DeSoto County News

Magnolia Soap and Bath Co. said its Pet Soap uses plant-based ingredients to clean and soften coats and its Pet Purfume uses a long-lasting, phthalate-free fragrance to refresh dogs between baths.

Meet the Rangers will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at Bobby Franklin Field with free admission, the Rangers organization said. Attendees can meet athletes, watch performances and take part in activities.

Olive Branch officials said fire and EMS crews ran 25 calls after straight-line winds and thunderstorms caused fallen trees, downed power lines and blocked roads.

The Southaven Chamber invited business professionals to a networking breakfast Friday, Aug. 28, from 8 to 9 a.m. at its offices, the chamber said. Cruise Planners — Cookie Vacations will sponsor the event and Coffee Central by Ethnos will provide the coffee, the chamber said.

City officials say they have received multiple reports of downed trees and power lines and warned residents to treat downed lines as live while crews respond.

Mayor Ken Adams said the city closed Eastover Boulevard between English Oaks and Cedardale Drive after multiple electrical poles were damaged. Northcentral Electric Cooperative has been notified and is en route, he said.

Eastover Boulevard from English Oaks to Cedardale Drive is closed after several electrical poles were damaged, Mayor Ken Adams said. Northcentral Electric Cooperative has been notified and is en route.