotels, Hilton Worldwide’s global brand of mid-priced Hampton Inn and Hampton Inn & Suites hotels, has honored Hampton Inn & Suites Millington with the company’s Lighthouse Award, designating it as one of the hotel chain’s top performing hotels among more than 1,900 Hampton properties. Hampton Inn & Suites Millington was recognized for its high rankings…
Star Staff Reports Hampton Hotels, Hilton Worldwide’s global brand of mid-priced Hampton Inn and Hampton Inn & Suites hotels, has honored Hampton Inn & Suites Millington with the company’s Lighthouse Award, designating it as one of the hotel chain’s top performing hotels among more than 1,900 Hampton properties. Hampton Inn & Suites Millington was recognized for its high rankings…
