There are 5 article(s) tagged Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright:

• September 2025

  • Lakeland vice mayor to run for Shelby County Commission

    Michele Dial plans to pursue a seat on the Shelby County Board of Commissioners next year, a seat held by Mick Wright, who is term-limited.

    By Michael Waddell September 18, 2025

• August 2025

  • Wesley Wright announces run for county commission seat

    After serving as Lakeland commissioner, Wesley Wright is preparing for a run as county commissioner representing District 3.

    By Michael Waddell August 09, 2025

• April 2024

  • Sheriff’s office says it’s resuming visits at youth detention facility

    SCSO also struggles with providing recreation and educational opportunities for detained youths. Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright aims to address those issues with a resolution to also hold Shelby County Juvenile Court and other county departments responsible.

    By Julia Baker April 12, 2024

• January 2024

  • Mick Wright talks Shelby County Commission triumphs and struggles

    Commissioner Mick Wright has a number of directives in mind for the coming year, including reducing crime and getting Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert’s office in line.

    By Michael Waddell January 24, 2024

• June 2023

  • Local, state officials take ‘hard look’ at Memphis criminal justice system

    Shelby County Commissioner Mick Wright and state Sen. Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) both have pushed legislation to address bail, bail hearings, trial backlogs and more.

    By Julia Baker June 02, 2023