Bob Bakken | DeSoto County News

Texas Tech will be making its second appearance in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. This will be Arkansas’ seventh trip to the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, the most of any team in the Bowl’s history.

Desoto County News Mississippi News

December 7, 2024 Bob Bakken

Apelah seeks more foster parents

Apelah is a Mississippi-based nonprofit organization that focuses on foster care for children with special needs.

Desoto County Sports

December 7, 2024 Bob Bakken

Saturday sports: Quistor hoops sweep Coffeeville

Olive Branch girls held their opponent to just two points in the win.

Desoto County News

December 6, 2024 Bob Bakken

Hotel/convention center construction begins at the Landers Center

it’s the first move in the construction of a convention center and connecting five-star hotel on the complex.

Desoto County Sports

December 6, 2024 Bob Bakken

Friday sports: Gators stop South Panola to open region action

Vernon Green III led the way for the Gators against the Tigers with a game-high 30 points.

Desoto County Sports

December 6, 2024 Bob Bakken

Northeast men’s hoops tops Itawamba, Lady Tigers drop heartbreaker

The Tigers never trailed in the contest.

Faith and Family

December 6, 2024 Bob Bakken

Lynn Jones: Using our time well

Time has a way of slipping by all of us without our noticing. We hear a lot about “non-renewable resources” these days.

Desoto County News

December 6, 2024 Bob Bakken

Harris: Simple steps to reduce your debt

Getting out of debt can be hard even when you have plenty of money coming in, so trying to face this challenge when you’re on a low income can be even more difficult.