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 MoreMuseum’s September Garden Series begins Saturday
The Tipton County Museum & Veterans Memorial Nature Center has announced the lineup for its 2026 Garden Series, a four-week run of Saturday-morning talks open to the public and free for museum members. The series brings together local and regional experts to share hands-on knowledge for home gardeners of all experience levels. Each session runs […]
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 MoreTipton To-Do List: June 26-28, 2026
Happy last Friday in June, friend! Have big plans for the weekend? With a list like this, yes – yes, you do!On Friday night we’ve got pollinators and painting. On Saturday, the farmers market, the inaugural Main Street Bash, a literacy event, live music, and more. And then Sunday? Ayanna said she’d better see you in […]
Read MoreThree Tipton County soldiers to be honored Sunday at Memorial Day observance
The Tipton County Veterans Council will hold a Memorial Day Observance Sunday, May 24, at 2 p.m. at the Tipton County Museum. State Rep. Debra Moody, District 81, will serve as guest speaker. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s ceremony centers on three Tipton County men who died in service […]
Read More‘It’s time to come home’: CWO3 Marcell Frost honored as May Veteran of the Month
The chairs were full before the ceremony even began. Family, old friends, city officials and fellow veterans packed the Tipton County Museum Tuesday night. The mayor of Covington was there. So was State Rep. Debra Moody, former alderwoman Minnie Bommer, current aldermen John Edwards and Jean Johnson, and commanders from the VFW and the American […]
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