Tipton County Foundation Director Mark Baird proposed to the Tipton County Commissioners - a housing project for the old jail. He stated the Foundation knows the need for housing and knows the value of preserving historic buildings. Baird stressed, “The Foundation doesn’t have to own the property; we have no burning desire to be the ‘forever’ owners.”
Tri-Central Middle/High School has been ranked No. 18 in the state of Indiana among the 2025-2026 Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
• Tipton County Sheriffs arrested Chyren Dennis Rowland, 23, of Indianapolis, on Wednesday, Sept. 3 for failure to appear.
Nutrien Ag Solutions celebrated the completion of its new infrastructure project at its Tipton, Indiana, retail facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 9, 2025.
The Tipton Police Department announced that the 100 block of South Main Street, 100 block of Court Stret, 100 block of East Madison Street, and 100 block of South Independence Street south of the alley behind the post office will be closed to vehicular traffic throughout the duration of the Tipton County Pork Festival.
According to a press release, deputies with the Tipton County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man Sunday who was driving a car connected to a Chicago murder case.
• Tipton City Police arrested Charles Thomas Southwick, 34, of Frankton, on Wednesday, Aug. 27 for driving while suspended.
A controversial proposed scrapyard on North Elm Street in Kempton was defeated Tuesday evening at the Tipton County Board of Zoning Appeals.
The Indiana Department of Management, along with local and state health departments, is actively investigating three “hotspots” on the bed of the Big Cicero Creek, just north of the ABC & Me daycare. Two of the hotspots are located directly behind the daycare, and the third is located nearby.