New stores and development signify a growing Millington

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New stores and development signify a growing Millington

By Michael Waddell

Updated: September 25, 2026 11:41 AM CT

Academy Sports + Outdoors is at 8400 Wilkinsville Road in Millington. (Michael Waddell/The Daily Memphian)

Academy Sports + Outdoors is at 8400 Wilkinsville Road in Millington. (Michael Waddell/The Daily Memphian)

A new Academy Sports in Millington is part of a stream of businesses coming to the North Shelby County suburb.

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