Tupelo News

Students at Parkway Elementary enjoyed a new Mario Kart-themed obstacle course, according to a social media post from the Tupelo Public School District.

The Tupelo Police Department recognized its School Resource Officers this weekend, highlighting their role in school safety and community engagement.

Octavious Nathaniel Coleman was arrested in Tupelo after police found drugs, firearms, and cash during a traffic stop and search warrant execution. The investigation remains ongoing.

Tupelo police are investigating a shooting that injured a juvenile Friday night. No arrests have been made, and authorities are seeking information.

Tupelo Middle School Splash showcased their talent this weekend at the King City Classic, earning the division title at the Jackson Academy Show Choir Invitational.

Tupelo High School’s Synergy showchoir earned top honors at the Jackson Academy Showchoir Invitational this weekend, also performing at the King City Classic.

The Communiversity Kids Camps and Activities Expo offers children and families a chance to explore local programs and organizations. The event features activities, refreshments, and representatives from more than 30 groups.

Bennett Mize highlights the sense of community and pride that make downtown Tupelo special, emphasizing its welcoming spirit.

Author Alan Levi will visit Tupelo on Feb. 24 as part of the Tupelo Reads program, promoting kindness and reading among students.

Tupelo Public School District honors school resource officers for their efforts in ensuring student safety on National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day.