Two arrests, marijuana and $295K seized in drug bust
Officials praised the joint effort between local, state, and federal agencies.
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Author: Jon Myers
DeSoto County partners with state to target human trafficking, fentanyl & sex offenders
DeSoto County authorities played a key role in executing the coordinated action.
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Vehicle reported stolen from Olive Branch involved in high speed chase
The case remains under investigation due to the presence of illegal narcotics.
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Massive Failures Uncovered in Holly Springs Utility Department
The TVA’s complaint claims HSUD is financially insolvent and unable to support necessary operations or make overdue infrastructure investments.
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Remember Nathan’s Law in Mississippi and do not pass stopped school buses
Nathan’s death spurred both heartbreak and action, leading lawmakers to strengthen penalties and promote greater awareness around school transportation safety.
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DeSoto County officers among those escorting child shooting victim to Tunica County
The escort was also a symbolic stand against domestic violence.
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Robinsonville Shooting Leaves One Dead, Two Injured — Suspect Markello Braxton Armed and Dangerous
The Tunica County Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with information about Braxton’s whereabouts or the shooting to come forward.
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Third train derailment in Mississippi in just two days
First responders from the county EMA, Sheriff’s Department, Sardis Fire Department, and railroad representatives are on-site assessing the situation.
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The Hand That Trembled: The Power of Steady Hearts That Shaped Our Country
Stephen Hopkins of Rhode Island was 69 years old when he walked into the Continental Congress on July 4th, 1776.
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Robbery linked to prostitution at Oxford hotel leads to arrests
An early morning robbery led to five arrests after Oxford police responded to a 911 call.
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