A 16-year-old has been charged with threatening mass violence at Covington High School on Wednesday, the Covington Police Department announced. Early Wednesday morning the school's resource officer received a screenshot from Snapchat where there was a threat to "CHS," which was believed to be the local high school, and a warning to students. As a result, school officials and … [Read more...] about Teenager charged with threatening mass violence at Covington High School on Wednesday
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Class of 2020: Meet Covington’s Top 10
[metaslider id="5520"] Tonight, Covington's Class of 2020 will graduate. The ceremony will split the class in two, with honor students and those with last names A-L at the 6 p.m. ceremony and M-Z at the 8:30 p.m. ceremony. Here is the class's top 10 students: 1. Laura Gail Billings, 4.0, 33; daughter of Mark Billings of Drummonds and Kathy Billings of Covington 2. John … [Read more...] about Class of 2020: Meet Covington’s Top 10
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS PREVIEW: Covington Chargers have chance to break county drought
Head coach: Charles Mitchell (7th season) Last season: 26-7, lost to Wooddale in region semifinals Starters lost: 2 Starters returning: 3 Players to watch: G Travonte Powell, F Brandon Alston, F Tyjuan Smith, F Devin Dean, F Michael Renfro, G Myles Starks In the modern era of high school basketball, only one boys’ Tipton County high school basketball team has ever made it to … [Read more...] about HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS PREVIEW: Covington Chargers have chance to break county drought
Covington’s Brinley Cousar and McKenzie Richardson will play together beyond high school
[metaslider id=2885] The Covington High School library is a pretty large place, but there was barely room for all the people who showed up this afternoon to see two well-known softball players make their college choices official. Brinley Cousar and McKenzie Richardson, two seniors who have been big reasons for all of Covington's success the last three seasons, have been close … [Read more...] about Covington’s Brinley Cousar and McKenzie Richardson will play together beyond high school
HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS PREVIEW: Lady Chargers return all five starters from state tourney team
Head coach: Katrisha Glass (7th season) Last season: 28-6, lost to Macon County in Class AA state quarterfinals Starters lost: 0 Starters returning: 5 Players to watch: G Kalynn Howard, F Felia Fayne, F Daniyasia Robinson, G Trinity Taylor, G Ja’Nile Alston, G Brinley Cousar To say the expectations are high for the Covington Lady Chargers is an understatement. Covington returns … [Read more...] about HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS PREVIEW: Lady Chargers return all five starters from state tourney team
Chargers defeat McNairy Central in regular season finale to clinch playoff spot
[metaslider id=2649] Covington found itself in an unaccustomed spot entering the final regular season game at McNairy Central Friday night. The Chargers were facing elimination from the postseason for the first time since 2014 unless they could contain the offense of the Bobcats. McNairy''s 27 points were the most scored on the CHS defense this season, but they weren't … [Read more...] about Chargers defeat McNairy Central in regular season finale to clinch playoff spot
Playoff picture: Covington’s game tonight could be do or die; Munford might win region
What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago, with the regular season finale one day away, Brighton and Munford were preparing to play each other for the final playoff berth in Region 8-5A. Covington, with a Region 7-3A title already clinched, was looking to finish off the 12th perfect regular season in program history. None of those things is true this year. Brighton was … [Read more...] about Playoff picture: Covington’s game tonight could be do or die; Munford might win region
Runners from Brighton, Covington and Munford qualify for state cross country meet
[metaslider id=2418] Multiple cross country runners from Tipton County high schools fared well at Tuesday’s region meet in Alamo and punched their tickets for the state meet Nov. 2 in Nashville. The Munford girls’ team - Morgan Mitchell, Brianna Delgado, Lexus Maxwell, Linda Giffing, Ionna Dunlap, Rebekah Callahan and Noa Mirantes-Santos - finished second and qualified for … [Read more...] about Runners from Brighton, Covington and Munford qualify for state cross country meet
