NEWS
There’s always something new coming from Tipton County
Top 10 local manufacturer lines up $98 million expansion
A major West Tennessee employer is set to undergo a $97.7 million expansion, bringing 62 new jobs to Tipton County.
Tipton County Community Development Council cohosts a Lunch & Learn Event with Blue Oval SK
In partnership with Tipton County Community Development Council, Ford Blue Oval SK is cohosting a Lunch and Learn event on February 10th at 11:30 a.m. at the Covington Civic Center.
Job Fair seeks carriers to ‘Deliver for America’
As part of its 10-year plan, Delivering for America, the United States Postal Service is focused on building a more stable and empowered workforce. We are seeking Rural Carrier Associates to join our team.
Ford unveils multimillion-dollar investments in West-Tennessee
Ford Motor Co. and its philanthropic wing, Ford Philanthropy, have unveiled a Good Neighbor Plan for West Tennessee.
Unilever Covington Hosts Holiday Hiring Extravaganza
Kickstart your career this holiday season with Unilever Covington, in partnership with the Tipton County Community Development Council, at its hiring event on Wednesday, December 11 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at The Balcony, 36 Quinton Dr, Munford, TN.
Draft PILOT docs show scale of three huge Blue Oval supplier projects
Suppliers at BlueOval City are receiving PILOTs (payment-in-lieu-of-taxes) in exchange for projects with big wages and investments, according to draft agreements obtained by Memphis Business Journal.
Advancing Memphis: BlueOval City workforce to drive region's fortunes
The $5.6 billion BlueOval City project in Haywood County is expected to bring nearly 6,000 new jobs to the region from Ford Motor Co. and BlueOval SK (BOSK), plus thousands more at an on-site supplier park.
These metro counties are winning the migration equation —and dollars
What’s surprising is the dollar cost associated with residents relocating to metro counties and moving beyond the area’s borders to cities in other states.
Groundbreaking held at TCAT Northwest's Covington campus
Covington (October 1, 2024) – Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Northwest held a groundbreaking ceremony on October 1, 2024, for the future home of its $49,500,000 Replacement Campus on the college’s Covington Campus.
Betting on Tipton
Mark Herbison and county leaders are embracing the impact and laying the groundwork for the arrival of BlueOval City.
People who helped bring the $5.6 billion BlueOval City believe it will transform our region's economy.
They're building the most sophisticated, most technologically advanced, most sustainable facility they've ever built
Ford to Build Next Electric Truck at BlueOval City
BlueOval Learning will prepare nearly 6,000 for jobs
Covington Designated as Tennessee Main Street Community
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today that Covington is the newest community to join the Tennessee Main Street Program.
$1M Assured for BlueOval Prep in Tipton County
Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) secured $1,000,000 to Tipton County for the West Tennessee Regional Utility Infrastructure Project.
Commercial Appeal Names Tipton County Schools Top Workplace
Tipton County Schools has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by Commercial Appeal Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.
Exclusive: Ford on building the BlueOval workforce, campus, and what happens now
Ford Motor Co. has its management team in place for BlueOval City's Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center (TEVC).