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Residents urge Tupelo council to restore and upgrade C.C. Augustus Center pool

Tupelo City Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Multiple residents and community leaders urged the Tupelo City Council to invest in reopening and modernizing the C.C. Augustus Center pool, citing decades of community use, youth safety, swim education and neighborhood revitalization.

Residents and community leaders pressed the Tupelo City Council to support reopening and upgrading the C.C. Augustus Center pool during the meeting’s public-comment period.

Patty Thompson, speaking for the Southern Heights Neighborhood Association, also asked the council to clarify funding for nearby infrastructure projects and timelines; she said neighborhood minutes list project funding ranging from $3,000,000 to $13,000,000 and asked officials to report whether funds are available…

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