Tupelo News

Terry ‘Harmonica’ Bean entertained students at Lawndale Elementary with a live blues performance, sharing stories and music.

Prospective students can learn about master’s and specialist programs in educational leadership during a virtual meeting on Feb. 24. The session is hosted by Ole Miss-Tupelo via Zoom.

Downtown Tupelo promoted shopping local for Valentine’s Day, highlighting jewelry, treats, and surprises as love languages.

Officer Houle met with second-year Law and Public Safety students during a school visit, sharing insights from his work in the community.

Downtown Tupelo received a spring-like refresh thanks to the local Parks and Recreation crew, featuring new flower beds and vibrant blooms.

The Tupelo High School Lady Wave basketball team hosts Hatley at home Tuesday evening. Fans can watch the game live online.

Package tickets for the 2026 Tupelo Elvis Festival are available now, offering exclusive access to special events. Individual tickets go on sale Feb. 24.

A Tupelo man was arrested on charges of credit card fraud after authorities linked him to multiple unauthorized transactions. The case is pending grand jury review.

Authorities in Booneville seized meth, fentanyl, firearms, and cash during a raid linked to drug activity complaints. One suspect faces multiple charges.

The city has issued a reminder that outdoor burning of debris is prohibited within city limits to prevent fires and air pollution.