Tupelo News

Christy Dear, known for roles in ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ and ‘Cinderella,’ will perform in Mel Brooks’ musical at Tupelo Community Theatre.

Bobby Geno has appeared in more than 70 productions at Tupelo Community Theatre and holds leadership roles in local organizations. He will perform in ‘Young Frankenstein’ this month.

Newcomer Chelsea Frazier makes her debut with Tupelo Community Theatre in the musical ‘Young Frankenstein,’ running August 20-22.

Morgan Darsey, a local artist and ensemble member, is set to perform in Tupelo Community Theatre’s production of ‘Young Frankenstein’ this week. This marks her second appearance with the company.

The Lyric Theatre is seeking volunteers to serve as ushers for upcoming performances of Young Frankenstein, offering free admission in exchange for their help.

A Tupelo woman was arrested and charged with felony shoplifting after an incident at Walmart on North Gloster Street, according to police.

Dewayne Pryor, 26, was arrested after police responded to a domestic assault at North Mississippi Medical Center. His bond was set at $35,000.

Sergeant Parker, Officer McKinney, and Corporal Miller represented Tupelo Police Department at UAM Aviation Day, demonstrating drone capabilities to the public.

Authorities arrested Zandria S. Smith and Exzadrian S. Smith on felony shoplifting charges following multiple thefts at a Tupelo Walmart.

Donny T. Deaton was arrested after an incident on Pemberton Avenue involving a disturbance and injuries to the victim, authorities said.