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  • Millington

    Solar farm near Millington will support Facebook data center

    Millington is no stranger to solar farms; this newest one should come online in late 2023. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 19, 2021
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Operations at Millington remain critical for Navy

    Most of the 6,700 Defense Department personnel who work throughout Shelby County are employed at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington.

    By Toni Lepeska May 19, 2021
  • Germantown

    Legislation regarding the 3Gs will not go to Senate floor

    Legislation impacting ownership and operation of Germantown’s legacy schools is on hold. It may be reconsidered in the 2022 legislative session.

    By Abigail Warren April 15, 2021
  • Premium Education

    Opinion: Expect a battle before SCS surrenders 3G schools

    Much like the resolution to starting municipal schools in Shelby County’s suburbs, Germantown is backing state legislation to get the 3G schools under its control.

    By Clay Bailey March 30, 2021
  • Update Education

    Proposed legislation could bring 3G schools under Germantown school district

    Palazzolo said legislators are considering a bill that would not allow a school from one district to operate inside the boundaries of another.

    By Abigail Warren March 26, 2021
  • Update Arlington

    All six suburban districts’ campuses closed Monday

    Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland and Millington students will continue to learn remotely Monday as uncertainty around road conditions in the suburbs persists.

    By Abigail Warren February 21, 2021
  • Shelby County

    County Commission approves first phase funding for Big Creek resilience project

    The project will widen a floodplain north of Big Creek for use as a recreational area with trails when the creek is low.

    By Bill Dries February 08, 2021
  • Millington

    NexAir sees demand rise for dry ice, no thanks to Pfizer vaccine

    NexAir expected a surge in its sales of dry ice to ship and store Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. That never happened. But the company still forecasts a 16% increase in dry ice sales this year because of the growing demands of e-commerce.

    By Tom Bailey February 04, 2021
  • Education

    TNReady requirements concern suburban superintendents

    The governor and education commissioner have touted districts won’t be penalized based on test results. However, that’s only if 80% of students take the exam. Superintendents are concerned as so much uncertainty surrounds the requirements.

    By Abigail Warren January 22, 2021
  • Collierville

    Some districts amend return-to-school plans

    Millington students will return to school virtually Jan. 4, due to the prediction by the Shelby County Health Department that COVID-19 cases will increase because of holiday gatherings.

    By Abigail Warren December 30, 2020
  • Elections

    Quinn ousts Sedgwick in Bartlett race for Alderman Position 6

    Challenger Kevin Quinn defeated incumbent Bartlett alderwoman Paula Sedgwick by a mere 61 votes in the suburb’s only contested alderman race, according to unofficial totals from the Shelby County Election Commission. 

    By Omer Yusuf November 04, 2020
  • Video Behind The Headlines

    Behind the Headlines: Lakeland, Millington school superintendents weigh pandemic impact on students

    On “Behind The Headlines,” the leaders of the two suburban school systems also agreed with the recommendation of Gov. Bill Lee not to use the results of state achievement tests this year to evaluate teachers and students. Nevertheless, they are watching to gauge the impact of the pandemic on learning and the lives of students.

    By Bill Dries October 30, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Ingram Micro in Millington wants to hire 750 workers

    The distribution and logistics firm offers starting wages of $13.50 an hour for “selectors” and $16 hourly for equipment operators.

    By Tom Bailey October 28, 2020
  • Real Estate

    Salon owner opens Millington CBD store

    Salon owner learns the ropes on hemp from fellow female entrepreneur and opens her own CBD store in Millington.

    By Christin Yates October 21, 2020
  • Elections

    Municipal candidate list finalized

    A list of candidates seeking office in November. Candidates have the opportunity to withdraw by Aug. 27 if they decide they do not want to run.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 23, 2020
  • Education

    Several schools return to in-person learning

    It’s the first time students have attended in person school in Shelby County for nearly five months.

    By Abigail Warren, Omer Yusuf August 11, 2020
  • Millington

    Sheep help land, modern technology coexist at area solar farm

    More than 1,000 ewes have come to the Millington Solar Farm as part of a “regenerative energy” initiative.

    By Michael Waddell July 07, 2020
  • Millington

    Fireworks sales up, Millington bucks trend and holds public celebration

    In the absence of municipal fireworks displays this year – except in Millington – due to the coronavirus pandemic, many are depending solely on their own private celebrations.

    By Michael Waddell July 03, 2020
  • Millington

    Delta Sigma Theta hosts Millington food drive to encourage COVID-19 screening

    Members of the Shelby County Tennessee Alumnae Chapter of the historically black sorority held the Saturday food drive in the hopes that people in need of food would stick around to receive free testing for the coronavirus.

    By Jared Boyd June 27, 2020
  • Premium Millington

    America’s Navy is looking for a few good gamers

    With centennials turning away from conventional advertising media such as broadcast TV, Millington-based Navy recruiters are all in on digital marketing, including rolling out a new esports team, Goats & Glory.

    By Wayne Risher April 09, 2020
  • Millington

    Millington offers free lunches for students

    Millington is currently serving meals to children 18 and under in a drive-thru format from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Children must be present and everyone must remain in the car

    By Abigail Warren March 25, 2020
  • Real Estate

    103-acre, mixed-use development proposed for Millington

    A request to have taxpayers pay for Millington Farms' roads, sidewalks and other infrastructure is headed to the Shelby County Commission.

    By Tom Bailey March 16, 2020
  • Transportation & Logistics

    Blue Angels barnstorm through Millington to promote airshow

    A Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet and two elite aviators stopped over at Millington-Memphis Airport Thursday, Jan. 2, to promote the MidSouth Airshow June 20-21.

    By Wayne Risher January 03, 2020
  • Shelby County

    Shelby County opens second veterans services office in Millington

    Shelby County opened the county’s second veterans services office at Millington City Hall Monday. There are 55,000 veterans living in Shelby County, more than any other county in Tennessee.

    By Linda A. Moore September 30, 2019
  • Millington

    YMCA brings ‘Y on the Fly’ program to Millington Elementary

    The YMCA launched its "Y on the Fly" program in April to give youth in communities that don't have a Y access to the organization's services. 

    By Omer Yusuf September 10, 2019

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