Munford puts its 4-0 record on the line Friday against Whitehaven, a Class 6A program that has won four straight and allowed six points in its past three games. Elsewhere […]
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Heritage Festival is back – here’s your guide to the weekend events
Covington’s 31st annual Heritage Festival moves into its busiest stretch this weekend, with a chili cook-off and live music in the Depot District Friday evening and a full day of […]
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Sake vs. Tekila earns 71 on inspection just weeks after opening: Tipton County Health Inspections, Aug. 31-Sept. 18, 2026
A Covington restaurant with a sushi station drew the lowest health inspection score in Tipton County from Aug. 31 through Sept. 18, while a Mexican restaurant that scored 68 in […]
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Brighton football moving to Class 4A in 2027
Brighton is set to move from Class 5A to Class 4A next fall, giving the Cardinals a new path to the football playoffs and putting Tipton County’s three public high […]
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CPD: Tuesday shooting stemmed from dispute over stolen mail
A Munford pastor has been charged with aggravated assault and reckless endangerment after a shooting Tuesday night in Covington that police say began as a dispute over stolen mail. Michael […]
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Three charged with abusing Covington one-year-old
Three Covington residents have been arrested following an investigation into the alleged abuse of a 1-year-old child, according to the Covington Police Department. Wesley Young, 35, Brittney Young, 31, and […]
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Region play arrives as Tipton County football rolls into Week 5
Tipton County’s four high school football teams head into Week 5 with plenty on the line. Munford carries an unbeaten record into a home matchup with high-scoring Haywood, while Brighton […]
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Jerri Green to make second campaign stop in Covington
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jerri Green is set to make her second campaign stop in Tipton County this week – and the fundraising event is sold out. Green, a Memphis City […]
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Covington hosts Brighton in Week 4 county rivalry
Three high school football games light up Tipton County stadiums Friday night, from an intra-county rivalry to a rare interstate matchup and a critical district clash. Covington hosts Brighton in […]
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Rider in critical condition following motorcycle wreck in Atoka
A motorcycle wreck at Hwy. 51 and Tipton Road in Atoka has sent the driver to the hospital in critical condition. The Atoka Police Department said a preliminary investigation shows […]
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