As everyone should know by now, Ford's BlueOval City is coming to Haywood County and will be located just 14 miles away from Covington. Needless to stay, the $5.6 billion facility that will manufacture all-electric trucks and batteries is going to have a huge impact on Tipton County. Ford executives say once it's complete in three years about 27,000 jobs will be created with a … [Read more...] about How are we getting Tipton County students ready to work at Ford’s BlueOval City?
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In-person classes at TCAT-Covington have been cancelled this week
Joining other colleges, universities and public schools in Tennessee, Tennessee College of Applied Technology will take an extended spring break from March 16-20. Announced Sunday evening, Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor Flora W. Tydings said the change in schedule is an attempt to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. “As we said last week, the safety, … [Read more...] about In-person classes at TCAT-Covington have been cancelled this week
Unexpected opportunities: Glenn Baker spent nearly four decades with TTC-Covington
When Glenn Baker graduated from George R. Ellis High School in Munford in 1968, a career in education was not the plan. Upon graduation, Baker joined the Army before taking classes at Tennessee Technology Center and State Technical Institute in Memphis. He also worked in the fabrication business for a time before an opportunity presented itself to become a sheet metal … [Read more...] about Unexpected opportunities: Glenn Baker spent nearly four decades with TTC-Covington