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MASON – Though he was fired two weeks ago, James Paris was reinstated Monday night as the town’s police chief. Dozens of residents braved a dangerous thunderstorm to attend the standing room only meeting, questioning the mayor and aldermen in attendance about the situation. “Why was he fired? Was there a legitimate reason? Did you have evidence against him?” asked Minister Virginia Sanders. “Do you have to prove a reason to hire him back?” The town’s lawyer told residents the chief’s position is not contractual and he can be fired and hired at will. “Next week it could change again,”...
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HATCHIE RIVER – A Drummonds fisherman lost his life after falling into the Hatchie River Sunday, the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office announced. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 25, deput...
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Early voting is beginning to wrap up and many voters in Tipton County have been taking advantage of it. As of 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 3,330 people had voted in the election. However, the outcome of t...
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Over the recent years, the number of students enrolled in Tipton County schools has increased at a trend of about 4-6 percent, which resulted in a considerable amount of staff additions. This yea...
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The Brighton High School Cheerleaders attended UCA Cheer Camp this summer. They spent 4 busy days learning cheers and dances as well as ways to promote school spirit and support out athletic team...
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Fall Youth Soccer registration for students ages 3 – 16 begins July 12th and ends July 30th. The fee is $68 per enrollee, which includes a jersey, socks and end of season trophy.. At the same tim...
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