There are 138 article(s) tagged Southaven:

• March 2021

  • Slim Chickens opening in Collierville

    Slim Chickens opens Monday in Collierville. This is the second franchise in the Memphis area, and Davis, Hull & Rowden have plans for more.

    By Abigail Warren March 29, 2021

• 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

  • Southaven church hosts blood drive as pandemic ravages supply

    Brown Baptist Church in Southaven is hosting a blood drive to combat the nationwide blood shortage that has been worsened by the pandemic. 

    By Daja E. Henry February 05, 2021

• January 2021

  • Landers Center becoming COVID-19 vaccination site

    The Landers Center is replacing the DeSoto County Health Department as a vaccination site.

    By Elle Perry January 25, 2021

• August 2020

  • Documents reveal design, site plan for Google Ops Center

    The Southaven Planning Commission has approved the nearly 10-acre site plan for 5665 Airways; the building design is still being revised.

    By Tom Bailey August 17, 2020

• July 2020

  • Soybean field turned Square starts to take shape

    Two of Silo Square's mixed-use buildings, each three stories, are effectively designed as illusions, with a nod to the past. The presence of a kitchen-appliance delivery truck nearby signals that completion of those buildings is within the near future. 

    By Tom Bailey July 06, 2020

• January 2020

  • Google search: Southaven may head the list for ops center

    Google has been looking for a site in Southaven for its operations center, according to sources not directly involved in the company's search.

    By Tom Bailey January 06, 2020

• December 2019

  • Memphis’ plan to cut off wastewater treatment to Southaven, Horn Lake moves to court

    Since March 2018, the City of Memphis has been saying it intends to end the 1970s-era agreement to treat wastewater in a North Mississippi sewer district that predates the incorporation of Southaven. 

    By Bill Dries December 31, 2019

  • Construction well underway at Silo Square in Southaven

    The first two mixed-use buildings are well under construction at Silo Square, the 228-acre, $220 million development in Southaven designed as a place to live, work and play.

    By Tom Bailey December 29, 2019

• July 2019

  • Gunman fired from Southaven Walmart as employees, community recover

    Walmart and the Southaven community dealt Wednesday with the aftermath of Tuesday's fatal shooting of two employees at the store by a disgruntled employee. 

    By Yolanda Jones July 31, 2019

  • Suspended Southaven Walmart worker charged with murder in two deaths

    An employee of the Southaven Walmart who had been suspended recently returned Tuesday morning and fatally shot the store manager and another employee before wounding a police officer, authorities said.

    By Yolanda Jones July 31, 2019

• March 2019

  • ScanSource, technology provider, adding 50 jobs in Southaven expansion

    ScanSource Inc., a provider of technology solutions including barcode and point-of-sale systems, is adding 50 employees in an expansion of its Southaven, Mississippi distribution center over the next year.

    By Wayne Risher March 11, 2019

• October 2018

  • Trump defends Kavanaugh, stumps for Hyde-Smith in Southaven

    President Donald Trump defended his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s qualifications — amid allegations of sexual misconduct against him — during a stump speech for U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s election campaign in Southaven Tuesday night at the Landers Center.

    By Omer Yusuf October 03, 2018