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Brighton High grad Dalton Rushing now playing for reigning World Series champs
Making a Major League Baseball roster is really, really hard. According to Google, 0.5 percent of high school baseball players are drafted, and only about…
Munford edges Covington to claim district title
By Steve Holt Behind 7 strong innings on the mound by Munford’s Houston Yount, the Munford Cougars (17-14) dropped the Covington Chargers (16-18) by a…
Drummonds Elementary installs book vending machine to reward young readers
Drummonds Elementary School is celebrating a big win for literacy with the arrival of a brand-new book vending machine — a fun and exciting way…
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Covington, Brighton, Munford, Rosemark football teams prepare for season, scrimmages
Covington, Brighton and Munford were on the practice field this week in preparation for the 2025 season. All three teams will be playing in scrimmages in coming weeks. Photos by Jeff Ireland
Covington’s Bella Crook signs softball scholarship with Southwest
Bella Crook was a big reason why the Covington Lady Chargers softball team made the state tournament last year. Her accomplishments were noticed by Southwest Tennessee Community College softball coach…
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Brighton High fishing duo will compete for national title next month
Jaxon Sherfield, a 2025 graduate of Brighton High School, and rising sophomore Reese Russell will have a chance to do something really special next month: compete for a national championship.…
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What’s happening this weekend: Trains, movies, moonshine, music and more!
Tipton County is the place to be this weekend, with exciting grand openings, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly fun happening across Covington and Atoka. Whether you’re looking for a first-run movie, a nostalgic train ride, handcrafted spirits, live music or community events, there’s something for everyone June 13–15, 2025. FRIDAY, JUNE…
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Tipton County NAACP to Host Juneteenth Celebration in the Park
Chris Brent, president of the Tipton County branch of the NAACP, chops barbecue during the inaugural Juneteenth celebration Saturday, June 18, 2016. COVINGTON – The Tipton County NAACP invites the community to come together for a vibrant celebration of freedom, family, and unity during its annual Juneteenth event, scheduled for…
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Depot Day brings live music, classic cars, and local flavor to Covington
COVINGTON – The Depot District will come alive with music, food, and family fun during the inaugural Depot Day on Saturday, June 14 with a full day of entertainment, artisan vendors, and community celebration. Hosted by the Covington Depot Art District, Liberty Vintage Marketplace, and 797 Distillery, Depot Day offers…
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