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Progress on the new playground at Ballard Park has slowed considerably following a month of nearly nonstop rain.
TUPELO — Tupelo is gearing up to celebrate the country’s independence with its annual Fourth of July festival. The city will host the 38th Annual All-America City Family Picnic in the Park on ...
TUPELO — The All-America City will make extensive upgrades to its playground at Ballard Park hoping to make the park a regional draw for families.
TUPELO — Ballard Park will soon see significant upgrades that Tupelo officials hope will bring regional appeal to the city park, but the decision did not come without some tensions. The Tupelo ...
It’s no secret that we have a soft spot for small Southern towns and love a good summer road trip. Ideal for family vacations, girls’ trips, and couples’ weekends, Tupelo, MS, checks all the boxes for ...
TUPELO — The city of Tupelo will kick off the holiday season with its traditional Christmas lighting event at Ballard Park this Thursday. The annual Lighting of Ballard Park is set for Thursday ...
(2) Ballard Park. Head south on S. Coley Road past the Tupelo Regional Airport and you'll find Ballard Park, one of the city's sprawling green spaces for picnics and outdoor play.
Officials are planning to plant 1,000 cherry trees in Ballard Park to celebrate peaceful ties between Japan and the U.S.
During a Monday night work session, Tupelo Project Manager Neal McCoy presented county leaders with updated plans for upgrades to Ballard, Gum Tree and Hancock parks. Ballard Park will likely be ...
TUPELO, Miss. – Parks and recreation officials said a wave of vandalism at the city's parks over the summer is continuing.
TUPELO – A Tupelo man accused of shooting a woman in the leg at a west Tupelo park in the early morning hours of Wednesday has been ordered held without bond. Tylen Hinton, 18, of Government Street, ...
TUPELO — Ballard Park will soon see significant upgrades that Tupelo officials hope will bring regional appeal to the city park, but the decision did not come without some tensions. The Tupelo City ...