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Tupelo Community Theatre awarded $96,000 grant for Lyric Theatre restrooms

Jon Myers
Tupelo Community Theatre awarded $96,000 grant for Lyric Theatre restrooms

Tupelo Community Theatre has received a $96,000 Building Fund for the Arts grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission to renovate the Lyric Theatre’s lobby restrooms.

The theatre said the improvements will help it welcome and serve patrons, volunteers and performers. It thanked the Mississippi Arts Commission and the Mississippi Legislature for investing in arts facilities and the communities they serve.

Source: Tupelo Community Theatre.

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Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."