By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Area Education Foundation is inviting the public out for a night of fun and fund raising at the NSA Pat Thompson Center located at 5700 Attu Street. On April 10, the MAEF Banquet sponsored by Ritter Communication will open doors at 6 p.m. and the dinner/program will follow at…
Star Staff Reports Memphis International Raceway to host the Super Chevy Show presented by Chevrolet Performance the weekend of April 11-13. As the second stop on the 12-event series, the show will feature high-powered Chevy racing excitement and spectacular Chevy show cars that will leave you looking for New Chevy Dealers to get one of…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Brighton High School announced tonight Robin Jacobs as the new head coach of the football team. Jacobs has been a part of the football program for several years serving in multiple roles from defensive coordinator to assistant head coach. Jacobs will take over the position replacing Will Wolfe for the upcoming…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Usually when a person makes history, they credit hard work, determination and encouragement from those close. Erik Furseth is no different. Last Thursday in the Munford High School Library he made history with the stroke of a pen. When Furseth signed his national letter of intent, he became the first Munford…
On March 13, the Millington Optimist Club recognized Alyssa Chandler, a student at Millington Central High School for her winning essay entitled “How Dreams Lead to Success.” The presentation of the winner’s certificate and medallion was by Cathy Barrington, secretary of the club. The Millington Optimist Club meets the fourth Thursday each month at the…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. You can count on a spring showdown between the Munford Lady Cougars and Brighton Lady Cardinals to have the intensity of a thunderstorm and the sting of a bee. The latest installment Thursday night of Munford/Brighton Softball didn’t let the spectators down with great pitching from starters Lady Cougar Sam Scott…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. When the Briarcrest Lady Saints got their first hit Friday afternoon, the score was already 3-0. The Lady Saints were able to load the bases against the Millington Lady Trojans via base on balls. And the base paths of the Miles Park Softball Field took on the appearance of a revolving…
The 22nd Annual USA Classic will be held at the historic USA Stadium in Millington and other venues throughout the Memphis area starting April 2. Teams from all over the Mid-South including local squads Covington, Germantown, MUS, Bolton and Brighton will play in the 16-team field. Games are scheduled to be played April 2-5. Check…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. It’s apparent the Munford Cougar Soccer team has a target on its back. The Cougars opponents have been trying to strike that target with physical play, but Munford has withstood the aggressive style of teams like Bolton and Covington to start 3-0 before welcoming rival the Millington Trojans to town. The…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. COVINGTON – For those baseball fans who love a pitchers’ duel, it appeared they were in luck St. Patrick’s Day at the Covington Baseball Field. For two innings, Millington Trojan starter Lucas Van Emelen kept the Covington Chargers’ lineup in check hitting his targets. His Covington counterpart John Michael Spoon was…
