ATOKA – Dating violence amongst teens has become an epidemic in the U.S. and it's hit close to home for one Atoka family. Just before Christmas, Stu Phillips received a phone call that changed hi...
County mourns loss of public servant This week Tipton Countians are mourning the loss of Rodney Eubank, a man some consider one of the best public servants in the county’s history. After a brief battle with cancer, Eubank died...
Atoka among best affordable suburbs ATOKA – Another Tipton County city is among the best affordable suburbs, says BusinessWeek magazine. This week, Atoka was rated the 43rd most affordable suburb in the United States. It was the ...
Pittman arrested after subsequent violation MUNFORD – A man arrested last month for violating the terms of the sex offender registry has again been arrested, and this time in Tipton County. Last week, authorities with the Tipton County S...
Teachers of the Year announced The Tennessee Teacher of the Year Program is designed to promote recognition, respect and appreciation for teachers; to stimulate interest in teaching as a career; and to encourage public involvem...
For the past 234 years, America’s veterans have made tremendous sacrifices - personal, physical, mental and professional - for their country. For their service and dedication, the Department of Ve...
The Project Play fire which occurred the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 16 was the major topic of discussion during the Feb. 23 meeting of the Covington Board of Mayor and Aldermen. "There is an active ...
COVINGTON – Police have been working diligently to get drugs off of Covington's streets, seizing more than four pounds of marijuana and other drugs in recent weeks. Last week, a search warrant ex...
The Leader made an error in last week’s story about Mueller Copper Fittings citing OSHA violations, fines and other issues at Mueller’s Covington facility when, in fact, the problems cited were lar...
A special group of teenagers will be visiting Tipton County in July as part of a group workcamp ministry. And they need your help. Approximately 450 teens, along with their adult sponsors, will ...