Alvin joined WTVA in January 2001 as a multi-media journalist and videographer.

Title: Videographer

aivy@wtva.com

Alvin grew up in Chickasaw County around Trebloc and is a big fan of the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

He is a graduate of MSU.

In his spare time, Alvin likes to workout, read God's Word and ride his four horses.

Campaign underway to build new volunteer fire department in Thorn

The TVFD is making a significant investment to ensure its community has the highest levels of services available.

Calhoun City puts up anti-littering signs

The city put up "Do Not Trash Our Town" signs to help eliminate littering.

Community pays last respects to former Chickasaw County sheriff

Simmons, 75, passed away on Friday, Nov. 19 at his home.

Golden Angel Tree at Tupelo Chick-fil-A brings holiday cheer to elderly

With just three weeks to go, the Golden Angel Tree at the Chick-fil-A in Tupelo is still full.

Tire recycling event scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 13 in Tupelo

Tires can be brought anytime between 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 13 to the Cooper Tires plant at 1689 South Green Street.

New urgent care facility opens in Houston

The clinic opened its doors to the public for the first time on Monday, Nov. 8.

Amory Humane Society and PetSmart partner for National Adoption Week

As part of the in-store event, the Amory Humane Society invites future pet owners to attend and meet adoptable pets.

Halloween fundraiser to help West Point animal shelter

The fundraiser will be held on Friday night, Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to midnight.

West Point Police prepping for annual Halloween drive-thru event

Officers and other volunteers will hand out bags filled with candy and other goodies to the first 2,000 kids.

Gumtree Museum closed for renovations

The museum temporarily closed its doors to undergo a major renovation.

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