HomeMississippiTupelo Mayor Wants Homeless to Pick Up the TrashTupelo Mayor Wants Homeless to Pick Up the TrashMon, March 2, 2020 by Larry FussSHARE NOW http://localhost/ddn/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/TUPELO-MAYOR-WANTS-HOMELESS-TO-PICK-UP-THE-TRASH.mp3TUPELO, MS (Ben Caxton) — Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton has proposed hiring the homeless to help pick up trash in the city. Shelton wants the city to work with employment agencies and organizations including the Salvation Army to hire the homeless to help gather litter and wants the cityâs public transit to provide rides for them. The city council has not made a decision on the proposal. [sc name=”twitterfollow”]