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 […]
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October is here, and Tipton County is starting the month with food trucks, Friday night lights, a case to crack and two nights of music that give back to local kids. Here’s what’s happening this weekend: Friday: lunch in Atoka, football, and a mystery to solve Friday starts at lunchtime in Atoka, where Paradise Grill […]
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Tipton County health inspectors made 19 visits to 15 restaurants and other food establishments the week of Sept. 20-26. One Covington buffet posted the week’s lowest score, but a same-day recheck brought its grade back up. Everything else came in at 97 or better. Lowest score: Ming’s Buffet & Grill Ming’s Buffet & Grill, 1655 […]
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Covington will get Tipton County’s football weekend started a day early. The Chargers host Bolivar Central on Thursday in a Region 7-3A game moved up because of the weather forecast. The county’s other three teams play Friday. Munford opens region play at home against Kingsbury, and Brighton welcomes McCracken County from Kentucky. Tipton-Rosemark Academy travels […]
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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 in the county, Covington brings the area’s most productive running game against Ripley, Brighton tries to end a three-game skid against Kingsbury, and Tipton-Rosemark Academy […]
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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 vendors, music, history tours, and a car show downtown Saturday. The festival, organized by the Covington-Tipton County Chamber of Commerce, opened Thursday night with the […]
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