Court rules legislative districts will need to be redrawn
District boundaries will need to be redrawn to indicate more Black voter representation.
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Groundbreaking held for new Horn Lake Animal Shelter
“The old one is in bad shape and is too small for the number of animals we need to house”
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Bicycle parade opens Fourth of July week celebration
The Optimist Club of Hernando annually holds the parade.
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DeSoto County Independence Day closures
Closures due to the 4th of July holiday.
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Olive Branch Police to add new drone to its arsenal
Announcement of the $30,000 drone donation was made at Police Headquarters to DeSoto County News Tuesday morning.
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Avoid fireworks injury this Independence Day
About 9,700 people were treated for firework injuries at ERs in 2023 and there were eight deaths.
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DeSoto becomes a more connected community
Gov. Tate Reeves earlier announced that programs in Mississippi had been approved for what is a total of close to $71 million grant funding.
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Suspect caught after robbery incident in Olive Branch
Police learned that Woodley has prior felony arrests in his home state of Wisconsin.
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New legislative bills passed in session become law today
It’s being reported that about 170 new measures have been added to the law books in the state and are now in effect as of today.
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Mental Health Task Force sets meeting dates, asks for public input
Committee members will hear testimony on the current state of child and adolescent mental health in Mississippi.
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