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Jason Smith is now Coal County’s top law enforcement officer. Jason was elected on November 5, 2024, defeating then-Sheriff Bryan Jump.
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2024-2025 Tupelo Cheerleader Squad.
Read moreCoal County voters in three precincts will be going to the polls on February 11th for Tupelo, Wapanucka, and Allen School District elections.
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Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Josh Brecheen reintroduced the Healthy SNAP Act. The bill would exclude soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts from being purchased with SNAP benefits. The bill also requires the Secretary of Agrict to ensure that eligible food promotes the health of SNAP recipients and reflects nutrition science, public health concerns, and cultural eating patterns.
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Tupelo 5th Grade students and their teacher, Mrs. Jill Brown, received a Carolyn Watson Classroom Grant for an Etiquette Class and Luncheon. Students learned and practiced specific skills such as tying a tie, place setting, public speaking, Conflict Resolution, handshakes, seating a lady, holding doors for others, and table manners among just a few. Students are required to master these skills to pass the class. Students who pass the class have the opportunity to practice the skills at their Etiquette Luncheon held at the Oak Hills Country Club in Ada. This year the luncheon was held on December 11.
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