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Barton joins Regions Bank to focus on business, agriculture
Regions Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Sheila Barton to the Community Banking Division in Covington. A graduate of Dyersburg State Community College with a degree in finance, Barton ...
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Jennings, McKee take first at state conference
A pair of employees from The Leader brought home first place awards over the weekend at the Tennessee Press Association Advertising and Circulation Conference in Gatlinburg. Classified and adverti...
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Even with low rates, you can invest for income
Not long ago, the Federal Reserve (Fed) announced that it plans to keep short-term interest rates near zero until late 2014. The Fed initially pushed rates to that level in 2008, in an effort to st...
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Tennessee Tractor honored as a Performance Plus Dealer
Valmont Irrigation has announced Tennessee Tractor of Jackson, TN as a Valley Performance Plus Dealer at the company’s 2012 National Meeting. Tennessee Tractor has earned this honor for excelling i...
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Don’t let low rates sink your retirement plans
by Edward Jones
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Over the past few years, if you’ve taken out a mortgage or another consumer loan, you’ve probably welcomed the low interest rates you may have received. But as an investor, if you’ve kept any retir...
Like the weather, hot investment can cool off
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We’re in the “Dog Days” of summer – traditionally the hottest, steamiest time of year. But in a few weeks, the temperatures will begin to cool down. Nature isn’t alone in this heating-and-cooling p...
Grow Your Business tour coming to Covington
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One of the biggest complaints voiced by small business owners is that they want to market their business but don’t know what to do. Well, that stops today! Mr. or Mrs. Small Business Owner, imagin...
Atoka Fitness pumps you up
by Tyler Lindsey, tlindsey@covingtonleader.com
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Would you like to start working out but can’t find a place that fits your schedule or that provides child care when you need it or that has tanning, circuit training, free weights, water training, ...
Farmer Wins $2,500 for the Carl Perkins Center
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COVINGTON, Tenn. (March 2, 2011) –Andy Pinner of Burlison has been selected as a winner in the America’s Farmers Grow CommunitiesSM program, which gave farmers the opportunity to win $2,500 for the...
Tipton resident in WestStar 2011 class
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WestStar was created in 1989 at the University of Tennessee at Martin to serve the multi-county area by providing leadership development and training. Representing counties in the 21-county region,...