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County 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…
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Celebrate Munford returns Saturday with 200-plus vendor booths, live music and car show
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…
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Munford 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…
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Pumpkins, 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…
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Tipton County data center rules: What the proposal would and would not do
Tipton County residents will have the opportunity to weigh in Monday on proposed rules that would decide where data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations could be built in the county and what developers would have to show before getting approval. The Tipton County Commission will hold a public hearing on an amendment to the county…
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Munford carries the flag for Tipton County on Friday
There will be only one place in Tipton County to see high school football Friday. Covington, Brighton and Tipton-Rosemark Academy are all on a bye this week, leaving Munford as […]
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Covington lands nearly $5 million FEMA grant for new police building and tornado safe room
When it rained, water ran down the walls of the old Covington Police Department at the corner of East Pleasant and North Maple. Ceiling tiles bulged. Light covers browned beneath […]
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Mandarin 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 […]
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Seven injured in five-vehicle crash involving school bus on Highway 59
Seven people were injured, one critically, in a five-vehicle crash involving a Tipton County Schools bus on Highway 59 South near the Covington Country Club. According to the Covington Police […]
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Community comes together to support Austin Peay Elementary
There’s just something special about a community that believes in its children. On Sept. 19, Austin Peay Elementary was filled with fast cars, families, laughter, good food, and plenty of […]