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Juneteenth festival returns after rain delay

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Juneteenth festival returns after rain delay

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TUPELO — After rain washed out plans for the regular Juneteenth festivities in Tupelo, residents will have the chance to celebrate the day the last slaves were notified of emancipation later this week.Read Article

Daniella Oropeza Promoted to Assistant News Director AT WTVA in Tupelo

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Daniella Oropeza Promoted to Assistant News Director AT WTVA in Tupelo

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Oropeza takes over for Craig Ford who retired in April.Read Article

New target system in place at North MS Law Enforcement Training Center

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New target system in place at North MS Law Enforcement Training Center

TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – As Director of the North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center, Dan McKinney wants to be sure cadets and officers who take classes at the academy have the most realistic training possible. For years, the firearms range had static targets, but now, the targets can turn and rotate up to 360 degrees. McKinney said the movable targets enhance decision making, response time, and accuracy. “We teach that an action is alway…Read Article

Truitt Wayne Weaver, 72

Visit Funeral Home Website Truitt Wayne Weaver, 72 September 7, 1952 – July 12, 2025 Truitt Wayne Weaver, 72, of the Eggville Community, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2025. Born on September 7, 1952, in Mississippi, Truitt was the son of the late Robert and Ardania Bishop Weaver. Truitt spent his working years in various roles with last job being working as a store clerk at Cooper Tire. A devoted family man and friend, he shared…Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Robert H. Womack, 83

Visit Funeral Home Website Robert H. Womack, 83 June 11, 1942 — July 10, 2025 Mr. Robert H. Womack passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025 at the Leeper Green House of Traceway Retirement Community. Visitation will be 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Pegues, Tupelo. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Jefferson Street Chapel of Pegues with Dr. John Boler officiating. Burial will follow at Tupelo Memorial Park. A full obituary…Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Johnson , Alvita P.

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TUPELO Alvita P. Johnson ,66, died July 12, 2025, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by N.L. Jones. Tupelo — Alvita P. Johnson, 66, passed away Saturday, 7/12/2025, in Tupelo. Arrangements…Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Tupelo native helps restore Nashville tree canopy through nonprofit work

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If you had planted a sugar maple seedling the year Tupelo native Kayla Clayborne Counts started volunteering with the Horticultural Society of Middle Tennessee, today you could have a tree almost 15 feet tall, and you’d be that much further…Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Best Buy Buck: Store manager started when it opened in Tupelo in 2005

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TUPELO – With an average turnover rate of around 60%, retail clearly isn’t for everyone.Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Tupelo officials announce plans for street improvements next week

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TUPELO — With paving season underway, Tupelo officials said multiple roads will be getting maintenance starting Monday.Tupelo · Tupelo Read Article

Services for Tupelo war hero Smitty Harris set for today

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Funeral services honoring Col. Carlyle “Smitty” Harris, whose capture and subsequent imprisonment during the Vietnam War were documented in his autobiography, “Tap Code,” will be held today in Tupelo.Tupelo · Tupelo See the Story

Police in search of a suspected wallet thief in Tupelo

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