There are 62 article(s) tagged Hernando:

• June 2022

  • DeSoto cities take different approaches to regulating rental property

    DeSoto County cities have been discussing the influx of rentals, particularly the trending practice of larger companies outbidding single families to buy private homes to rent.

    By Toni Lepeska June 22, 2022

• May 2022

  • All-sports facility opens in Hernando

    The 60,000-square-foot Gatorade Fieldhouse has space for training, practice and tournaments.

    By John Varlas May 06, 2022

• April 2022

  • DeSoto County Justice Court moving to Hernando this summer

    Continued growth in DeSoto County translates to a need for a new Justice Court building. The facility, already under construction, should open this summer alongside other law-and-order facilities.

    By Toni Lepeska April 21, 2022

  • DeSoto County governments begin consideration of medical pot sales

    DeSoto County governments are taking varying approaches to the potential sale of medical marijuana.

    By Toni Lepeska April 20, 2022

  • Special tax could enhance parks in DeSoto County cities

    With approval of special taxes by the Mississippi State Legislature, DeSoto County cities are studying how to use the money, most planning to steer the funds to parks and recreation.

    By Toni Lepeska April 09, 2022

  • Horn Lake bows out of pot sales and cultivation — for now

    Concerns about the nuances in the state’s pot legislation caused Horn Lake officials to opt out of the sale and cultivation of marijuana. But that decision may be temporary.

    By Toni Lepeska April 06, 2022

• March 2022

  • Noise concerns have Hernando barking up wrong tree for animal shelter

    After selecting the low bid for construction of an animal shelter, Hernando leaders delayed starting the project after nearby homeowners expressed concerns about noise.

    By Toni Lepeska March 18, 2022

  • Improved shelters planned for DeSoto’s growing pet population

    Hernando, Horn Lake are seeing an increase in stray animals.

    By Toni Lepeska March 15, 2022

• February 2021

  • DeSoto Democrats hope national trend helps local candidates

    Democrats took control of the presidency and Congress in 2020. Could DeSoto County be poised to wrest leadership positions from the Republicans in DeSoto County?

    By Toni Lepeska February 09, 2021

• April 2020

  • Caliber Collision widens area footprint with new Arlington location

    Following the merger early last year of Caliber Collision and Abra Auto Body Repair of America, Caliber is growing its Mid-South presence with a new auto body repair and paint shop in Arlington.

    By Michael Waddell April 05, 2020

• March 2020

  • Coronavirus daily blog, March 18: Health Department confirms fourth Shelby case

    • Tennessee's 98 cases mostly in patients between 18-49 years old
    • Small business emergency declared
    • Nike donating $500,000 to Memphis response
    • Community Foundation launches response fund

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 20, 2020

• July 2019

  • New I-269 interchange next project up for Hernando

    A realignment of McIngvale Road in Hernando will soon be under construction, clearing the way for a new interchange with Interstate 269.

    By Wayne Risher July 29, 2019