 | Millington to Re-Examine Possible Budget Cuts
Millington's $400,000 budget deficit means major cuts and a possible tax increase. Police and fire jobs were on the chopping block, but that may not be the case anymore.  Watch Video
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 | Car crashes into Millington High School
A man involved in a police chase missed a sharp curve and crashed into Millington High School around 6:00 p.m. Saturday.
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 | Millington Officer Involved in Shooting near Church
A Millington officer fired a shot out of self defense, sending one male to The Med in non-critical condition.
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 | Millington Choir to Perform at Carnegie Hall
It takes lots of practice to be good enough to play at Carnegie Hall, and one of ABC 24's "Cool Schools" is well on its way. The Millington Central High School choir has been invited to perform at the world famous music hall in New York City.
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 | Business Owner Sues Millington after Drug Charges Dropped
The owner of a transmission shop in Millington is suing the city, its former police chief, and two police officers.
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| Millington City Manger Proposes Layoffs to Close Budget Gap
Millington is facing nearly a $400,000 deficit. The city manager says laying off 19 city employees will help offset the deficit, and that didn't sit well with residents. Watch Video
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| Chancellor Rules in Favor of Millington Sales Tax Vote
A Millington chancellor ruled Tuesday that the half cent sales tax increase referendum on the August 2 ballot passed, even though it failed on Election Day by just two votes.
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 | Funeral Services Held for Millington Football Player
Family and friends said farewell to the Millington Central High School football player who died during practice last week.
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 | Millington School Goes on Lockdown after Nearby Robbery
Millington Elementary School went on voluntary lockdown Friday morning after an armed robbery on a nearby residential street.
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 | 2nd Suspect Wanted in Robbery that Caused School Lockdown
One person is behind bars for an armed robbery that placed Millington Elementary School on lockdown, and investigators are still searching for a second suspect. Watch Video
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| Millington Grieves Sudden Loss of High School Football Player
Students at Millington Central High School are mourning the loss of one of the school's starting football players. 15-year-old Dana Payne died Tuesday night shortly after he was tackled during practice.
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| Millington High to Play Friday Football Game after Player's Death
Millington Central High School's Friday night football game at Kirby High School will go on as planned, as the community still mourns the sudden death of sophomore player Dana Payne at football practice Tuesday.
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 | Millington School Earns National Blue Ribbon Award
There's excitement in the hallways at E.E. Jeter Elementary now that the school has won the National Blue Ribbon Award. Watch Video
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| Millington Seeks to De-Annex Neighborhood
Millington officials are moving to wash their hands of a recent annexation attempt. They say votes from the Lucy community probably cost the city a tax referendum to fund municipal schools.
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 | Millington Gets Hard Figures on School District Start-Up Costs
The City of Millington is finally learning how much it will cost to start its own school district.
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 | Millington Police Chief Announces Resignation
Millington Police Chief Ray Douglas is resigning. Watch Video
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 | Mayor Carter Names New Millington Police Chief
Millington Police Chief Ray Douglas told Mayor Linda Carter he quit when he walked into her office earlier this week, and the interim mayor didn't waste time replacing the veteran policeman. Watch Video
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| Millington Swearing In New Police Chief
Millington is swearing in their new top cop at Thursday's city council meeting.
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 | Millington Credits Citation Drop to Red Light Cameras
It has been about a year since the red light and speeding cameras went on line in Millington. Watch Video
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 | Suspect Arrested in Millington Stabbing
Shelby County Sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect accused of stabbing someone multiple times during a fight.
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| Suburban Mayors Fear Loss of Residents over Schools
Suburban Shelby County mayors are predicting a future exodus from the area because of the merging of Memphis and Shelby County Schools. If the 'burbs can't start their own systems, local mayors say people will let their feet do the talking. Watch Video
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 | New Charges against Former Millington Mayor
The Shelby County District Attorney's office has charged former Millington mayor Richard Hodges with three counts of bribery of a public servant, replacing the two original bribery counts from October 2011. Watch Video
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 | Memphis Suburban Boards Voting on Municipal Schools Plans
The legislative bodies in six Shelby County suburban cities will take up final readings of proposals to start local school systems.
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 | Three Hurt in Millington Club Brawl
Three people were taken to the hospital after fights broke out at a Millington nightclub early Saturday morning.
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 | Lucy Vows to Fight Millington Annexation Challenge
Down but not out, one Shelby County city is vowing to press on with its effort to start its own school district. The promise comes as Millington's "Plan A", to annex the community of Lucy, was dealt a blow late last week.
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 | Richard Hodges Maintains Innocence on Bribery Charges
Former Millington Mayor Richard Hodges has plenty of things to say about his ongoing legal troubles. Watch Video
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 | Suspect Charged in 2 Millington Bank Robberies
Millington Police have arrested a suspect for the robbery of two banks within 3 days.
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 | Millington Teen's Footsteps Lead Cops to Stolen Goods
A Millington teen is behind bars after fresh footprints led police from the scene of the crime to the suspect's backyard.
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 | Six Shelby County Cities OK Local Schools Vote
City legislative boards in six suburban Memphis towns have given final approval to referendums on starting local school systems.
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 | Millington Mayor Reacts to City-Wide Drug Raid
The Mayor of Millington says he hasn't done anything wrong, as a business with past ties to the mayor is one of five raided in a city-wide drug bust. Watch Video
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 | Suspect Wanted For Millington Bank Robbery
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is searching for the man who robbed a Millington bank Tuesday afternoon.
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 | Mental Evaluation Ordered over Teen's Facebook Threats
A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for the teen accused of making violent Facebook threats towards students and faculty at Millington High School. Watch Video
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 | Embattled Millington Mayor Set To Retire
The embattled Mayor of Millington told the Board of Alderman he'll retire, eventually. Watch Video
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 | Millington Police Bust 5 Businesses Selling Drugs
A five-month investigation led to a major drug sting in Millington. Watch Video
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| Millington Business in the Hot Seat Again
Transmission Doctors in Millington is once again in the middle of a criminal investigation.
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| Millington Mayor Charged With 2 Counts Of Bribery
Millington Mayor Richard Hodges has been charged with 2 counts of bribery related to a TBI investigation that began in December 2010.
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 | Millington Mayor Enters Plea In Criminal Bribery Case
Millington Mayor Richard Hodges entered a plea of not guilty in his first court appearance. Watch Video
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 | Linda Carter Named Interim Mayor of Millington
The City of Millington has a new mayor. The Board of Aldermen chose Linda Carter to serve as Interim Mayor, serving the remaining year of Richard Hodges' term. Watch Video
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 | Millington Soldier Kills Georgia Deputy And Himself
A Mid-South soldier takes his own life after he kills a Georgia Sheriff's Deputy. Watch Video
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| Millington Mayor Opens Up About Arrest, Wife's Suicide
The indicted mayor of Millington is opening up about life, love, and those six hours he spent in the county jail. Watch Video
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 | Millington Mayoral Hopefuls Interview for Interim Seat
Two people stepped up to the podium at Millington City Hall with hopes of becoming the next mayor. Watch Video
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 | Hodges Laments Tarnished Legacy upon Leaving Mayor's Office
Former Millington Mayor Richard Hodges wasn't at the board meeting when they voted in his replacement, and left his office for the last time. He said he hopes the next mayor is wiser when choosing friends. Watch Video
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| Millington Mayor Has No Plans To Resign After Arrest
Mayor Richard Hodges was arrested on two counts of bribery and booked into the Shelby County Jail.
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 | Millington Man Shoots Neighbor's Dog With BB Gun
A man shot his neighbor's dog with a BB gun on Sunday, October 17, 2011, around 5:20 p.m. in Millington.
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| Mother's Death Prompted Millington High Death Threats
Two weeks after his mother died, a former Millington High student threatens classmates and teachers on Facebook. Watch Video
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 | Millington Man Shoots, Detains Home Invader
A burglary suspect was shot after the homeowner caught him in the act on November 30, 2011.
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| Teen Who Posted Facebook Threats In Court
The teen whose Facebook post forced a Shelby County High School to be placed on lock down is bi-polar and was off his medication, that's according to his court appointed lawyer.
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