Social media urges sober driving as Cinco de Mayo and Taco Tuesday coincide
A social media post urged people to avoid drinking and driving and to hand keys to a sober friend as Cinco de Mayo fell on Taco Tuesday, according to the message.
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Tupelo man arrested on four counts of credit card fraud
Kelvin L. Phillips, 34, of Tupelo was arrested and charged after a March report that his alleged victim’s missing credit card was used multiple times, the Tupelo Police Department said.
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Tupelo police escort Special Olympics ‘Flame of Hope’ during 2026 Torch Run
Tupelo Police Department said it assisted with the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run at Fairpark, helping escort the ‘Flame of Hope’ carried into the city by Jeff Bell of Olive Branch.
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Northeast Mississippi Community College praises adult education instructors during Teacher Appreciation Week
Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program thanked its instructors for their dedication and impact during Teacher Appreciation Week, the program said in a social media post.
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Mississippi Governor Declares May as Older Americans Month
Governor Tate Reeves has proclaimed May as Older Americans Month in Mississippi, emphasizing the importance of supporting seniors’ health and independence.
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MDOT: Traffic pattern change at SR 15/16 roundabout in Philadelphia begins May 7
The Mississippi Department of Transportation said a traffic switch at the State 15/16 roundabout in Philadelphia will begin May 7 and continue through Nov. 1, 2026, with lane openings, closures and detours.
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Coach Brian O’Connor Joins SportsTalk Mississippi to Recap Mississippi State’s Week
Coach Brian O’Connor appeared on SportsTalk Mississippi with host Brian Hadad to review a week that featured two resume-building wins and two difficult losses and to preview the final two weekends of the regular season, the program said.
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Analysts Question Mississippi State’s Chances of Reaching Omaha
With the regular season winding down, Brian Hadad, Carlo Barone and Brooks Bryan debated whether Mississippi State can still make a run to the College World Series in Omaha and what the Bulldogs must do to improve.
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Study Finds Significant Gaps in Dementia Care Across Mississippi
A University of Mississippi study reveals that most Mississippi counties lack adult day services, leaving many dementia patients without adequate support.
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Supreme Court temporarily restores access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court on Monday blocked a lower-court ruling and temporarily allowed mifepristone to be obtained by mail, at pharmacies and via telehealth while the court considers the dispute.
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