Construction continues on a new playground at Ballard Park in Tupelo that will feature wheelchair-accessible swings, sensory play areas and ramps for easy access.

Tupelo officials are optimistic about the progress on equipment upgrades for two of the city’s most beloved parks.

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City of Tupelo Parks and Recreation Director Alex Farned said work on installing new accessible playground equipment at Ballard Park has moved rapidly. He added the city is waiting on equipment ...