Wicker opposes proposed ICE facility in Byhalia
Wicker argued that converting the facility into an ICE center would “foreclose on economic opportunities” and paralyze local infrastructure.
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Hernando officials raise garbage rates to combat $2.6 million utility shortfall
Despite the immediate pressure, the board opted to table proposed increases to water and sewer rates until the February 20 meeting.
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Waste Connections working to collect garbage; ice, road conditions means several routes not serviced
Lingering ice and hazardous road conditions prevented crews from servicing dozens of Monday-route roads.
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Lady Jags capture MHSAA Class III state bowling crown
DeSoto Central girls win the 2026 MHSAA Class III state bowling championship, defeating Ocean Springs, Lewisburg takes sixth.
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State officials warn of post-storm scammers
The storm, which left a trail of damage across the state, has created a fertile environment for “storm chasers” and unlicensed contractors.
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Motor City throttles Hustle despite Burton’s 25 points
Memphis was hindered by 17 turnovers, which the Cruise converted into 15 points.
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Mullins’ legacy for parks to be honored in Southaven
A Tribute Hall unveiling is slated for Feb. 17 at 5:15 p.m.
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Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration After Historic Winter Storm
If approved, the declaration would unlock federal assistance for individuals, workers, and local governments affected by the historic ice and winter weather event.
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One dead in Olive Branch house fire
According to officials, the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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Siemens Energy to build $300 million manufacturing facility, add 300 jobs
Siemens Energy expects the new facility to significantly increase its production capacity.
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