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Tipton To-Do List
𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼-𝗗𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆! Here’s your guide to what’s happening Nov. 6–9, 2025. The holiday season is officially here, and Tipton County is ready to shine! From the Christmas Open House on the square to holiday markets, shopping events, and even a few hometown competitions, this week’s lineup…
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Chick-fil-A Giveaway!
Are you dressing like a cow for Chick-fil-A Munford’s opening day tomorrow? Share your photos with us and be entered to win our reader contest! Here’s how: Send photos to news@paperfoldsnews.com on 11/6 We’ll post the photos on 11/7 and you vote for the best one The photo with the most reactions wins a $50…
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Wayback Wednesday: Did you know Tipton County once had its own bustling river town?
Randolph, Tenn., now little more than a few markers and memories along the Mississippi River, was once one of the busiest ports in West Tennessee. In the early 1800s, it rivaled Memphis as a shipping hub — with steamboats like the Elenora docking at its harbor to load and unload goods bound for markets downriver.…
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Kustoff Announces Re-election Bid
U.S. Rep. David Kustoff (R-Germantown) has formally announced he will run for re-election to Congress, seeking a fifth term representing Tennessee’s 8th Congressional District. Kustoff was first elected to represent the 8th district, which includes the eastern half of Tipton County, in November 2016. He most recently won re-election in November 2024 with about 72%…
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Pausing SNAP benefits: Tipton County could see $1.3 million in lost revenue
More than 6,300 Tipton Countians have seen food assistance disruptions begin Saturday as the federal government shutdown halted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits beginning Nov. 1. According to the Tennessee Department of Human Services, 3,103 households totaling 6,324 individuals in Tipton County received SNAP benefits in September 2025. Nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports…