Downtown Munford will be filled with vendors, food, music and activities Saturday, Oct. 17, as the annual Celebrate Munford festival returns for its 42nd anniversary. The free event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with more than 200 vendor booths advertised, live entertainment, a children’s play area, and the annual car show. This year’s […]
Read MoreMunford Cafe posts week’s lowest score at 88 as inspections mostly shine
Tipton County health inspectors visited nine establishments between Oct. 4-10, 2026, and eight of them scored 95 or better. The one exception was The Munford Cafe, which landed at 88 on a routine inspection Tuesday, Oct. 6, making it the week’s lowest score. The cafe at 45 Reeder Ave. in Munford was cited for four […]
Read MorePumpkins, parks and more: 17 ways to enjoy fall break in Tipton County
The kids are out of school for fall break, and if you’re already wondering how to keep them entertained all week, we’ve got a few ideas. From pumpkin patches and nature trails to swimming, library programs and Halloween fun, there are plenty of things to do in and around Tipton County without spending a fortune […]
Read MoreMandarin Wok scores 79, then rebounds to 95: Tipton County Health Inspections, Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2026
Health inspectors conducted nine inspections at eight Tipton County establishments during the week of Sept. 27–Oct. 3, with most receiving scores in the 90s. The lowest score of the week went to Mandarin Wok in Munford, which received a 79 during a routine inspection Oct. 2. Inspectors returned later that day for a follow-up inspection, […]
Read MoreTipton County records 29 new business licenses in September 2026
Twenty-nine new businesses registered with the Tipton County Clerk’s Office in September, ranging from a pizza spot in Burlison to a mobile pet groomer in Drummonds. The list, which covers licenses filed Sept. 1-30, 2026, leans heavily toward building and skilled trades. Ten of the new businesses are contractors, electricians, welders, handymen or home builders, […]
Read MoreTipton To-Do List: Oct. 2-4, 2026
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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