By Dennis Seid, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Aug. 4--TUPELO -- Businesses along West Jackson Street have mixed feelings about the need for Tupelo Regional Airport to extend its runway.

By Dennis Seid, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Jul. 23--TUPELO -- In Terry Anderson's view, if you don't build it, they won't come.

By Dennis Seid, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Jul. 15--TUPELO -- Barring any major delays, a $5.4 million runway improvement project at Tupelo Regional Airport will be finished in less than six months.

By Dennis Seid, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Jul. 10--TUPELO -- Consumers are paying more at the pump to fill up their cars, trucks and SUVs, forcing them to cut back in other areas.

By Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss. Jun. 17--The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday released a $5.4 million grant to the Tupelo Regional Airport to widen its runway from 100 feet to 150 feet.