Since February the old Millington KFC location has been undergoing renovations. The 8322 Highway 51 North building will soon be the new home of Advance Financial 24/7. Advance Financial offers flex loans, wire transfer, bill payment, and unlimited free money orders. The financial center, founded in 1996, is family-owned and operated in Nashville. Advance Financial…
By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen has unanimously passed an ordinance on first reading that would establish regulations for the Old Town zoning district. Board members took the action during their March 11 regular monthly meeting in the Board Chamber at City Hall. The proposed ordinance is scheduled for a public…
Barricade situation at Millington hotel On Monday morning, authorities in Millington were called to the Admiralty Inn Hotel after an individual allegedly barricaded themselves inside. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team and negotiators were called to the hotel located at 4845 Cuba-Millington Road by the Millington Police Department. A suspect barricaded himself in a room…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. MEMPHIS — Making sure he left no stone unturned, Millington Central High School senior Ryan Garcia wanted his road to redemption as smooth as possible. In one of the competition rooms in the Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church in Memphis, Garcia set among his classmates and competitiors during the NAACP ACT-SO Memphis…
Solar Panel Seminar to be rescheduled The Solar Panel Technology Seminar scheduled for March, 16, 9:30-11:30 at First United Methodist Church Millington, has been postponed until late spring due to a scheduling conflict that has arisen. The Seminar was scheduled to feature speakers Joe Ozegovich “Residential Solar” and Matt Brown “Millington Solar Farm. March 30…
WILMA WILSON MURCHISON Wilma Wilson Murchison, 92, of Millington, passed away on March 14, 2019. The family received friends for a time of visitation on March 20 with a funeral service following. All services and interment was held at Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home and Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorials…
Arrests March 14- 36-year-old Ripley male charged with failure to appear – criminal case; 21-year-old Munford male charged with theft of services; 21-year-old Millington male charged with theft of services; 19-year-old Memphis female charged with theft of services; 30-year-old Munford female charged with theft of services; 39-year-old Covington female charged with aggravated assault; March 15-…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. All are invited to see if they can make it out in time at the Atoka Escape Games. Whether your group is friends, family, coworkers or sweethearts, the rooms at Atoka Escape Games are the latest in the trends of escape rooms across America and the Memphis area. Owner Dr. Ken…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Throughout March, area softball coaches want to see signs of improvement. On March 18 the Arlington Lady Tigers made the trip to Flag City to take on the Millington Lady Trojans in Miles Park. Head Coach Whitney Horton’s Lady Trojans went six innings with several hits against the 3A power Arlington….
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Basketball has the sixth man. From the profession ranks to the high school level, football teams’ fan base fight to be known as the best 12th man. In the game of baseball, the 10th man is not a term normally used. At Munford High School, Cougars Head Coach Scotty Yount has…
