In December, a mother found cameras hidden in her daughter’s bedroom and bathroom and called law enforcement. That report set in motion a months-long investigation that would eventually result in the arrest of a Munford nurse on multiple felony charges. Cameron Sanders, 33, of W. Rae Drive in Munford, was taken into custody away from […]
Read More‘That is what you get’: Teacher assistant charged with abusing non-verbal preschooler
A teacher at Austin Peay Elementary School was arrested and charged with assault May 13, 2026, after a Tipton County Sheriff’s Office investigation found she may have struck a nonverbal pre-kindergarten special education student with a belt and pushed a trash can into the child. Katherine Turnbow had been a teacher at the Tipton County […]
Read MoreHonoring Tipton County’s fallen officers
Every May, during National Police Week, Tipton County pauses to remember those who gave their lives in service to this community. Eight law enforcement officers — spanning more than a century of duty — are honored at the annual Peace Officers Memorial Service hosted by the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office. What follows is an account […]
Read MoreFormer bus driver charged with soliciting 16-year-old student
A former school bus driver for Tipton County Schools faces a solicitation of a minor charge after a teenager reported his behavior to school officials last month. Raymond Jones, 67, was charged this week with allegedly making inappropriate comments to a 16-year-old Brighton High School while transporting her to the Alternative Learning Center on Bert […]
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