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Sanctuary Hospice to distribute grief toolboxes to children
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – A non-profit is helping children cope with the death of a loved one. Sanctuary Hospice will be distributing free grief toolkits to area children coping with the loss of someone special in their lives. Each toolkit contains a variety of sensory objects for the emotions...
Elvis Presley mural in downtown Tupelo vandalized
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – A mural of Elvis Presley has been vandalized in downtown Tupelo. The mural in the Reed’s alleyway was ruined by yellow paint, and was discovered on Tuesday. The mural was painted back in September of 2020 by Morris McCain, who is already starting to...
Tupelo announces temporary road closure near Thomas Street Elementary School
The City of Tupelo announced a road closure near Thomas Street Elementary School. Tupelo announces temporary road closure near Thomas Street Elementary School. The City of Tupelo announced a road closure near Thomas Street Elementary School.
VIDEO: Swingshift Golf coming to Tupelo
Swingshift Golf, a multi-million dollar entertainment concept, will feature a outdoor gamified tracking technology, mini golf, and a restaurant and bar. Swingshift Golf - a completely locally-owned and multi-million dollar entertainment concept - is coming to Tupelo.
“Aggressive panhandling” ordinance mulled by Tupelo officials
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – A proposed ordinance aimed at “aggressive panhandling” could be coming to Tupelo. The Tupelo City Council held a work session Monday where they talked about the ordinance. This ordinance isn't a plan to outlaw panhandling altogether. However, asking people for contributions in an...
Tupelo to celebrate Independence Day at Ballard Park Thursday night
TUPELO — Tupelo is gearing up to celebrate the county’s independence with its annual Fourth of July festival. The city will host the 38th Annual All-America City Family Picnic in the Park on Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Ballard Park. Alex Farned, Tupelo parks and recreation director, said the festival will begin at with a “kids’ hour,” which includes inflatables, face painting and music from ...
NMMC introduces renal denervation procedure to treat high blood pressure
TUPELO — High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the top preventable cause of strokes and heart attacks in the United States, according to Dr. Barry Bertolet, an interventional cardiologist at the North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC). In Mississippi, roughly 50% of adults have high blood pressure. Of that 50%, around 80% of patients have uncontrolled high blood pressure while 20% are ...
Mississippi man pleads guilty in Arkansas to threatening US judge, federal officer
A Mississippi man has pleaded guilty to threatening a United States judge and federal law enforcement officer, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Arkansas.
Records set for saltwater fishing in June
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified two state saltwater fishing records for June. The first honored is Nathan Bosarge of Biloxi. Setting a tackle record for Golden Tilefish, that fish weighing 23 pounds. A Gautier man set a record as well!. Mark Kleinpeter used a spear in this case.
A guide to surviving the dog days of summer
JACKSON — Summertime brings a lot of fun, but Mississippi has a host of hazards that everyone needs to be prepared for and protect themselves from. The Mississippi State Department of Health is launching a new campaign called “Summer Survival” that will provide tips for everything from heat to food safety, mosquitoes to sunscreen. Each […] The post A guide to surviving the dog days of summer appeared first on Daily Leader.
A new law to improve pregnancy outcomes took effect Monday. But how someone can receive timely prenatal care is still unclear.
The agency issued a general statement about its commitment to implementing the policy – with no details about any outreach, public education or provider training to date. The post A new law to improve pregnancy outcomes took effect Monday. But how someone can receive timely prenatal care is still unclear. appeared first on Mississippi Today.
Texas Ranked In Top Ten Of Worst States For Summer
The Texas summer is full swing as we all know. While the state enjoyed a lot of rain at the beginning of the year, the sun is now making its presence known. Air conditioners are constantly running, and Texans are doing everything they can to stay out of the sun for as long as possible. But Texas isn't the only dealing with this right?
Officials: Bear sightings on the rise in Mississippi
Black bear sightings on game cameras in the Mississippi woods have become increasingly common, not just along the Mississippi River but in almost every corner of the state. The Facebook page Black Bear Sightings has been very active this summer, with people across the state posting pictures from game cameras and other sightings.
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