May 25, 2016: WTVA: Tupelo mayor's marriage plans
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton will marry former Miss Mississippi Chelsea Rick this Saturday with a reception on the Fairpark lawn at City Hall.
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton will marry former Miss Mississippi Chelsea Rick this Saturday with a reception on the Fairpark lawn at City Hall.
Mar 2, 2016: WDAM: Nearly 50 Mississippi mayors endorse Clinton
Mayor of Tupelo, Jason Shelton
Mayor of Tupelo, Jason Shelton
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June 15, 2015: WREG: Tupelo awarded All-American City Award
” Our Tupelo team is extremely honored to become the first city in the southeastern United States to be named a five-time All-American winner,” said Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton, “It’s amazing to be recognized for the hard work of our citizens to build a better community for all citizens.” |
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May 17, 2015: Sun Herald: Tupelo to get 'first lady' after mayor pops question to former Miss Mississippi
Mayor Jason Shelton's recent engagement to Fulton native and former Miss Mississippi Chelsea Rick means the beauty queen will soon have a new crown to wear in Tupelo. Apr 22, 2015: Daily Journal: Archives department backs off text message guidelines
The issue of maintaining electronic communications surfaced in 2013 when the Daily Journal made a public records request of Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton’s text messages sent and received during a period overlapping with former development services department head BJ Teal leaving the position. The Ethics Commission defined text messages as public records after the city denied the request. |
Apr 13, 2015: WTVA: Tupelo student recognized for volunteer work
The mayor of Tupelo was on hand for the presentation of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
The mayor of Tupelo was on hand for the presentation of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
Apr 7, 2015: Daily Journal: Finally on go: Long-awaited Tupelo Police HQ construction launched
“Today is very positive for the city of Tupelo,” Mayor Jason Shelton said. “This has literally been a decade in the making.”
“Today is very positive for the city of Tupelo,” Mayor Jason Shelton said. “This has literally been a decade in the making.”
Mar 7, 2015: Daily Journal: Tupelo city leaders headed to D.C. conference
Mayor Jason Shelton and Chief Operations Officer Don Lewis, as well as two City Council members, will be in Washington Sunday through Thursday to attend the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference.
Mayor Jason Shelton and Chief Operations Officer Don Lewis, as well as two City Council members, will be in Washington Sunday through Thursday to attend the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference.
Feb 10, 2015: Daily Journal: Shelton lauds teamwork during ‘pivotal’ time
Mayor Jason Shelton, in his second State of the City address, lauded the community for working together in helping to rebuild the city after last year’s devastating tornado and for continuing to channel the famed “Tupelo Spirit.”
Mayor Jason Shelton, in his second State of the City address, lauded the community for working together in helping to rebuild the city after last year’s devastating tornado and for continuing to channel the famed “Tupelo Spirit.”
Feb 9, 2015: WCBI: Video: Tupelo Mayor Delivers Annual “State of the City” Address
Monday evening Mayor Jason Shelton gave Tupelo’s State of the City Address. Shelton touted the importance of the Major Thoroughfare Program, the massive cleanup effort after last April’s tornado, and the spirit of teamwork that he says is driving the city forward.
Monday evening Mayor Jason Shelton gave Tupelo’s State of the City Address. Shelton touted the importance of the Major Thoroughfare Program, the massive cleanup effort after last April’s tornado, and the spirit of teamwork that he says is driving the city forward.
Aug 19, 2014: Z-News Mississippi: MSNBC Rising Political Star: Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton was named as a rising political star for the Magnolia State.
Aug 18, 2014: Daily Journal: MSNBC: Tupelo mayor ‘rising star’ in state politics
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton received national attention recently on cable news channel MSNBC, which identified the first-term elected official as one of four rising stars to watch in state politics.
Aug 5, 2014: Daily Journal: VIDEO: Tupelo City Council, Mayor Shelton after no e-cig vote
And then Mayor Jason Shelton addressed the 30 or so attendees interested in the proposed e-cigarette public ban.
July 2, 2014: Daily Journal: Tupelo shaken (not stirred) as Shelton focuses on priorities
Jason Shelton‘s first year as mayor of Tupelo included violent shootings of law enforcement officers, a destructive tornado leaving behind millions of dollars in residential and property damage, encouraging recovery efforts and even finding ways to manage day-to-day local government functions.
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton was named as a rising political star for the Magnolia State.
Aug 18, 2014: Daily Journal: MSNBC: Tupelo mayor ‘rising star’ in state politics
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton received national attention recently on cable news channel MSNBC, which identified the first-term elected official as one of four rising stars to watch in state politics.
Aug 5, 2014: Daily Journal: VIDEO: Tupelo City Council, Mayor Shelton after no e-cig vote
And then Mayor Jason Shelton addressed the 30 or so attendees interested in the proposed e-cigarette public ban.
July 2, 2014: Daily Journal: Tupelo shaken (not stirred) as Shelton focuses on priorities
Jason Shelton‘s first year as mayor of Tupelo included violent shootings of law enforcement officers, a destructive tornado leaving behind millions of dollars in residential and property damage, encouraging recovery efforts and even finding ways to manage day-to-day local government functions.
July 2, 2014: Daily Journal: Bryan selected as new Tupelo City Council president
Before council members unanimously selected Mike Bryan of Ward 6 as president, Mayor Jason Shelton presented Davis with a plaque, honorary gavel and praise. After the retired Tupelo Public School District art teacher left the president’s seat, Bryan accepted the gavel and formally presented the outgoing president with flowers, and other council members complimented her service.
Before council members unanimously selected Mike Bryan of Ward 6 as president, Mayor Jason Shelton presented Davis with a plaque, honorary gavel and praise. After the retired Tupelo Public School District art teacher left the president’s seat, Bryan accepted the gavel and formally presented the outgoing president with flowers, and other council members complimented her service.