[metaslider id="8313"] With graduation fewer than three months away, the Class of 2021 is gearing up for commencement. This week, the Tipton County Board of Education has announced the following seniors as the top 10 at their respective schools. In some cases, administrators had to use ACT scores and numerical averages of core classes to determine class ranking. Here's … [Read more...] about Class of 2021: Meet Covington’s Top 10
Class of 2021: Meet Brighton’s Top 10
[metaslider id="8290"] With graduation fewer than three months away, the Class of 2021 is gearing up for commencement. This week, the Tipton County Board of Education has announced the following seniors as the top 10 at their respective schools. In some cases, administrators had to use ACT scores and numerical averages of core classes to determine class ranking. Here's … [Read more...] about Class of 2021: Meet Brighton’s Top 10
Brighton man charged with second-degree murder after dumping woman who’d overdosed
The Tipton County Sheriff's Office has charged a Brighton man after a woman was found dead at a local Dollar General store Wednesday. Joseph Heath Huggins, 40, who was originally named as someone who could identify the woman, was charged with facilitation of second degree murder, tampering with evidence and being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. According to … [Read more...] about Brighton man charged with second-degree murder after dumping woman who’d overdosed
Atoka photographer SaDabrie Taylor makes connections and captures your best memories
When he first started shooting weddings, photographer SaDabrie Taylor was surprised by the close relationships between the brides and their fathers. The fathers’ reactions to their daughters is one of the things he enjoys capturing. “I’ve seen it in movies, but to actually see a father cry when he sees his daughter for the first time … that’s something that really surprised … [Read more...] about Atoka photographer SaDabrie Taylor makes connections and captures your best memories
March 4, 2021
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Weddings 2021
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After being postponed by – of all things – a snowstorm, Frozen Jr. is opening tomorrow night
Friday night is opening night at the Ruffin as Frozen Jr. begins its run at the historic theater on Covington’s square. The show features a cast of more than two dozen children, from ages 7-18, and will bring Elsa and Anna’s icy journey toward reconciliation to life. It’s the second Ruffin show in a row featuring children in every role. “I think it’s wonderful to have so many … [Read more...] about After being postponed by – of all things – a snowstorm, Frozen Jr. is opening tomorrow night
What’s next isn’t yet settled, but Mike Dunavant wasn’t ready to leave U.S. Attorney’s office
Monday morning, for the first time in 25 years, Mike Dunavant woke up unemployed. For the last 25 years he’s been a prosecutor, serving 11 years as the 25th Judicial District Attorney General and the last four as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. “I’m sad to be leaving,” he said in an interview with The Leader last week. The list of his accomplishments … [Read more...] about What’s next isn’t yet settled, but Mike Dunavant wasn’t ready to leave U.S. Attorney’s office