There are 19 article(s) tagged Mayor Darren Musselwhite:
“We’ve made tremendous investments in our police department,” said Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite. “When your police is more active, your court is more active. So our court is very busy.”
Before the new application process, the city was issuing permits in some cases just hours before events started.
Auto burglaries have become so common near the Southaven-Whitehaven border, city officials might deny a business wanting to occupy an empty building near Stateline Road and Airways Boulevard.
“We build something new to look and feel old,” said Silo Square’s developer. “That’s what you have to do to get some of that old charm.
For a budget totaling $121,240,700, 51% of Southaven’s proposed budget would go to public safety.
Southaven officials say the new addition will turn the venue into one of the most competitive convention centers in Mississippi.
Police Capt. Brett Logazino detailed two recent incidents when the wrecker service transported vehicles from DeSoto County to Memphis, a move that could hinder criminal investigations.
The project will widen Snowden Lane, among other improvements, and upgrade fixtures at Autumn Woods.
The Jerry Lee Lewis Plaza will be unveiled in Silo Square in September.
The event featured food and craft vendors, a performance by the 41st Army Brass Band — the musical ambassador of the Mississippi Army National Guard — and a pyrotechnics display at the BankPlus Ampitheater.
The new districts keep all six of the currently elected aldermen in their respective wards, and polling locations for each ward remain the same from the 2021 city elections with the exception of Ward 5.
From 2010 to 2020, the DeSoto County city’s population grew from less than 49,000 residents to almost 55,000. In 2000, Southaven’s population was around 29,000.
Southaven’s aldermen amended an ordinance defining chronic-nuisance properties to include any location where two violent or felonious drug events occur during a two-year period.
The city’s aldermen authorized a specialty contractor to visit the park at 7505 Cherry Valley Blvd. and provide the cost and design, which will also have a bike track known as a pump track.
Southaven may be a young city, but it’s preserving its history, starting with The Tree.
Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite testifies that the cost associated with a North Mississippi area taking over wastewater treatment could mean a significant increase for residents.
As the Southaven Board of Aldermen approves more layers for the development, the city’s town square-type project continues to grow.
Facing the financial challenges of governments everywhere, DeSoto County and its four major cities are crafting financial plans to address the needs in the coming fiscal year.
With an influx of investment companies buying homes in Bartlett, the mayoral candidate wants to consider regulations to maintain control of the rental properties.
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