Voters in DeSoto County will cast their ballots in party races for President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. 

Olive Branch police and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation are investigating an officer-involved shooting after a suspect fired at officers during a traffic stop. An officer returned fire.

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.

Zang zang baos became huge on East Asian social media sites starting in 2017, where users began to post their “muddy bun face,” after their first bite covers eaters in cocoa dust. But there’s no guarantee it will last long in the Mid-South. 

Germantown traffic will be impacted by a race and planned railroad work. Drivers are encouraged to seek an alternate route.

Rising construction costs have the town’s Board of Commissioners looking at phasing in work for the New Canada Road.

Award-winning Americana, jazz and gospel acts; a local roots favorite; an all-female tap group; a tribute to Tony Bennett; modern dance and a Guinean acrobatic troupe are all part of GPAC’s 30th season. 

Carrington Jones leads the way with 23 points as Panthers vanquish Cleveland and head to the girls basketball state tournament title game on Saturday.

The barricaded northbound lanes across the Wolf River bridge on Germantown Road soon will reopen, easing the tension that has developed through detours and rush-hour traffic.

“We’re excited for this next chapter in the development of the Lakeland Gateway,” City Manager Michael Walker said. The motel will be the second Lakeland has torn down in less than six months.

If Thompson relocates to Collierville, it will be one of the biggest investments in the suburb’s history.

They’re following suit with the City of Memphis, Collierville and Bartlett.

A seasoned restaurant owner is bringing his concepts to Germantown under a new name.

Daniel Harris, 45, was arrested by the Olive Branch Police Department on May 4, 2023, after a victim came forward and revealed instances of abuse to a family member. 

The Arlington Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved several projects that will allow for the development south of Interstate 40.

Despite the prosperity Southaven has from growth it’s seen in the past several years, the city says it is experiencing a trend of private businesses creating nuisances, specifically restaurants and their parking lots. 

Panthers overcome slow start against Sevier County and advance to girls basketball state semifinals.

Glenn Jacobs, better known as Kane, was the featured speaker at the Collierville Chamber’s Excellence in Business Awards banquet.

The closures are expected to begin at 8 a.m. and last the full day of their respective date.

On the evening of Jan. 24, 1985, an unidentified woman was found on the side of Highway 78 in Olive Branch, the apparent victim of a strangulation.

Christian Life Church received an endorsement for its church expansion, but plans for a school on the property faces some concerns from nearby residents.

The Panthers have plenty of motivation for early morning matchup Wednesday in Murfreesboro.

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IMC continues to grow, receiving two new western locations and about 2,500 employees after acquiring a California-based drayage company. 

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into what caused an officer to fire his weapon, killing 30-year-old Antwon Booker.

To meet the needs of its new contracts, Waste Pro will host a hiring event Tuesday, March 5, and Wednesday, March 6, at its Southaven offices, located at 2187 Stateline Road West.