Tupelo News

The 2026 Downtown Tupelo Board of Directors includes local leaders and business owners committed to revitalizing Main Street. Over the coming weeks, members will be spotlighted for their contributions and community involvement.

The city of Tupelo is once again participating in the March of the Mayors, collecting peanut butter to support local food pantries. Donations are accepted through Feb. 27 at multiple city locations.

North Mississippi is actively participating in the March of the Mayors initiative, collecting donations to support local food pantries amid winter storm impacts.

Downtown Tupelo is broadcasting a special Valentine’s Day station from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., offering a romantic soundtrack for visitors.

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.