Randy Meacham, the owner of Train Foundry, a gym that opened on Atoka-McLaughlin Drive in Atoka four months ago, owns a fitness business that is very different from most others in the area. As strange as it seems, the business model for large chain gyms all around the United States counts on customers not showing up. With the new year approaching, advertisements for gym … [Read more...] about New Atoka gym Train Foundry is all about community
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Atoka and Munford again named most affordable places to live in Tennessee
Atoka and Munford have again been named the most affordable places to live in Tennessee. This is the third straight year the neighboring South Tipton cities have come in at the top two spots. Atoka has made the top spot in the study conducted by Smart Asset for the last five years. Munford has ranked in second place for three years and in the top 10 for several years as … [Read more...] about Atoka and Munford again named most affordable places to live in Tennessee
Has Tipton County’s population really decreased? County Executive says he doesn’t believe it.
Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week shows Tipton County’s population decreased by .18 percent over the last decade. Tipton County Executive Jeff Huffman said he doesn’t believe that for a minute. “Everywhere you drive from Brighton south there’s construction going on, if you put a house on the market someone’s going to buy it,” he said Wednesday. “There’s … [Read more...] about Has Tipton County’s population really decreased? County Executive says he doesn’t believe it.
Atoka’s Railroad Adventure Plus was inspired by owner’s late wife
[metaslider id=3551] Back in 2015, Jim Brown had an idea for a business venture that would serve as entertainment for children and adults and also be a way to honor his late wife, who died two years previously. Jim and Ola used to travel together a lot. “Everywhere we went we played mini-golf,” said Brown, 86. “We’d check into a hotel, we’d have dinner and look for the nearest … [Read more...] about Atoka’s Railroad Adventure Plus was inspired by owner’s late wife
