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What’s happening in Tipton County: Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2025
It’s going to be raining the next couple of days, but the weekend will be brighter and warmer and full of fun things to do! From the gardening series and a robotics competition to the Weinermobile visit and Sean of the South at the Ruffin, it’s going to be a good time. Audition for ‘Legally Blonde’ Get ready to bend and snap—auditions for “Legally Blonde: The Musical” are here! Directed…
‘Everybody’s going to be proud of them’: Crestview schools demolished, prepare for rebuild
All that remains of Crestview Elementary and Middle schools are piles. Cinder blocks. Bricks. Rebar. The iconic blue tiles, which were once laid near the…
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…
One in custody, one still at large after highway shooting
One of the suspects in Friday morning’s shooting on Hwy. 51 North has turned himself in, Sheriff Shannon Beasley confirmed on Saturday. Dalton Richard, 21,…
Sports
Covington football coach J.R. Kirby leaving to take head job at Henry County
Family and opportunity. Those are probably the best two words to explain why highly successful Covington football head coach J.R. Kirby is leaving the Chargers to take the same job…
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Munford’s season ends despite dramatic comeback
It looked like it was over, then it didn’t. Then, it was. Munford fell behind Hendersonville 41-20 Friday night at home in the third quarter of round one of the…
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Covington, Munford hosting first round playoff games
The most exciting time of the season for high school football is here. Covington and Munford will each host first round playoff games tomorrow night. Here’s everything you need to…
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Museum announces February gardening series
Looking to expand your gardening knowledge or connect with fellow enthusiasts? The Tipton County Museum’s Garden Series 2025 promises an enriching experience for nature lovers of all skill levels. Running every Saturday in February, these engaging workshops cover a variety of fascinating topics designed to inspire and educate. Here’s the…
Still too cool for school: Crestview interim schools remain closed on Wednesday
Due to the extreme cold temperatures forecasted overnight, Crestview interim schools will also be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22. • Crestview Middle School 6th-grade students who attend classes in the interim buildings will not report to school on Wednesday. • Kindergarten through 5th-grade students iinterim buildings will also not report…
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Too cool for school: Students who attend the Crestview interim schools are out on Tuesday
Due to the extreme cold temperatures forecasted for Monday and Tuesday, Crestview interim schools will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21. • Crestview Middle School 6th-grade students who attend classes in the interim buildings will not report to school on Tuesday. • Kindergarten through 5th-grade students iinterim buildings will also…
