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Daniel J. and Mary Agnes Mattingly Scholarship Fund established at Tipton County Foundation

The Tipton County Foundation is honored to announce the creation of the Daniel J. and Mary Agnes Mattingly Scholarship Fund, established through a bequest at the time of Dan Mattingly’s passing. This scholarship will support continuing education for a graduating senior from any Tipton County high school, with preference given to students who have spent time in the foster care system or are no longer living with their birth parents. Dan and Tommie’s lifelong dedication to education and philanthropy will continue to impact the lives of local students for generations to come.

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They’ve got the music in them!

You’ve heard the saying, “Music moves the soul.” I have found that this checks true in many aspects of my life. I grew up with music around me. My dad had a smooth, baritone singing voice. My Uncle Bill could play a guitar and a harmonica - at the same time. This is pretty common these days, but back then, he had rigged up some type of device that enabled him to do that.

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Spreading Christmas Joy

Santa is generous in Tipton and surrounding counties. From money received during the annual Santa Bar Crawl, along with other “Santa” appearances, approximately $4,000 was raised for food panties. Some…

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