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Tupelo Community Theatre gets $96,000 grant for restroom renovations

Tupelo Community Theatre has received a $96,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission to renovate the lobby restrooms at the Lyric Theatre.

The theater said the improvements will help it serve patrons, volunteers and performers.

The grant comes through the commission’s Building Fund for the Arts program. The theater thanked the commission and the Mississippi Legislature for supporting arts facilities and the communities they serve.

Tupelo Community Theatre said the funding will help it maintain the historic theater and prepare it for future generations. It did not provide a timeline for the renovations.

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