DeSoto County News

Mayor Ken Adams announced a community shred and drug take-back day at the Olive Branch Police Department on Saturday, April 25, with shredding services from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce said it will present free live music on the Hernando Courthouse lawn every Thursday night in June from 7-9 p.m.

DeSoto Family Theatre announced Tatum Witt will play Martha when ‘The Secret Garden’ opens April 24 at The Gin at Nesbit, the theatre said.

The company said its pet-friendly CBD oil is intended to support relaxation, mobility and overall wellness and is available in multiple strengths. The business said customers may bring pets into the store.

The Olive Branch Police Department thanked its Emergency Communications Division and animal control officers in a social media post, praising their work answering calls and rescuing injured animals.

The Southaven Chamber of Commerce announced a Star Wars–themed golf and pickleball tournament at Olive Branch Country Club, with proceeds benefiting the Southaven Chamber Foundation, the chamber said.

The City of Southaven posted carnival hours, wristband nights and ticket prices for Springfest on its website. Organizers said wristbands, gate admission rules and ticket costs vary by day.

Organizers said the chamber will hold its Second Quarterly Luncheon on May 5, with forensic and police psychologist David Gavel as the keynote speaker.