DeSoto County approves design for new multi-purpose Safe Room
The project addresses a long-standing need for more dedicated public shelter space.
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Vitalant issues call for DeSoto County donors during National Blood Donor Month
The winter months traditionally see a dip in donations due to holiday travel, school breaks, and seasonal illnesses.
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Police pursuit from Memphis ends in multi‑vehicle crash, four suspects arrested in Southaven
After a short foot chase, all four suspects were taken into custody.
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U.S. gasoline prices tumble to start 2026
The gap between the most and least expensive states now stands at a staggering $2.19 per gallon.
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1.5.26 Board meeting links
Links to board agendas for Aldermen, supervisor meetings.
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DeSoto County woman facing charges in $26,000 SNAP fraud case
Under Mississippi law, individuals convicted of welfare fraud may face significant fines and potential prison time, in addition to being required to pay full restitution to the state.
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Southaven Chamber launches legislative outreach to support county businesses
The initiative comes as lawmakers prepare to convene at the State Capitol in Jackson for the 2026 regular session.
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Baptist-DeSoto celebrates New Year’s baby for 2026
To mark the occasion, the hospital presented the Floyd family with a celebratory gift package.
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Teen charged with aggravated assault after shooting at father
He is scheduled to make his first appearance in DeSoto County Circuit Court on Feb. 5.
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Methodist Olive Branch welcomes first baby of 2026
To commemorate the occasion, hospital staff presented the Anderson family with a celebratory wagon.
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