Northwest Mississippi Community College Announces New Phi Theta Kappa Inductees
The college congratulated its newest Phi Theta Kappa inductees and praised their academic excellence and leadership.
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Southaven Fentanyl Operation Part of AG Strike Force Sweep
A Southaven fentanyl operation on Oct. 14 was one of two AG Strike Force sweeps that led to 16 arrests and 6 ICE detainers in North Mississippi.
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Reeves Names Russell Jordan DeSoto County Court Judge
Gov. Tate Reeves named Hernando attorney Russell B. Jordan as DeSoto County Court judge, replacing Craig Treadway. Jordan takes the bench on Nov. 1, 2026.
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SpaceXAI Buys 3 Southaven Homes, Leases Highway 51 Warehouse
SpaceXAI’s Southaven footprint grows: county records show a subsidiary bought three homes near its power plant, and it is leasing a Highway 51 warehouse.
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Landers Center Hotel Lags as DeSoto Board Demands Action
The Landers Center hotel in Southaven lags far behind the convention center expansion, and the DeSoto tourism board is now demanding action on the project.
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Hernando Police Officer, Suspect Hospitalized After Head-On Crash During I-55 Pursuit
A Hernando police officer and a suspect were both hospitalized after a head-on collision on Interstate 55 during a pursuit of a reckless driver, the Hernando Police Department said.
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The 5 Best Portable Carpet Cleaners for DeSoto County Homes
Kids, dogs, and red Mississippi mud — five top-rated portable carpet cleaners that erase stains in minutes for DeSoto County homes.
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Deputy Shenika Hudson recognized as North Panola Middle School Staff of the Month
The Panola County Sheriff’s Office congratulated Deputy Shenika Hudson on being named Staff of the Month for North Panola Middle School.
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Southaven police attend Greenbrook Baptist fall harvest
The Southaven Police Department said it joined community members at Greenbrook Baptist’s Fall Harvest.
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Olive Branch Band Named Marching Classic Grand Champions
The Olive Branch band swept Superior ratings at MHSAA marching evaluations and was named Grand Champions of the Mississippi Invitational Marching Classic.
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