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Is Tupelo experiencing economic boom?

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1 year ago

August 10, 2023

www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2023-08-10 13:36:06

SUMMARY: Tupelo, a city in Northeast Mississippi, is experiencing rapid development with numerous residential and commercial projects underway. The downtown area is known for its charm and character, attracting people to the city. In the past year alone, over 100 commercial and residential permits were issued. There are also several projects in the pipeline, including exciting residential subdivision developments. Renovations are underway at Palmer’s Grocery Store to transform it into a climate-controlled storage space. Additionally, there is construction happening at Fair Park for a new restaurant project with a playground. Overall, Tupelo is buzzing with growth and development.

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‘Seeking Santa’ a Christmas film by WTVA, featuring Matt Laubhan and Santa Sarge

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-12-25 08:01:59

SUMMARY: In this festive scene, Matt realizes the Santa seeker is offline, causing panic as they can’t locate Santa. While some prepare for a Christmas party, Matt hangs back to troubleshoot the device. A humorous exchange reveals that Santa can still be found using the traditional method of cookies and milk, highlighting the importance of the Christmas spirit. Distracted by his search, Matt ultimately learns that he should prioritize celebrating with loved ones. As friends call him to join the festivities, he acknowledges his missteps and rushes to be part of the celebration, embracing the true meaning of Christmas.

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Interview: CREATE Foundation hosting year-end giving

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December 23, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-12-23 13:56:25

SUMMARY: PK Thomas, the vice president of development at the CREATE Foundation, discussed the importance of philanthropy in Northeast Mississippi. The foundation, one of seven community foundations in the state, helps individuals connect with local nonprofits to address community needs, especially during the holiday season. CREATE Foundation manages over 60 endowment funds for various organizations, supporting scholarships and encouraging long-term nonprofit sustainability. Individuals interested in donating can visit createfoundation.com to contribute online or directly to specific organizations. The foundation aims to foster a culture of giving and making a lasting impact in the community.

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8/23 – Holiday Weather Forecast

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3 days ago

December 23, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-12-23 08:12:44

SUMMARY: The weather forecast for the upcoming days predicts mild temperatures with some rain. Today will be sunny and cool with highs around 62°F and a low near 35°F. Christmas Eve will be mostly sunny with highs around 66°F, but rain is expected on Christmas Day, starting around noon and continuing into the evening with a high of 69°F. The weather will remain mild through the weekend, with more rain likely on Friday and Saturday. After that, temperatures will cool, with a dry, cold start to January and a possible shift to colder conditions. A white Christmas is unlikely.

Christmas is almost here! Since many of you are traveling this holiday season, Rex is here to look at what the weather is doing and keep you informed.

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