Tag: john edwards
Covington’s next mayor will make more money – and the only...
Though the majority of the board of mayor and aldermen has decided to proceed with giving a raise to the next mayor, there are...
Covington aldermen vote against the proposed change to the way firefighters...
Among the items discussed at Tuesday's meeting of the Covington's Finance & Administration Committee was the discussion regarding the proposed change to the ways...
Juneteenth event planned Saturday in Frazier Park
On Saturday the county’s second-ever known celebration of Juneteenth, the day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States, will be held...
Covington once hosted Blues legends B.B. King, Bobby “Blue” Bland and...
The Blue Flame is no longer standing and the memories of the time when it hosted legendary Blues musicians have begun to fade.
Located near...
John Edwards is on a mission to preserve Tipton County’s African-American...
John Edwards has been busy lately.
On top of being re-elected to the Covington Board of Mayor and Aldermen late last year, the second-generation public...
Covington board votes against making changes to quorum, mayoral vote
Tuesday Covington’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted against making changes to the charter that would allow the mayor to vote on all measures.
The...
In Covington, board is set to vote on charter revision that...
Covington's board of mayor and aldermen will vote tonight on a charter revision that will make the mayor a voting member of the board...
Edwards, Richardson and Sullivan elected in Covington alderman race
In Covington, John E. Edwards and Chris Richardson won their elections to the board of mayor and aldermen.
Edwards, who began serving as alderman after...
A look back at Covington’s only-known Juneteenth celebration
Juneteenth has entered the mainstream discussion lately after several states have decided to observe it as a holiday. Tennessee is considering doing the same.
But...
The Isaac Hayes festival kicks off tonight – here’s what you...
The third annual Isaac Hayes Day, during which the artist will be honored by his birthplace, will take place this weekend.
A singer/songwriter, Hayes is...
