Tupelo News

Ole Miss-Tupelo is recruiting student ambassadors for the new academic year. Positions include social media and admissions roles.

Christi Houin, an experienced director and set designer, helms her eighth production at Tupelo Community Theatre with ‘Young Frankenstein.’

Debra Robison has been a staple at Tupelo Community Theatre for more than three decades, contributing as a performer and music director. She is excited to be part of the upcoming production of ‘Young Frankenstein.’

Jeff Houin, a Tupelo-based dermatologist, discusses his experiences working with a talented cast at the Tupelo Community Theatre, where he has taken on multiple roles behind and in front of the scenes.

The Tupelo 49ers secured their regional title and will compete in the American Legion World Series starting Thursday in Shelby, North Carolina.

A Tupelo man was arrested after three burglaries at a local gas station since July, police say. The charges are pending before the grand jury.

Wesley Webb, Lee County supervisor, purchased lunch for officers from Local Mobile during Food Truck Friday at Fairpark last week, showing support for local law enforcement.

Adam Sharp has been promoted to Battalion Chief for C Shift, according to a company announcement.

Michael Moody has been promoted to captain and will take command at Station 1, ‘A’ Shift, according to department officials.

Tupelo Water & Light warns customers about scam calls from individuals pretending to be company representatives. Customers are advised to verify communications directly with the utility.