West 10 Media’s Millington Star is announcing the finalists for Male and Female Athlete of the Year. 2019 marks the first year sophomores are eligible for the award. A finalist must be a part of the sophomore, junior or senior class competing in more than one TSSAA sport during the 2018-19 school calendar from our…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. MURFREESBORO — The day of Ciara Potter at the 2019 TSSAA Large Class State Track Meet on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University was a synopsis for the track program she represented. Potter qualified for two events at this year’s event with the High Jump and Long Jump. But a…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. MURFREESBORO – Andreanna Hood’s day started off with her receiving good news. Back home in Brighton, she got a phone call informing her she will be a section leader in the Brighton High School Band for brass. With that positive momentum, Hood headed to the Shot Put finals of the TSSAA…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. It’s official now: The city of Memphis is 200 years old. If you know the M-Town, the bicentennial party is just beginning. May 22 was just the kickoff to all the festivities for this Southern jewel I call home. Memphis needs a break from all the corruption, crime and craziness to…
By Thomas Selllers Jr. MURFREESBORO – Brighton Head Tennis Coach Kim Greer knew his time as the coach of Cardinals Dakota “Cody” Strickland and Austin Russell would conclude on the courts of the Adams Tennis Complex in Murfreesboro. All Greer wanted was to see his duo play a couple of matches on Thursday and compete…
The 2019 TMSAA State Track meet produces a pair of champions for the Millington Middle School program. On May 18, the Millington relay teams of the girls 4x200m and 4x400m were victorious. Meanwhile the boys 4x400m were crowned with silver medals in Clarksville on the campus of Austin Peay State University. The Millington Girls 4x200m…
By Taliyah Chalmers GATLINBURG — All year I’ve been waiting for my school year to end on a high. But I didn’t realize how high, until passing through The Great Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg Tennessee. The most shocking part was that we actually won. The Millington Central High School Band directed by Megan Woodring won…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. MURFREESBORO — Four Millington Trojan athletes arrived on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University with a mission. Reggie Caldwell, Eddie Macklin, Reggie Caldwell and Corey Smith wanted to earn a State championship in the 4x200m relay at the 2019 TSSAA Large Class State Meet. Instead the quartet had to settle…
PLAYHOUSE 51 A Little Off The Top, opening night Friday at 7:30 p.m., and the following shows are June 1 at 7:30, June 2 matinee at 2 p.m., and the next weekend , June 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. and June 9 matinee at 2 p.m. The show is a comedy with the help…
DIANA T. CROUCH Diana (Diane) T. Crouch, 69, of Millington, passed away May 12, 2019. Mrs. Crouch was a longtime secretary of Public Works for the City of Millington where she retired; lifetime member of the PTA and member of Second Baptist Church. She was the widow of Joseph W. Crouch and is survived by…
