TUPELO • On the heels of celebrating what would have been Elvis Presley’s 85th birthday, city leaders gathered Thursday to commemorate another significant part of the King of Rock and Roll’s life. A ...

Known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo, Mississippi, offers small-town southern charm with big-city amenities. Walk in the footsteps of the King, eat like he ate, and get to know the places ...

Declan Fassler, 6 years old and grinning, struck a pose with his new Savannah brand acoustic guitar. His three siblings crowded around. Sebastian, a 4-year-old mischief-maker, couldn’t resist plucking ...

George Booth III manages Tupelo Hardware Company, a fourth-generation family business and major stop on the city’s Elvis Presley Birthplace Trail. What happened on that fateful day in 1946 when Elvis ...

In January 1945, Gladys Presley took her son Elvis into Tupelo Hardware Company in his Mississippi hometown to pick out a gift for his eleventh birthday. He tried to talk her into a .22 caliber rifle, ...

I was pedaling my 10-speed hard on a sweltering June day through the streets and dirt back roads of this town in the hills of northeast Mississippi and the lyrics of my favorite Elvis Presley song – ...