The Covington Tipton County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the booking of American speaker Mo Collins. The pandemic, economic shifts and rural workforce shortages have created unprecedented challenges -and new opportunity- for businesses in Tennessee. The economy and communities of Tennessee are in the midst of fundamental and profound economic change. Collins will … [Read more...] about The Covington chamber is hosting virtual session with speaker Mo Collins this Friday
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Depot District selected for Tennessee Downtowns program – here’s what that means
Covington’s Depot District has been selected for the Tennessee Downtowns program, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development announced this week. The program provides funding and assistance in revitalization of the area near the East Liberty Avenue and Union Street depot, which is considered an extension of the Historic Court Square area. “During the … [Read more...] about Depot District selected for Tennessee Downtowns program – here’s what that means
Two former businesses will be torn down in Covington and city leaders are planning for entertainment districts
[metaslider id="3741"] COVINGTON – During a Finance & Administration Committee meeting Tuesday, city leaders agreed two old businesses need to be torn down. The city’s blight eradication program, which has been in progress since being awarded a grant two years ago, will be coming to a close soon, but the old Thomas Funeral Home at North Main and Spring Streets and another … [Read more...] about Two former businesses will be torn down in Covington and city leaders are planning for entertainment districts