Lifestyle

Plain Vanilla: Vacation

Vanilla is home from his recent trip to Grand Cayman. I had never been in the West Indies, although I had a near miss when I was fourteen years of…

Local

Arrests reported

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

Opinion

News

BOC approves comprehensive plan

Following an earlier unanimous recommendation of approval for the next ten-year comprehensive plan from the Tipton County Plan Commission, the Tipton County Commissioners approved the 2026 Comprehensive Plan which is “a ten year plan with a twenty year outlook.”

Community

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Sports

IHSAA announces sectional assignments

There were some notable changes for area teams when the Indiana High School Athletic Association announced 2026-27 and 2027-28 sectional assignments for fall sports in a press release on Tuesday.

Conversations

Tipton Community School Corporation’s “My Closet”

Tipton Community Schools has a program that is unique to a school and most likely the only one in Indiana. TCSC has a wing of the school filled with brand new shoes, coats, jackets, shirts, pants, socks, underwear, and sports bras, as well as haircut certificates, hygiene bags and even LIDS hats all in a…

Opinion

People Speak

My name is Melinda Fernung, and I am the National Honor Society (NHS) sponsor for Tipton High School. One of the NHS’s core pillars is Scholarship, emphasizing lifelong learning. With this in mind, our NHS…