Skip to content
Tupelo, Mississippi · Local news, sports & community

Tupelo News

Tupelo, MS News

  • Home
  • Local News
  • National News
  • Tupelo Sports
  • Tupelo News
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Mississippi News
    • Alcorn News
    • Alcorn Sports
    • Benton Sports
    • Delta Report
    • DeSoto News
    • Lee Sports
    • Oxford News
    • Pontotoc News
    • Prentiss News
    • Prentiss Sports
    • Social News
    • Sports Mississippi
    • Tippah News
    • Tippah Sports
    • Tupelo News
    • Union News
    • Union Sports

Advertisement

Mama Justice sponsorship
PSA:
Tupelo News

Blue Steel Challenge postponed to Oct. 24

October 9, 2026 Jon Myers

The 22nd annual Blue Steel Challenge has been rescheduled for Oct. 24, organizers announced.

Read the story: Blue Steel Challenge postponed to Oct. 24
Meet Kaitlyn Kennedy, a 3rd-grade math teacher at Pierce Street and the TPSD September Newcomer of t
Tupelo News

Booneville native Kaitlyn Kennedy named TPSD September Newcomer of the Month

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

Kaitlyn Kennedy, a third-grade math teacher at Pierce Street Elementary, has been recognized as the TPSD September Newcomer of the Month.

Read the story: Booneville native Kaitlyn Kennedy named TPSD September Newcomer of the Month

Advertisement

Photos from Tupelo Public School District's post
Tupelo News

PRS Guitars Donates Instruments to Tupelo High School Music Program

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

PRS Guitars donated two guitars to Tupelo High School’s guitar class, prompting excitement among students and teacher alike.

Read the story: PRS Guitars Donates Instruments to Tupelo High School Music Program
Photos from Downtown Tupelo's post
Tupelo News

Hachi Machi Tupelo Brings Tiki Vibe to Downtown

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

Hachi Machi Tupelo opens at Broadway and Main, offering a new tiki-themed dining experience for weekend plans.

Read the story: Hachi Machi Tupelo Brings Tiki Vibe to Downtown

Advertisement

Great work by Lieutenant Tyler Cook and the entire Tupelo Police Department Criminal Investigation D
Tupelo News

Tupelo man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2021 killings

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

Jaylen Wells, the fourth defendant in a 2021 triple homicide case, pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges and was sentenced to 31 years in prison, according to authorities.

Read the story: Tupelo man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2021 killings
Photos from U.S
Tupelo News

North Mississippi Narcotics Unit Commended for Community Safety Efforts

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

Sergeant Kloac and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit are praised for their dedication in maintaining community safety, according to local officials.

Read the story: North Mississippi Narcotics Unit Commended for Community Safety Efforts

Advertisement

Photos from Tupelo Community Theatre's post
Tupelo News

Tupelo Community Theatre to Launch Haunted Theatre This Weekend

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

The Tupelo Community Theatre’s haunted attraction opens Friday and runs every weekend in October, offering evening scares and entertainment.

Read the story: Tupelo Community Theatre to Launch Haunted Theatre This Weekend
Fire Station 3 is hosting tryouts this Saturday, -October 10th, at 8:00 AM
Tupelo News

Fire Station 3 hosting firefighter tryouts Saturday morning

October 8, 2026 Jon Myers

Fire Station 3 will hold firefighter tryouts this Saturday at 8 a.m. Interested candidates must register in advance.

Read the story: Fire Station 3 hosting firefighter tryouts Saturday morning

Advertisement

🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚨
Tupelo News

I-22 Westbound Closed Near Highway 45 Due to Grass Fire

October 7, 2026 Jon Myers

A grass fire has shut down westbound lanes of Interstate 22 near Highway 45, prompting authorities to advise drivers to avoid the area.

Read the story: I-22 Westbound Closed Near Highway 45 Due to Grass Fire
Please take note of the new date for the Dudie's Burger Festival....Saturday, October 24
Tupelo News

Dudie’s Burger Festival rescheduled for Oct. 24 due to weather

October 7, 2026 Jon Myers

The Dudie’s Burger Festival has been postponed to Oct. 24 because of forecasted inclement weather, organizers announced.

Read the story: Dudie’s Burger Festival rescheduled for Oct. 24 due to weather

Advertisement

  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Tupelo News is a Mississippi News Group publication. Editor: Jon Ross Myers.

About & newsroomNews tips & correctionsAdvertisingPrivacy

Stay connected

Tupelo, wherever you are.

Follow Tupelo News on Facebook and watch Mississippi News Group on YouTube.

Follow on Facebook ↗Watch on YouTube ↗
News Website by Vitality South | Copyright © Mississippi News Group | Privacy policy