By Bill Short The Millington Board of Mayor and Aldermen appointed member Thomas McGhee to the Personnel Appeals Board last week in advance of a hearing on a police officer’s dismissal. Board members took the action during their Sept. 14 regular monthly meeting by a 4-3 vote, with McGhee abstaining, Aldermen Mike Caruthers, Frankie Dakin…
New Bethel Road is open to traffic. The work on the water drainage improvement was completed a day earlier than scheduled.
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Yesterday Glen Eagle in Millington played host to the 2015 Region 7-3A Golf Tournament. Favorites like Brighton’s Aubree Jones lived up to expectations shooting a 68 to win the girls’ individual crown. And upstarts like Munford’s Josh Hatfield qualified for next week’s Class 3A Boys State Golf Tournament shooting a 79…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Trojan coaching staff walked off the Mooney Bosewell Field Friday night somber but proud. The melancholy state derived from the 34-6 defeat to the Ridgeway Roadrunners. The pride was a product of the effort from the players competing for 48 minutes. Millington (1-4, 0-1) entered the game against…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. Both the Collierville Dragons and Millington Trojans were trying to avoid starting the 2015 season 1-3. The Dragons were able to accomplish their goal of a victory on the Mooney Bosewell Field turf Friday night using a combination of a timely offense and solid defense to prevail 17-7. Trojans Head Coach…
By Thomas Sellers Jr. In recently years as September cools off, the Munford Lady Cougars were preparing to runaway in the District 13-3A Volleyball standings. But after the Brighton Lady Cardinals took a match against the defending champions in Munford earlier this season, the Lady Cardinals were looking to improve to 2-0 in the standings….
By Thomas Sellers Jr. The Millington Lady Trojans have hit the road under first-year Head Coach Amy Chandler learning quickly about their new district. The Lady Trojans returned to Millington last week for a pair of game before heading back on the road to take on Trinity Christian Academy. First up for Millington on Sept….
Photo by Laura Drew Holmes The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels earned win No. 1 of the season in a big way by dominating Macon Road 56-13 Friday night. Rebel senior quarterback AJ Hightower posted big numbers with 107 yards passing with a touchdown toss to Ethan Carpenter. Hightower added 164 rushing yards scoring the Rebels’ first…
On Aug. 26, Dan Howsden made a hole-in-one at the Forest Hill Golf Course on Hole No. 6. He used a 5-iron on the par 3, 160-yard hole. His witness was Glenn Lewis. Forest Hill Golf Course congratulates Lewis on his achievement. The course is located at 200 Kubo Road in Drummonds.
By Susan Macdonald Millington has a new eatery. Dunkin’ Donuts has taken over the old Backyard Burger restaurant at 8251 Hwy 51. They opened on Tuesday, Sept. 1, and the manager, Shelley, said. “We’ve been busy.” Dunkin’ Donuts is a sweet addition to the Millington economy, currently providing jobs for over a dozen bakers and…
