The Bartlett Express

1 week ago | bartlett-express.com | Jennifer Deshazo

Chief Jeff CoxBartlett Police DepartmentWith this week being National Public Safety Week, I want to recognize the very important people in our Police Department, our Dispatchers. Since 1981, the second week of April has been recognized as National Public Safety Telecommunicators week. During this week, we celebrate the men and women who are the heartbeat of our department. Everything we do here at the police department and the fire department starts and ends with our dispatchers.

1 week ago | bartlett-express.com | Jennifer Deshazo

On April 9, Pack 439 from Ellendale United Methodist Church paid a visit to Station 1. They got to visit with the crew and have a tour of the station and equipment. One of the scouts, Matthew Arp, had a much more serious visit 5 years ago when he wasn’t feeling well. After being evaluated by Paramedic Sonny Harrison, now retired, Matthew was taken to LeBonheur by his parents where they were told he had a form of leukemia.

2 weeks ago | bartlett-express.com | Jennifer Deshazo

BARTLETT – Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett, located at 2986 Kate Bond Road, will host a stroke support group for patients, caregivers, and family members on April 15th at one p.m. in the hospital’s Magnolia Room. The group will offer attendees the opportunity to meet other stroke survivors and caregivers, learn how to manage and overcome new challenges, and share resources. This month’s focus will be the importance of physical and occupational therapy in stroke recovery.

2 weeks ago | bartlett-express.com | Jennifer Deshazo

Arlington pays a visit to Millington, leave Trojans with important lessonThomas Sellers, Jr.West 10/Legacy MediaThe past couple of seasons for the Millington Trojan Soccer team have garnered them more respect. Reaching the Class 3A State Tournament in Murfreesboro in 2023 and 2024 have placed Head Coach Jerrett Everson’s program on the map statewide.

2 weeks ago | bartlett-express.com | Jennifer Deshazo

Staff ReportsGet ready for a night of dazzling performances, community spirit, and heartfelt impact. In celebration of 170 years of serving Memphis & the Mid-South, the YMCA has introduced an new signature event – Dancing with the Stars Memphis, presented by Leaders Credit Union.