Tag: covid-19
Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church vaccinates about 80 at pop-up...
About 80 people received coronavirus vaccinations today at a Covington pop-up site that could become more common in the coming weeks.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton and...
Tipton County’s mask mandate expired overnight
Tipton County's mask mandate, which went into effect on Dec. 8, 2020, has officially expired.
Originally set to expire on Jan. 31, county executive Jeff...
Schools, local government offices announce Tuesday snow closures
By 1 p.m. Monday, Tipton County had already seen nearly five inches of snow and it is expected to continue snowing through the late...
Collins Chapel cancels 67th annual Black History Month program due to...
Hattye Yarbrough started the tradition as a new teacher 76 years ago.
“When I came to Covington in 1945 I wanted to hold something for...
Vaccination, drive-thru testing will be moved to Cobb-Parr Park Thursday
On Thursday, drive-thru COVID-19 vaccinations and testing will be moved to Cobb Parr Park to increase efficiency, said Tipton County Emergency Management Agency Director...
Dr. Threlkeld talks about the vaccine, herd immunity and gathering again
Monday infectious disease specialist Dr. Steve Threlkeld told the media the COVID-19 vaccine is "ultimately the way out" of the pandemic, discussed herd immunity...
State launches online COVID-19 vaccine registration – here’s how to register...
On Monday, the Tennessee Department of Health released a new online booking tool for COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
“We’re excited to begin this process to help...
The top five Tipton County sports stories of the year
A global pandemic dominated the news during 2020 and forced the cancelation of several sports.
However, before COVID-19 hit and when a path to playing...
The top 10 Tipton County sports stories of 2020: Part I
Every year is unique in the sports world, but it would be hard to argue that 2020 wasn’t the most unique of all.
Though 10...
Tennessee Dept. of Health announces revised vaccination plans
The Tennessee Department of Health has updated the Tennessee COVID-19 Vaccination Plan and its phased approach to administering COVID-19 vaccines to Tennesseans.
“COVID-19 vaccines remain limited at...
