
Alvin Ivy
Multimedia Journalist at WTVA-TV (Tupelo, MS)
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3 weeks ago |
wtva.com | Alvin Ivy
ABERDEEN, Miss. (WTVA) - Firefighters reported no injuries in a trailer fire along a busy highway in Aberdeen. A semi-truck's trailer caught fire late Thursday morning on Highway 45. A tire blew out, and this led to the fire, according to the Aberdeen Fire Department. The fire didn't reach the truck's cab. Download WTVA's news, weather and TV apps to receive alerts, watch LIVE newscasts and more. Sign up to receive email alerts for breaking news, weather and more.
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1 month ago |
wtva.com | Alvin Ivy
VERONA, Miss. (WTVA) - Police reported no injuries in a vehicle fire in Verona. This happened Friday afternoon along Raymond Avenue near Red Bud Lane. It appears the driver noticed the fire and pulled over, and firefighters extinguished the blaze. A large plume of black smoke billowed from the vehicle and was visible from Tupelo. Download WTVA's news, weather and TV apps to receive alerts, watch LIVE newscasts and more. Sign up to receive email alerts for breaking news, weather and more.
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2 months ago |
wtva.com | Alvin Ivy
OKOLONA, Miss. (WTVA) - Police arrested four people for a Monday, April 21 armed robbery in Okolona. The robbery happened at a location along Triplett Steet, and police officers later found the suspects hiding in a nearby abandoned house, Okolona Police announced. Police identified them as Kamron Buchanan, 17, of Louisville, Texas; Zynia Williams, 21, of Okolona; Cedricous Armstrong, 19, of Okolona; and Alijah Shelton, 18, of Okolona. They all face armed robbery charges.
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2 months ago |
wtva.com | Alvin Ivy
TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) - High school students from across the area got to learn what it's like to work for a local power provider. Tombigbee Electric Power Association held its co-op expo day in Tupelo. Over 150 students engaged in hands-on activities, observing the daily tasks of the power team. Tombigbee CEO Scott Hendrix said this event highlights their commitment to supporting local youth and fostering interest in careers in their field.
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2 months ago |
wtva.com | Alvin Ivy
MOOREVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) - A girl is going to Disney World thanks to the students at Mooreville schools. Mooreville and Make-A-Wish organized the trip for Mila, a student at Saltillo Primary School. She and her family attended a surprise party at the elementary school on Tuesday, April 15. They leave for Disney World next week. Students raised the money in memory of Mooreville student Sadie Downs who died in 2024.
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