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 score of 5-2 to claim the 2025 District 15-3A tournament championship on 5/6. Covington took a 1-0 lead in the top of the 2nd. Chad Delashmit (1/2, r, rbi) singled and advanced to 2nd when Griffin Clark (1/2) reached on an … [Read more...] about Munford edges Covington to claim district title
Munford High School closed Thursday after teacher found deceased
Munford High School was closed for the day following an emergency situation early Thursday morning, according to a statement released by the Munford Police Department and Tipton County Schools. Authorities responded to the school before the start of the school day, where they discovered a staff member deceased on the premises. No students were present at the time, and police … [Read more...] about Munford High School closed Thursday after teacher found deceased
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE
Sale at public auction will be on 07/23/2024 on or about 11:00 AM, at the North Entrance of the Tipton County Courthouse, located in Covington, Tennessee, Tipton County, Tennessee, conducted by the Substitute Trustee as identified and set for the herein below, pursuant to Deed of Trust executed by MARY SUE MITCHELL, UNMARRIED, to G MICHAEL ACREE, Trustee, and recorded on … [Read more...] about SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE
Nov. 9, 2023
Munford High School’s ‘Noses Off’ opens tonight at The Ruffin
Munford High School is proud to announce its theater department’s production of "Noses Off," which opens tonight at the Historic Ruffin Theater in Covington. Noses Off tells the story of an amateur theater company's whodunit as it hurtles towards opening night -- but the real mystery is whether the cast and crew can get this disaster to curtain call. The cast and crew of this … [Read more...] about Munford High School’s ‘Noses Off’ opens tonight at The Ruffin
Atoka native William Ballard serves aboard Norfolk-based USS Ross
Petty Officer 3rd Class William Ballard, a native of Atoka serves aboard a U.S. Navy warship operating out of Norfolk, Va. Ballard graduated in 2020 from Munford High School. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Atoka. “It’s important to stay true to a cause or purpose,” said Ballard. “There’s a commitment required to serve in the … [Read more...] about Atoka native William Ballard serves aboard Norfolk-based USS Ross
Covington routs Liberty Tech to solidify playoff position
Normally they turn out the lights when the game is over. It took nearly 40 minutes to get all the lights on at Liberty Tech on Friday night. Once they did come on, the Crusaders (0-7, 0-4 Region) likely wished for a power failure. There was no lack of power for the Chargers (6-2, 4-1 Region), who scored 10 touchdowns en route to a 70-12 Region 7-3A victory. The point total … [Read more...] about Covington routs Liberty Tech to solidify playoff position
Chargers pick up dramatic win vs. Fairley in Memphis
“Press the kicking game. Here is where the breaks are made.” - Gen. Robert R. Neyland, game maxim No. 6 For all of the big plays that happened in Covington’s 42-38 win over Fairley on Friday at J.P. Freeman Stadium in Memphis, none may have been more important than Fairley's five failed two-point conversion attempts. Fairley (4-2) matched CHS touchdown for touchdown, six … [Read more...] about Chargers pick up dramatic win vs. Fairley in Memphis
