MDOT allocates millions for Hernando interstate exit
Hernando Mayor Chip Johnson speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Dan Maddox YMCA at The Landing in Hernando on on June 9. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The Mississippi Department of Public Transportation has allocated $5.7 million for the beginning phase of improvements to the Commerce Street interstate exit in Hernando.
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DeSoto County City of Hernando Chip Johnson Mississippi Department of Transportation Interstate 55Aarron Fleming
Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.
He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.
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