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The cast of ‘The Miss Firecraker Contest’ will perform at the Lyric stage from March 19 to 21, 2026.
Read the story: Cast of ‘The Miss Firecraker Contest’ set to perform at Lyric in March 2026
A winter storm watch is in effect for the Mid-South from 12 p.m. Friday to 6 p.m. Sunday, prompting preparations for travel disruptions and power outages.
Read the story: Winter Storm Watch issued for Mid-South from Friday afternoon to Sunday evening
ECEC and Parkway Elementary marked the milestone with celebrations, marking 100 days of learning.
Read the story: Tupelo Public Schools Celebrate 100th Day of School
Thomas St. Elementary School celebrated its 100th day with a visit from author Mat Heagerty, according to the school district.
Read the story: Thomas St. Elementary marks 100th day with guest author
Tickets are now on sale for Tupelo Community Theatre’s production of ‘Almost, Maine,’ running January 29-31 at The Lyric Theatre in Tupelo.
Read the story: Tupelo Community Theatre to stage ‘Almost, Maine’ Jan. 29-31
The Puckett Family sponsors a production of John Cariani’s ‘Almost, Maine’ at the Lyric stage, running January 29-31, 2026.
Read the story: Tupelo to stage romantic comedy ‘Almost, Maine’ in January
Americans honor the life and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a day dedicated to reflection and service.
Read the story: Nation commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. on his legacy of service
The city of Tupelo commemorates the life and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., emphasizing his teachings on service and unity.
Read the story: Tupelo honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his legacy
Auditions for a staged reading of Neil Simon’s comedy will be held Sunday and Monday at TCT-Off Broadway, targeting senior actors.
Read the story: TCT’s Primetime Players Announce Auditions for ‘The Star Spangled Girl’
TUPELO, Miss. – A large drug bust on McCullough Boulevard resulted in the seizure of more than 55 pounds of
Read the story: Search Warrant Leads to Major Marijuana Seizure in TupeloTupelo News is a Mississippi News Group publication. Editor: Jon Ross Myers.
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