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    Olive Branch copes with low gas pressure amid extreme cold

    A warming shelter has opened in DeSoto County due to extreme cold, and Northcentral Electric Cooperative has canceled rolling blackouts.

    By Beth Sullivan December 27, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Olive Branch’s first RV park comes with questions

    The Board of Aldermen voted 7-0 for the application submitted by Amji Investments LLC, which wants to create a destination RV park with a lake and up to 85 vehicle slots.

    By Toni Lepeska December 21, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Suspect arrested in Saulsberry slaying

    An individual has been arrested in the alleged killing of former Northpoint football standout Christian Saulsberry.

    By Alicia Davidson December 22, 2022
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    Olive Branch sets $18.8M for newly annexed areas, but there’s a lot more to do

    Olive Branch has until 2026 to complete improvements in the annexed areas. 

    By Toni Lepeska December 21, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Hernando not ready to roll out food truck ordinance

    Mayor Chip Johnson wants feedback from vendors, residents and customers regarding the rolling restaurants before city officials serve up regulations.

    By Toni Lepeska December 18, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto Schools’ Teacher of the Year instructs with heart — and skeletons

    With a pink stethoscope draped around her neck, Lorna Golden heads to work at Career Tech West in Horn Lake to help her students “find their passion.”

    By Toni Lepeska December 14, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Barton to run for DeSoto County district attorney

    Matthew Barton announces his intention to seek the district attorney’s office for DeSoto County, pitting him against Bob Morris III next year.

    By Beth Sullivan December 13, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Lights — and questions — pop at Olive Branch Christmas display

    Light Garden in Olive Branch City Park is a brilliant display of holiday decorations and made the perfect backdrop for one attendee on an unforgettable night.

    By Toni Lepeska December 09, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Southaven adds farmers market to Silo Square plans

    As the Southaven Board of Aldermen approves more layers for the development, the city’s town square-type project continues to grow. 

    By Toni Lepeska December 07, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Food trucks coming to Old Towne in Olive Branch

    “I think it’s a new, positive pulse of energy for Old Towne,” Mayor Ken Adams said.

    By Toni Lepeska December 05, 2022
  • Germantown

    Painting party’s a stroke of luck for homeless pets

    Since launching in 2007, Painting With A Twist has donated over $5 million to nonprofit organizations across the nation. Sunday’s event supported Memphis Pets Alive! animal rescue group.

    By Jasmine McCraven December 04, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Hernando Police Chief Scott Worsham heads to retirement after seven years

    After seven years, Scott Worsham is stepping down as Hernando police chief, heading to the corporate world of security, but not forgetting about the DeSoto County seat.

    By Toni Lepeska November 29, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Looking for long lost funds? It could be in unclaimed property

    While unlikely to be enough to cause a change in lifestyle, the list of unclaimed property could mean a financial boost for those willing to look.

    By Toni Lepeska November 27, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Something old, something new: Mississippi wedding venue reopens

    After years of problems affecting its luster, new Bonne Terre owners have restored the Nesbit, Mississippi event venue and will host a wedding expo in hopes of resurrecting its status.

    By Toni Lepeska November 24, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Hernando mayor says vote against proposed tax for parks was ‘pretty decisive’

    Despite some questions about county residents voting in the Hernando-only referendum on parks funding, the suspected votes were not enough to override defeat of the proposal.

    By Toni Lepeska November 21, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    A $37M fix ends flash flooding on DeSoto County road

    The floods carried debris that would block the road, and closures separated schools from their district emergency services.

    By Toni Lepeska November 17, 2022
  • Public Safety

    Ezekiel Kelly indicted on charges related to Southaven carjacking

    Ezekiel Kelly has been indicted on charges related to a carjacking in Southaven, Mississippi, at the end of a Sept. 7 shooting spree that occurred mostly in Memphis.

    By Julia Baker November 15, 2022
  • Premium Elections

    Hernando election commissioner says overturning park tax vote unlikely

    There are not enough questionable ballots in the Hernando referendum for a 1% tax on prepared foods to overturn the results, a DeSoto County election officials says.

    By Toni Lepeska November 10, 2022
  • Premium Elections

    Hernando mayor questions validity of tax vote

    While the Election Day total shows the 1% tax on prepared foods in Hernando failed, the city’s mayor and others are questioning who actually voted on the matter and whether all of them were residents.

    By Toni Lepeska November 10, 2022
  • Hernando Elections

    Hernando voters reject 1% tax earmarked for parks, recreation

    Hernando voters reject 1% tax earmarked for parks and recreation. Meanwhile, two school board candidate win offices in Tuesday’s election.

    By Toni Lepeska November 09, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto County wants relief for housing state prisoners

    With a growing number of state prisoners held in the DeSoto County Jail, officials are growing impatient with the population and the lack of reimbursements for keeping the inmates.

    By Toni Lepeska November 07, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto County to subsidize Internet infrastructure to underserved areas

    Underserved pockets for Internet service in Desoto County could soon get relief under a plan approved by the Board of Supervisors.

    By Toni Lepeska November 07, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Huey’s opens in Olive Branch on Nov. 8

    The growth in Olive Branch has had one benefit — Huey’s will open its second spot in Mississippi at The Bridges of Camp Creek.

    By Toni Lepeska November 09, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    Cascades development resumes in Olive Branch

    After years of sitting dormant, the Cascades development in Olive Branch has received new approvals and the walk-live-play project could soon start construction.

    By Toni Lepeska November 02, 2022
  • Free to readers Elections

    Hernando votes on 1% tax: frequently asked questions

    Hernando officials have prepared a list of frequently asked questions to clarify the use of a 1% tax on prepared foods.

    Related article:

    Hernando to vote on 1% tax for parks


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