Millington Central High School broadcasting student Noah Ongay won first place in The 2015 Memphis Regional NAACP ACT-SO Competition for Filmmaking on March 13 at First Baptist Church Broad. As a Gold Medal winner Ongay will now go on to the national competition in Philadelphia this July. The Memphis Branch of The NAACP along with…
By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen adopted a resolution this week approving an Economic Impact Plan for development of an area at the north end of the city. Board members took the action Monday night during a special called meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Mike Caruthers and seconded by…
Star Staff Reports The right person, in the right job, at the right time is vital to the success of any operation. The City of Millington is no exception. Since changing to a City Manager form of Government in 2012, it has been a struggle to achieve this objective…until now. Ed Haley has returned to…
Star Staff Reports This past weekend Brighton High School’s Desiree Dyson made history for Tipton County as she captured the crown of Miss Tennessee’s Teen Princess 2015. Desiree is the first titleholder from Tipton County to win a state title in the Miss Tennessee Organization. Not only did Desiree make Tipton County history, but she…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The work day ended with a bang at Millington City Hall. This afternoon, a gold Buick van crashed into the side doors at the 7930 Nelson Road location. The driver appeared to be fine as she remain on the scene after the accident. The Millington Police and Fire departments were on…
*Open House (Incoming Freshmen) March 31 @ 6p.m. *Tutus, Ties, Tennis Shoes 5K Run/Walk April 25 *Senior Exam May 6 & 7 *Senior Picnic May 8 *Senior Prom May 9 *Esplanade (901 Cordova Station Cordova, Tenn.) *Baccalaureate May 11 (Location- Crosspointe Baptist Church Time- 6:30p.m.) *Graduation May 14 @ 7 p.m. (Millington Football Field) Back up Plan…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. There has been a steady landing of good news at the Millington Regional Jetport lately. Employees, officials and members of the city of Millington are anticipating the opening of the Flight Training school near the main terminal on April 1. But those affiliated with the Millington Regional Jetport and Millington Airport…
Star Staff Reports Join the Millington Arts Council on Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the NSA Mid-South Conference Center (Pat Thompson Building) as they present a new cultural arts event, “Connecting the Community and the Arts.” The day will be full of musical entertainment, student artwork, local artists and vendors,…
The Munford Easter Egg Drop originally scheduled for this Saturday has been postponed. The Easter Egg Drop has been rescheduled to March 28 at 10 a.m., on the football field at Munford High School. Present and projected weather is not favorable and the field is too wet for the activity this weekend. See flyer for…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Starbucks Coffee located at 8507 Highway 51 North in Millington is currently undergoing renovations. But the popular coffee chain is still operating on site, just outside in a trailer from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The normal operating hours are from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information,…
