U.S. Engineers suggest DeSoto County flood wall, levee

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: February 13, 2022 4:00 AM CT | Published: February 13, 2022 4:00 AM CT

The Corps wants to create a remedy to Horn Lake Creek breaching its banks, as it did in September 2014, as well as restoring the creek’s ecosystem. 

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U.S. Corps of Engineers DeSoto County Elizabeth M. Burks Horn Lake Flooding North Mississippi
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Toni Lepeska is a freelance reporter for The Daily Memphian. The 34-year veteran of newspaper journalism is an award-winning essayist and covers a diversity of topics, always seeking to reveal the human story behind the news. Toni, who grew up in Cayce, Mississippi, is a graduate of the University of Mississippi. To learn more, visit tonilepeska.com

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