Tipton-Rosemark Academy and Halls enter Thursday night’s game with the same record but different questions following their season openers. Both teams are 0-1. Rosemark lost 42-7 to Donelson Christian Academy, while Halls fell 44-30 at Humboldt. For Rosemark, the immediate challenge is finding more offensive opportunities after being held to one touchdown last week. The […]
Read MoreLos Alebrijes cited for a dozen violations: Tipton County Health Inspections, Aug. 17-21, 2026
Tipton County’s latest round of food and facility inspections turned up one clear outlier this week: Los Alebrijes, which scored a 79 on its Aug. 19 routine inspection. Inspectors documented 12 violations, including: Hand sanitizer used instead of handwashing between taking a customer’s payment and serving food Roma tomatoes stored on top of a chest […]
Read MoreTipton To-Do List: Aug. 21-23, 2026
It’s finally football season! 🎉 If you’re free at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, no you’re not. Friday brings trivia for a good cause, a concert at the Veterans Plaza, and three high school football games. Saturday, you can either rock the boat (yacht rock, not Aaliyah, friend), rock the block with fireworks in Atoka, […]
Read MoreTwo weeks, two perfect scores, and a pair of dented-can violations: Tipton County Health Inspections, Aug. 2-15, 2026
The Tennessee Department of Health inspected 15 food service establishments in Tipton County over the two weeks spanning Aug. 2 through Aug. 15, 2026 — seven in the first week and nine in the second, with Dairy Queen of Atoka inspected in both. Six locations required follow-up visits. Milano’s Pizza in Covington drew the period’s […]
Read MoreGwin Stitt chosen to fill vacant District 7 school board seat
Gwin Stitt was chosen to fill the District 7 school board vacancy at Monday night’s meeting of the Tipton County Commission. Richard Gray, who was elected to the position in 2024, resigned this summer before his term expired in two years. State law allows a county’s legislative body to appoint a replacement to serve until […]
Read MoreTipton Countians filed 41 new business licenses in July 2026
Tipton County recorded 41 new business licenses in July 2026, according to filings with the Tipton County Clerk’s Office and the City of Covington. Thirty-six businesses registered directly with the county, and five additional businesses appear only on the City of Covington’s municipal license list. Munford again led the county with the number of new […]
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