Southaven invests in police, fire depts. with proposed budget
“We feel like (the budget) meets the needs of every department of the city, and like Alderman (George) Payne said, with an emphasis on public safety, over the past few years it’s increased tremendously for both police and fire,” said Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite, seen in a file photo. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
For a budget totaling $121,240,700, 51% of Southaven’s proposed budget would go to public safety.
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City of Southaven Southaven Board of Aldermen Mayor Darren Musselwhite southaven budget DeSoto County North MississippiRob Moore
Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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