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Here’s where properties have been transferred in Tipton County in March 2022

By Echo Day on March 23, 2022

The following property transfers were recorded in the office of Tipton County Register of Deeds Claudia Peeler from March 1-18, 2022. Please use the interactive map above to explore where different properties are being sold or transferred. Atoka SWEETWOOD DR 48, Atoka RESIDENTIAL lot 328 in WILLIAMSBURG EST SEC I Transferred from CITTADINO JOSEPH to PARACLETE PROPERTIES GP on … [Read more...] about Here’s where properties have been transferred in Tipton County in March 2022

Covington aldermen vote to raise mayoral salary, not their own

By Echo Day on March 18, 2022

After the November municipal elections the Covington mayor’s salary will increase by $10,000 per year. The change comes after a unanimous vote during the city’s Finance & Administration committee meeting Tuesday afternoon. The position currently pays $75,000 with an $800 per month vehicle allowance and was last raised by the board during the David Gordon administration … [Read more...] about Covington aldermen vote to raise mayoral salary, not their own

Comptroller announces Mason’s finances now under state control

By Echo Day on March 17, 2022

Following the town's decision this week not to relinquish its charter, the state comptroller's office announced Thursday Mason will be under its financial control effective March 28. "The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is exercising its authority to supervise the financial affairs of the Town of Mason in an effort to improve the West Tennessee town’s fiscal condition," … [Read more...] about Comptroller announces Mason’s finances now under state control

March 17, 2022

By Echo Day on March 17, 2022

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Covington aldermen vote against the proposed change to the way firefighters accrue time off

By Echo Day on March 17, 2022

Among the items discussed at Tuesday's meeting of the Covington's Finance & Administration Committee was the discussion regarding the proposed change to the ways in which firefighters would accrue time off. First discussed two months ago, the change would have reduced the number of vacation hours firefighters accrued. Some believe it is not currently equitable because the … [Read more...] about Covington aldermen vote against the proposed change to the way firefighters accrue time off

Playing for Keeps: After suggesting it was ‘like a hostile takeover’, Mason votes to keep its charter

By Echo Day on March 16, 2022

It was a quick, quiet affair. “Any discussion?” There was no response, so mayor Emmitt Gooden asked for a vote. Their hands went up. Not up in the air – Mason’s aldermen are more reserved than that when voting – but up near their faces where the mayor and the town recorder could see them for the count. “That’s six –” Gooden banged the gavel on the table with force, the weight … [Read more...] about Playing for Keeps: After suggesting it was ‘like a hostile takeover’, Mason votes to keep its charter

Covington hostage situation ends after suspect killed by police

By Echo Day on March 11, 2022

A 14-hour standoff ended just after 7 a.m. Friday morning when the SWAT team shot and killed the man who held a woman hostage inside her Covington business. The victim, whom family members have identified as Pam Dean, was able to escape her office after a sniper shot the man who had been holding her at gunpoint since Thursday night. Covington's interim police chief Jack … [Read more...] about Covington hostage situation ends after suspect killed by police

March 10, 2022

By Echo Day on March 10, 2022

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