Allison Page knew the White House would answer by Oct. 2. Last year the answer had come about a week early, and it was a no, so this fall she spent the final days of September keeping an eye on her inbox. The email arrived during her lunch break. She saw who it was from […]
Read MoreYour 2026 guide to trunk-or-treats and other Halloween fun in Tipton County
Halloween is less than two weeks away, and churches, schools, fire departments and businesses across Tipton County are handing out candy almost every day until then. Here’s every Halloween event on the Tipton To-Do List calendar – get out and celebrate! Quick picks Busiest night: Saturday, Oct. 24, with five trunk-or-treats and two festivals. Any […]
Read MoreCounty pride, region stakes fuel Munford-Brighton showdown
Munford has spent the past two weeks leaving opponents little reason to believe they could win. Brighton would love nothing more than to give the Cougars a reason to worry Friday night. The cross-county rivals meet Friday at Brighton, where the Cardinals will have a chance to interrupt Munford’s march through Region 8-5A and claim […]
Read MoreMayflower Chapter #92 launches ‘Light The Way’ initiative
Mayflower Chapter #92, Subordinate to Excelsior Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, Tennessee Jurisdiction, Prince Hall Affiliation, recently launched Light The Way, a new philanthropic initiative designed to provide discreet assistance to local families facing utility disconnection. The initiative takes a unique approach to charitable giving. Chapter members visit a local utility provider without […]
Read MoreMunford’s fall concert series kicks off Sept. 3
The City of Munford launches its free Fall Concert Series tonight, Sept. 3, with a performance by WALRUS at Veterans Plaza. WALRUS brings a set of ’80s college radio rock to the plaza stage, kicking off a lineup that will bring live music to downtown Munford every Thursday evening through the month. Food trucks will […]
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 […]
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