By Thomas Sellers Jr. For the first time since 2010, the Brighton Lady Cardinals are heading back to the Class 3A State Softball Tournament. With a dominating 15-0 win over the Houston Lady Mustangs in this afternoon’s Sub-State contest, Head Coach Robin Jacob’s Lady Cardinals have earned a spot in the final eight in next…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Tipton-Rosemark Academy has been celebrating its 50th anniversary all school year. Today in the sanctuary of the Millington First Baptist Church, the most important gathering and celebration took place with the Class of 2016 participating in the Commencement Program. The 47th graduating class of TRA featured 50 students. Those students, faculty,…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The 2016 Munford High School Commencement exercises took place tonight on the Munford Football Field. The Class of 2016 celebrated high achievers, their success over the past 4 years and survivors like Tyeisha Smith. The candidates for graduates marched into the stadium to Pomp and Circumstances played by the award-winning Munford…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AHuNbNn2lA By Thomas Sellers Jr. Some would say the face of Sara Carrisoza stands out in a crowd — even among her peers in the Class of 2016. But the noticeable blonde who was a part of the Millington Central High School Yearbook staff, member of the Beta Club, Pep Club, SGA and FCA almost…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Bryan College Head Coach Don Rekoske made the trip from Dayton to Munford for two special reasons. In the Munford Gymnasium, Rekoske brought a pair of letters of intent for graduating seniors Queyon Mills and Alex Jones. Rekoske snatched up a point guard in Mills and a combo guard in Jones….
The Industrial Development Board of the City of Millington, Tennessee (the ìBoardî) will hold a specially called meeting on May 25, 2016, at 8:00 a.m., at the at the offices of the Board located at 7965 Veterans Parkway, Suite 101, Millington, Tennessee. There will be considered at such meeting such business as may properly come…
Is my drinking water safe? Yes, Millingtonís water meets all of EPAís health standards. We test for over 70 possible contaminants. As you can see in this report, we detected 6 contaminants and found all of those contaminants at safe levels. It never hurts to be extra careful though. You can filter your home drinking…
The Guidance Department of Millington Central High School recognized the 2015-16 members of the 30-Plus Club. Students become members of the club when they score 30 in at least one part of the ACT test. Six students scored a composite of 30 or above Drew Fitzgerald, Sean Srock, Ashton Smith, Chelsea Landis, Brittany Wright and…
Star Staff Reports It’s not easily found, but tucked away near the runway of the Millington Municipal Jetport, (the former Navy base,) is a small, fenced cemetery that commemorates the settlers of the area. A tall spire monument dominates the grounds of the isolated and shady resting place. It states it honors “The First Settlers…
The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Middle Lady Rebels enjoyed a championship 2016 season. The team finished the regular season with 12 wins and 1 loss. TRA won the Shelby County Seventh/Eighth Grade Conference Tournament with shutout wins over Harding and Briarcrest. Then TRA beat Fayette Academy 8-3 to increase its record to 15-1. The Lady Rebels’ only…
