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Plain Vanilla: Own Our Own

Seventy-four years ago this Spring, wheat harvest was finished and the fields were prepped for the next planting. So, these teenage boys headed east from Liberal to seek other employment,…

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Arrests reported

• Durell William Carrington, 37, Anderson, was apprehended by the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office on April 22, 2025, on a DOC contract.

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Looking Back

By STEVEN MURREYManaging Editorsmurrey@cherryroad.comMay 31 — June 6 1966 • More than $1,000 in theft and damages occurred over the weekend at Suburban Lanes Bowling Alley on State Road 19, two and a half miles south of Tipton, police said. The break-in was gained by cutting a chain at the rear door. Those responsible stole…

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Tipton places 5th at golf sectional

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — It wasn’t the rain that put a damper on the Noblesville boys Golf Sectional for the Tipton High School boys golf team, it was the realization that it was the end to the season and the end of an era of sorts.

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The Merit Board will meet today, Thursday, June 4, at 4 p.m. at the Tipton County Courthouse Commissioner Room. All Tipton County residents are welcome to attend.

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Mother’s Day as a full-time single dad

Mother’s Day always arrives with familiar messages: lunch reservations, store-bought cards and carefully worded tributes to the women who raised us. For many, it is a day of celebration. For me, it has always been…