Mississippi lawmakers tried to shell out $2 million in tax dollars to help fund the construction of a private downtown Tupelo hotel project co…
In November 1961, the Mississippi Commission on Hospital Care approved plans for a regional rehabilitation center, to be built in Tupelo, that…
Gov. Tate Reeves recently announced more than $100 million in funds approved to various infrastructure, tourism, workforce training, conservat…
The North Ripley Industrial Park, as well as Blue Mountain Christian University, are among those who are set to receive a portion of the over …
Mississippi lawmakers are once again debating the idea of school choice.
The first major moment in a child’s schooling — what many educators call the "make-or-break" year for literacy — is third grade.
Editor’s note: This column appeared in Mississippi Today as part of their Brain Drain project, which seeks answers to why Mississippians move …
For 25 years, David Rumbarger has guided the Community Development Foundation with vision, energy, and an unwavering commitment to the people …
OXFORD — The Oxford-Lafayette Economic Development Foundation has relocated its headquarters to Insight Park, creating a "one-stop shop" for e…
The Tupelo region – comprised of Lee, Itawamba and Pontotoc counties – has once again been named to Site Selection magazine’s list of most act…


