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The three-bedroom, 1,260-square-foot home, which once held the address 605 Kelly Street in East Tupelo, first went up for auction in 2020. But despite having interested parties, due to the timing ...
Welcome to Tupelo, out-of-towners. Many will traipse through the Elvis Birthplace this week over in what we locals still call East Tupelo. But few, except those who have lived here, will realize ...
Tupelo invites you to celebrate its story, spirit, and most famous native son with Celebrate Tupelo 2025—a year-long tribute to the milestones that have shaped the city. From its deep-rooted ...
Where was Elvis Presley born? Elvis was born in East Tupelo, Mississippi. (The town was annexed by its larger neighbor, Tupelo, in 1946.) More precisely, Elvis Aron Presley (or Elvis Aaron Presley ...
Feb. 22—TUPELO — As housing continues to be a major focus of Tupelo officials, the All-America City will see two new major subdivisions developed on either side of the town.
At 21, Mr. Turner said, Elvis gave the City of Tupelo enough money to purchase the shotgun house and 15 acres to build a park for the then-poor children of East Tupelo, which came to fruition with ...
Jun. 20—TUPELO — Authorities are asking for the public's help to identify a cyclist who was killed in a hit-and-run Friday evening in east Tupelo. The driver surrendered to Tupelo police later ...