Tag: coronavirus
More people starting gardens, growing vegetables during COVID-19
With so many working at home, or not working at all, during the COVID-19 pandemic, people have a lot more free time than usual.
Lots...
Landfill sees incredible volume increase as people clean up during COVID-19...
Shannon Reed has been the director of Tipton County Public Works, which oversees the county landfill in Brighton, for 12 years.
Last Saturday he saw...
April 15: Gov. Bill Lee recommends schools close for remainder of...
In his daily briefing Wednesday, Gov. Bill Lee recommended schools in the state close for the remainder of the school year.
He said the recommendation...
April 14: A PSA, an extended stay at home order and...
On Monday, Gov. Bill Lee extended his statewide stay at home order until April 30.
Local mayors will likely also update their orders to stay...
Community rallies to provide free meals to those in need during...
More than a dozen businesses in Tipton County are stepping forward in a big way to help those in need as COVID-19 continues to...
April 13: Tipton reaches 50 cases, testing begins for anyone who...
On Monday, April 13, Tipton reported an increase of one confirmed case over the previous day, bringing the total 50 confirmed cases. The first...
Lights go on as baseball and softball teams wait to see...
The area’s high school baseball and softball teams were supposed to be playing senior night games later this month.
It’s a special moment for seniors...
Want a COVID-19 test? The health department is now testing anyone...
Want to be tested for COVID-19?
You can be. For free. Even without the symptoms previously required for testing.
On Monday the Tennessee Department of Health...
April 10: Tipton marks 43 cases – and now we know...
On Friday, April 10, Tipton reported four more confirmed cases, bringing the total to 43 since its first one on March 19.
The Tennessee Department...
April 9: Tipton has 39 confirmed cases, now out of top...
On Thursday, Tipton's confirmed cases increased to 39, up by one from the previous day.
There's still one person hospitalized at Baptist Tipton awaiting test...
