Tupelo News

Police in Tupelo and Lee County have arrested a suspect following a months-long investigation into vehicle burglaries across multiple jurisdictions. Authorities say the suspect faces multiple charges, including possession of an explosive device.

The TCT Primetime Players announced auditions for a staged radio play version of Neil Simon’s comedy, ‘The Star Spangled Girl.’ The production is aimed at senior actors, with auditions scheduled for January 18 and 19.

Students gathered for orientation at the University of Mississippi-Tupelo on Wednesday. Offices will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with classes beginning Tuesday.

Emergency crews have contained a gas leak near 401 N. Gloster Street, with repairs expected to take several hours, according to authorities.

John McCustion joins the cast of ‘Lookin’ in a special preview benefiting the Tupelo Community Theatre. The performance supports TCT’s upcoming competition at the MTA Theatre Festival.

Tupelo Community Theatre will present a preview of ‘Lookin’,’ an original play by local playwright Mariah Wooten, on Jan. 15 to support its upcoming festival trip.

Mary Jenkins makes her acting debut in ‘Lookin’,’ a new play by Tupelo Community Theatre, with proceeds supporting the company’s trip to the MTA Theatre Festival.

Tupelo Community Theatre is set to debut ‘Lookin’,’ an original production by local playwright Mariah Wooten, with proceeds supporting the company’s upcoming festival trip.

Tupelo Community Theatre will host a special preview of ‘Lookin’,’ an original work by local playwright Mariah Wooten, with proceeds supporting the company’s trip to a state theatre festival.

Abby Timms of ECEC has been recognized as the district’s Newcomer of the Month for December.