DeSoto County approves fire district expansion
Lee Caldwell of the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors praised the Bridgetown Volunteer Fire Department for its dedication and willingness to take on additional responsibility. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors is moving forward with plans to expand the Bridgetown Fire District, a decision that officials say could lead to lower insurance rates for residents and improved fire protection.
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Brandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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