Walnut Man Killed in Highway 72 Crash
WALNUT, Miss. – A Walnut man lost his life this week in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 72, according to
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My Choices to Host “Families for Life” Event in Ripley
RIPLEY, Miss. – My Choices Pregnancy Help Clinic is inviting the community to come together for its annual Families for
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Spirit of Ripley Festival & Chili Cookoff Set for October 31
RIPLEY, Miss. – Downtown Ripley will come alive this Halloween with the annual Spirit of Ripley Festival & Chili Cookoff,
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Tupelo-Lee Humane Society Achieves No-Kill Status Amid Ongoing Stray Pet Crisis in Mississippi
TUPELO, Miss. – The Tupelo-Lee Humane Society (TLHS) has officially achieved no-kill status, saving more than 90 percent of the
Read moreRipley Weather Siren on East Side of Town Being Repaired, Test Scheduled for September 8,
A weather siren on Ripley’s east side is undergoing repairs today, with testing planned for this Monday afternoon, according to Local Source.
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The Cut-Off in Ripley to Host Celebration Weekend with Live Music, Food Trucks, and Vendors
RIPLEY, Miss. – Ripley’s newest outdoor space, The Cut-Off, will officially open its doors this weekend with a full slate
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Columbus Police Issue Warrant in Church Vandalism Case
COLUMBUS, Miss. – Authorities are searching for a suspect in connection with a recent act of church vandalism. On Sunday,
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September Marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Resources and Community Support Available
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a nationwide observance dedicated to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and ensuring people know where
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The Music of Mississippi Legends Take the Stage in Nellie’s Diner at Stage on Main in Ripley
RIPLEY – Mississippi’s musical heritage will come alive in Ripley this September as Nellie’s Diner, an original jukebox musical by
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Tombigbee Fiber Issues Safety Warning After Crews Report Gunfire in Work Zone
Tombigbee Fiber is urging the public to use caution after its field crews reported hunters firing in their direction while
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New Albany Police Searching for Missing 16-Year-Old Girl
NEW ALBANY – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager last seen in New Albany
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Operation Overload Launched to Combat Crime in Lee County
Tupelo, Miss. – August 29, 2025 – Local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies have joined forces to launch Operation
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Community Benefit Planned for “Mighty Mav” as He Battles Rare Cancer
The Ripley community is coming together to support Maverick “Mav” Speck, the young son of Michael and Katie Speck, who
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Traffic Advisory on HWY 4 East Near Springdale Church in Tippah County
Motorists in Tippah County are advised to exercise caution on HWY 4 East near Springdale Church due to ongoing construction, according to a recent update from Local Source.
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Man Arrested After Vehicle Theft, School Lockdown, and Police Pursuit in Lee County
A 19-year-old man from Montgomery, Alabama, was taken into custody Friday morning following a stolen vehicle report, a school lockdown,
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Tippah County Head Start’s to Re-Open Under New Program
Families in Tippah County will soon benefit from expanded early childhood education services as Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc. (PRVO)
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Falkner Heritage Museum to Host Founders Day Fall Celebration and Classic Car Show
FALKNER, Miss. – The Falkner Mississippi Heritage Museum will host its Founders Day Fall Celebration and Classic Car Show on
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Vandalism Causes Fiber Outage in Benton and Tippah Counties
Ripley, Miss. – A fiber outage disrupted internet service for TEPA Connect customers Thursday afternoon after fiber lines were damaged
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Mississippi WIC Program to Transition Infant Formula Provider in September
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has announced a major update to its Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
Read moreTippah County Weather Sirens Tested Today at 1:00 PM in Ripley
Tippah County officials announced a weather siren test scheduled for today at 1:00 p.m. in Ripley, Mississippi, ensuring community alert systems are operational.
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