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Wine Downtown
Richard Tucker makes his third stop along the Wine Downtown Tupelo event on Thursday.
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HHS student council sponsors health fair
The Houston High School student council is doing their part to promote good health in the community and will sponsor their second annual health fair.
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MSGT hosts first Winter Youth Ball
The 2011 Winter Youth Ball, hosted by Muhammad’s Study Group of Tupelo, served as the beginning of efforts to support the general growth and development of youth people. Social Leisure and Celebration is merely one of several areas of the organization’s aim toward youth development and support. The Winter Youth Ball at the C.C. Augustus Center ...
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Diving for Eggs
Lauren McWhirter, 7, hangs on to her Easter eggs as she gets ready to dive for more during the Underwater Easter Egg Hunt at the City Pool on Saturday in Tupelo.
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Flooding in West Tupelo Friday. Photo from Aaron Miller on iPhone through DJournal.com App.
Heavy rain reported in region
Showers and thunderstorms in Northeast Mississippi area.
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High-Five: Special Olympic swimming
Tupelo High swim team member Walker Fortenberry high fives Dana Ellis, left, after a breast stroke heat at Rob Leake City Pool on Thursday.
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Elvis in Fairpark
The Tupelo Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Tupelo Elvis Presley Fan Club are installing a lifesize Elvis statue in Fairpark.
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From the scene of log truck accident Wednesday morning. (C. Todd Sherman)
Four injured in log-truck wreck in Itawamba County
Four were injured in a traffic accident Wednesday morning.
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West Tippah County fire
Reader photo of fire in Tippah County Tuesday afternoon March 6, 2012.
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Solar install in Tupelo
Construction has begun and is approximately 1/3 complete on solar project that will supply power to Tupelo Water and Light through a TVA Generation Partners agreement with Window World.
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Tupelo Police cruiser collides with car
Tupelo PD cruiser, white SUV just collided on North Gloster in front of Mt Fuji. Doesn't look serious.
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Truck fire on Cliff Cookin Feb. 9, 2012
Truck on fire on Cliff Gookin Thursday afternoon.
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Pinewood Derby rolls on
Eleven Cub Scouts and their parents spent several of Sunday’s pre-Super Bowl hours wheeling their wooden creations down a ramp; racing and eliminating each other until there were only two left.
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Anaaji Mojica tries to place the pieces to make a face as he is blindfolded while playing with students. (Deste Lee)
One Day in Japan: Tupelo students become tourists on own campus
After studying Japan, Thomas Street Elementary School kindergarten students got a chance to experience the Asian nation.
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Truck fire in Baldwyn
Seems to be a older model pickup truck on fire on Pratts Road in front of the FishLake Store Friday morning.
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Buffalo Wild Wings in Tupelo
Kevin Dunahue, left, of Myrtle and Ale Sanchez of Tupelo set up a tent outside of Buffalo Wild Wings on Saturday in Tupelo.
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Wreck photo
Wreck on North Gloster Jan. 21, 2012
Traffic stopped for accident.
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Truck and train accident in Lee County on Jan. 19, 2012. (THOMAS WELLS | DAILY JOURNAL)
Lucky break: Driver survives train-truck collision in Lee County
A tractor-trailer was ripped in half in a collision with a train in the Brewer community in south Lee County on Thursday morning.
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McAlister’s aids Price reward fund
McAlister’s Deli Manager Mike Verrell, right, presents a $5,000 check to Mayor Tim Kent on behalf of McAlister’s owner, David Blackburn of Nashville.
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Accident on Highway 78 (Michael Duran | DJournal)
Accident on Highway 78 sends three to hospital
A traffic accident Highway 78 between Tupelo and New Albany sent three people to the hospital.
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Super Bowl winners New York Giants get "Big Blue" rings

New York Giants Ahmad Bradshaw shows off his newly designed ring commemorating their Super Bowl victory earlier this year arrived at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store in New YorkNEW YORK (Reuters) - Players and coaches with the New York Giants football team gathered at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store in New York City on Wednesday evening to receive newly designed rings commemorating their Super Bowl victory earlier this year. The white-gold rings feature the Giants' logo in diamonds set in blue enamel and encircled by 37 blue sapphires, and is engraved with the years of the Giants' four Super Bowl victories, the first in 1986. "It's every boy's dream to come to Tiffany's and get a ring. ...


Wed May 16 20:13:21 UTC 2012
Third suspect in slaying of U.S. Marine's wife pleads not guilty
VISTA, California (Reuters) - An expectant mother has become the third suspect to plead not guilty to murder charges in the mysterious slaying of a young woman killed in California while her husband, a U.S. Marine from Camp Pendleton, was away in Afghanistan. Dorothy Grace Maraglino, who is several months pregnant, is one of three friends, including another Camp Pendleton Marine, who shared a San Diego-area home where the victim, Brittany Killgore, 22, was slain on April 13, prosecutors said. ...
Wed May 16 21:02:57 UTC 2012
Confrontation brews in Congress over detainee law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers moved toward a confrontation over the government's power to detain suspected terrorists on Wednesday as the Republican-led House of Representatives began debate on a defense policy bill the White House has threatened to veto. Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, sought to amend the law to guarantee people arrested in the United States on terrorism charges could not be detained indefinitely without trial or transferred to military custody. ...
Wed May 16 21:36:20 UTC 2012
Guantanamo lawyers want ex-CIA official to testify

File photo of detainees sitting in a holding area at Naval Base Guantanamo BayMIAMI (Reuters) - Defense lawyers want to force a former CIA official who supervised what they called torture of al Qaeda captives to testify in the war crimes tribunal for five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks. They argue that Jose Rodriguez, former director of the CIA's National Clandestine Service, has information pertinent to the defense allegation that the government is using security classifications to hide evidence their clients were tortured. ...


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