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Wine Downtown
Richard Tucker makes his third stop along the Wine Downtown Tupelo event on Thursday.
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HHS student council sponsors health fair
The Houston High School student council is doing their part to promote good health in the community and will sponsor their second annual health fair.
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MSGT hosts first Winter Youth Ball
The 2011 Winter Youth Ball, hosted by Muhammad’s Study Group of Tupelo, served as the beginning of efforts to support the general growth and development of youth people. Social Leisure and Celebration is merely one of several areas of the organization’s aim toward youth development and support. The Winter Youth Ball at the C.C. Augustus Center ...
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Diving for Eggs
Lauren McWhirter, 7, hangs on to her Easter eggs as she gets ready to dive for more during the Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at the City Pool on Saturday in Tupelo.
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Heavy rain reported in region
Showers and thunderstorms in Northeast Mississippi area.
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High-Five: Special Olympic swimming
Tupelo High swim team member Walker Fortenberry high fives Dana Ellis, left, after a breast stroke heat at Rob Leake City Pool on Thursday.
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Elvis in Fairpark
The Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club are installing a lifesize Elvis statue in Fairpark.
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Four injured in log-truck wreck in Itawamba County
Four were injured in a traffic accident Wednesday morning.
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West Tippah County fire
Reader photo of fire in Tippah County Tuesday afternoon March 6, 2012.
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Solar install in Tupelo
Construction has begun and is approximately 1/3 complete on solar project that will supply power to Tupelo Water and Light through a TVA Generation Partners agreement with Window World.
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Tupelo Police cruiser collides with car
Tupelo PD cruiser, white SUV just collided on North Gloster in front of Mt Fuji. Doesn't look serious.
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Truck fire on Cliff Cookin Feb. 9, 2012
Truck on fire on Cliff Gookin Thursday afternoon.
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Pinewood Derby rolls on
Eleven Cub Scouts and their parents spent several of Sunday’s pre-Super Bowl hours wheeling their wooden creations down a ramp; racing and eliminating each other until there were only two left.
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One Day in Japan: Tupelo students become tourists on own campus
After studying Japan, Thomas Street Elementary School kindergarten students got a chance to experience the Asian nation.
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Truck fire in Baldwyn
Seems to be a older model pickup truck on fire on Pratts Road in front of the FishLake Store Friday morning.
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Buffalo Wild Wings in Tupelo
Kevin Dunahue, left, of Myrtle and Ale Sanchez of Tupelo set up a tent outside of Buffalo Wild Wings on Saturday in Tupelo.
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Wreck on North Gloster Jan. 21, 2012
Traffic stopped for accident.
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Lucky break: Driver survives train-truck collision in Lee County
A tractor-trailer was ripped in half in a collision with a train in the Brewer community in south Lee County on Thursday morning.
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McAlister’s aids Price reward fund
McAlister’s Deli Manager Mike Verrell, right, presents a $5,000 check to Mayor Tim Kent on behalf of McAlister’s owner, David Blackburn of Nashville.
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Accident on Highway 78 sends three to hospital
A traffic accident Highway 78 between Tupelo and New Albany sent three people to the hospital.
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national news

Director of the Secret Service Mark Sullivan at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service on Capitol Hill in WashingtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A prostitution scandal in Colombia involving U.S. Secret Service employees did not result in any security breach and was not behavior that reflected the high ethical standards of the agency, the director of the agency said. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan defended the culture of the agency in testimony prepared for a Senate hearing on Wednesday, saying its employees were among the most dedicated and "self-sacrificing" in the federal government. It will be his first public appearance before Congress since the scandal. ...


Tue May 22 21:00:43 UTC 2012
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A fast-moving wildfire burned down seven homes in Nevada on Tuesday as winds fanned the flames, and firefighters battling a series of dangerous blazes in the U.S. Southwest in dry weather and strong winds made slow progress. Blazes in rugged, mountainous areas of Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado have already forced the evacuation of several small towns and torched more than 70 square miles (112 square km) of forest, brush and grass over the past 10 days. ...
Tue May 22 23:19:25 UTC 2012
(Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday moved to seize millions of dollars' worth of real estate in Texas that a former governor of a Mexican state is accused of buying with payments from drug cartels and from criminal extortion and bribery schemes. Tomas Yarrington, the former governor of Tamaulipas, Mexico, was not charged criminally but two civil lawsuits were brought against him in U.S. federal court. ...
Tue May 22 23:59:01 UTC 2012

Two men look out over the San Francisco skyline from above Dolores Park in San Francisco(Reuters) - San Francisco has the best city park system in the United States, while its neighbor less than 200 miles away, Fresno, has the city parks most needing improvement, according to a new ranking of 40 local park systems released by the Trust for Public Land. Using "the most comprehensive park rating system ever developed," the trust found that San Francisco has the highest score in terms of park access, size and services and investment. Nearby Sacramento ranked second, while east coast metropolises Boston and New York tied for third, followed by Washington, D.C. ...


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