Former commissioner to lead Shelby County’s new education office
Shelby County Commissioner Reginald Milton speaks to the audience during his last Commission meeting on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Former Shelby County Commissioner Reginald Milton has been appointed to lead the county’s new office of education and youth services.
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Shelby County Commission Reginald Milton Office of Education and Youth Services Shelby County Mayor Lee HarrisAarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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