Morning Tiptonville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Reelfoot Lake State Park just topped Tennessee’s best-park list
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 86, low: 64.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best of Tennessee Readers' Choice Awards (tnmagazine.org) — Reelfoot Lake State Park in Tiptonville just earned statewide recognition as Tennessee’s best state park, spotlighting a major natural and recreational asset in your backyard. The feature highlights its bald eagle tours, easy hiking trails, lakeside cabins, and extensive camping options, all centered around the state’s only large naturally occurring lake formed by historic earthquakes.

📸 Around Tiptonville
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Food Rite Tiptonville — Lifeline Blood Services →
Food Rite, 790 Everett St, Tiptonville
1:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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WoodmenLife Family Day KY West - Union City, TN →
Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Blvd, Union City
10:00 am
Monday June 8
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America 250: The Tennessee Playlist - Union City →
Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Blvd, Union City
9:00 am
Tuesday June 9
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Hornbeak City Council Meeting →
Hornbeak City Hall, 212 W Main St, Hornbeak
7:00 pm
Thursday June 11
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Science Adventures for the Classroom →
Promethean Foundation, 206 E Reelfoot Ave #23, Union City
4:00 pm
Friday June 12
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WoodmenLife TN West Family Day 2026 Discovery... →
Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Blvd, Union City
10:00 am
Friday June 19
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2026 Pollinator Day →
Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Blvd, Union City
12:00 pm
Monday June 22
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E.W. James & Sons- Union City — Lifeline Blood... →
E W James & Sons, 705 E Reelfoot Ave, Union City
1:00 pm
Tuesday June 23
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University of TN Martin — Lifeline Blood Services →
University of Tennessee at Martin, 554 University St, Martin
11:00 am
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Designing Outdoor Learning Spaces →
Promethean Foundation, 206 E Reelfoot Ave #23, Union City
12:00 pm
Monday July 6
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Obion City Council Meeting →
Obion Community Center, 221 Broadway St, Obion
7:00 pm
Thursday July 9
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Classroom Behavior Strategies →
Promethean Foundation, 206 E Reelfoot Ave #23, Union City
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Harp's Food Stores posted a job opening for Stocker in Tiptonville. Apply here.
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Signature Healthcare posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PRN in Ridgely. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tiptonville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dyersburg
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- Lowest Food Health Scores for Rutherford Co. June 2, 2026 (rutherfordsource.com)
- Bad Daddy's Burger Bar Launches The Birdie Burger (rutherfordsource.com)
- I drove the new 2027 Kia Telluride. More space, features and pricing make it a top SUV contender (dnj.com)
Ok Tiptonville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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