Tupelo News

The Tupelo Fire Department congratulated Mike West on his recent promotion, emphasizing the value of service.

Lisa Hall, secretary of the Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association, says the community’s gatherings remind her of what makes Tupelo special.

Anthony Dixon was taken into custody after authorities found large quantities of cocaine, marijuana, and cash following a traffic stop and search warrant execution in Tupelo.

The Miss Firecracker Contest will run from March 19 to 21 at Lyric Theatre, featuring performances Thursday through Saturday evening and matinee shows on Saturday.

The Tupelo Parks and Recreation Department received the Heyward Bo Phillips Award of Merit for its All-Inclusive Playground at Ballard Park during the Mississippi Recreation and Park Association Conference.

Tupelo’s small storm shelters are now open, with large shelters expected to open shortly, as the city prepares for severe weather.

Spring break visitors are enjoying dining options in Downtown Tupelo, according to local sources.

Charlie Watson, a dedicated supporter of the Tupelo Elvis Festival for more than 27 years, has passed away. His contributions and legacy leave a lasting impact on the community.

Theatregoers have one last opportunity to watch Neil Simon’s play, ‘The Star Spangled Girl,’ tonight at 7 p.m. at TCT Off Broadway.

The city of Tupelo has opened several small storm shelters as severe weather approaches. Residents are advised to stay informed and stay safe.