Olive Branch reminds visitors to leash pets in city parks
The City of Olive Branch says an ordinance requires pets to be on a leash and out of ponds in city parks; only Olive Bark Dog Park allows off-leash activity.
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Makoka brothers from Congo are welcomed home to a conservative Mississippi community after ICE detention
By Rick Cleveland | Originally published by Mississippi Today Rick Cleveland Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and
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Southaven Chamber to host ‘Par Wars’ golf and pickleball fundraiser at Olive Branch Country Club
The Southaven Chamber of Commerce says it will stage a Star Wars–themed golf and games tournament at Olive Branch Country Club, with pickleball, a costume contest and proceeds benefiting the chamber foundation.
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Bakery offers $35 Mother’s Day cookie cake
A bakery announced a Mother’s Day special: a medium cookie cake for $35 (regularly $40) that serves 8 to 10 people. Orders can be customized and picked up Friday or Saturday, the business said.
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Church to hold weekly Tuesday night prayers starting May 5
Church leaders said weekly prayer sessions will be held Tuesday nights from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., beginning May 5 and continuing through the summer.
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Jim Flanagan retiring as CEO of DeSoto County Economic Development Council
Jim Flanagan is retiring as CEO of the DeSoto County Economic Development Council, the Southaven Chamber said, praising his leadership for shaping the county’s economic landscape.
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Southaven post highlights memorials for fallen first responders
A City of Southaven municipal government post highlighted local and national ceremonies honoring first responders who died in the line of duty, the city said.
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Mississippi Invests $10M in Main Street Revitalization to Boost Local Economies and Tourism
By digitalops360 | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.
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Even with Callais voting rights decision, eliminating Rep. Bennie Thompson’s district could be difficult
By Bobby Harrison | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Trump pushes Mississippi to redraw congressional districts after Supreme Court ruling. But legal and political hurdles loom
By Taylor Vance | Originally published by Mississippi Today President Donald Trump is urging Mississippi officials to redraw the state’s
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