Star Staff Reports NASHVILLE – Shelby County residents currently enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (or SNAP, formerly known as Food Stamps) who lost power for 12 hours or more may be eligible for replacement benefits. Shelby County residents who are not enrolled in the SNAP program are not eligible to receive SNAP replacement…
Star Staff Reports Only a few days remain for all Millington Central High School Trojans to RSVP for the MCHS All Class Reunion; The event is scheduled to take play, Friday, June 9 from 6-10 p.m. at the Mirimichi Golf Course-Outdoor Patio Deck. “If you haven’t responded yet, there’s still time to join more than…
Star Staff Reports Tonight USA Stadium in Millington will be hosting the first of a pair of senior All-Star games for 2017 graduates. The first game is May 30 at 7 p.m with the best of the Memphis area in the 2017 Shelby County All-Star game which has graduating seniors from the Public and Private…
Star Staff Reports MEMPHIS — Emergency crews estimate more than 30 homes and businesses throughout Shelby County received damage from last night’s storm. Powerlines and trees are still down throughout the county which have left tens of thousands without electricity and have created hazardous driving conditions. “City of Memphis agencies are working as quickly as…
The Millington Trojan Track program will be represented in this week’s State Track Meet in Murfreesboro. The Trojans will compete on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University this Thursday and Friday with D’Monte Kemp in the 100m 10.95, Walter Miller in the 400m and 200m with times of 49.07 and 21.76 and the 4x400m relay 3:24.26 (…
Star Staff Reports Career identification is part of the Tennessee Counseling & Career Guidance Standards for elementary students as it is never too early to begin exposing children to the different professions that are available when they become adults. Millington Elementary hosted a Career Day on May 5 to offer students an up-close-and-personal view of…
Star Staff Reports There are many exemplar educators that work in the Millington Municipal School System. Three of those outstanding employees work at Millington Elementary and are retiring at the end of this year. Cathy Garrett, Carolyn O’Neal and Barbara Daniels are retiring. Cathy Garrett began working in education thirty-seven years ago and has taught…
Star Staff Reports The American Legion is working with the Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery and Funeral Home in planning a Memorial Day observance at the Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery on Highway 51 North in Millington on May 29 at 10 a.m. The ceremony includes a somber observance and remembrance of all those killed during all the wars…
Month of May *Millington Public Library located 4858 Navy Road is open Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 872-1585 or visit www.millingtonpubliclibrary.org. Celebrating more than 50 years of library service, the MPL is available for businesses looking for a place…
By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen has unanimously adopted a resolution approving a contract with the state for expansion of the city’s Intelligent Transportation System project. Board members took the action during their May 8 regular monthly meeting on a motion offered by Alderman Thomas McGhee and seconded by Alderman Don…
