Walls man dead in Robinsonville shooting
The victim was visiting a friend when the shots were fired from outside of a home,
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Reeves signs legislation to aid foster children in Mississippi
The legislation provides $1 million for foster children in Mississippi to pursue postsecondary education.
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Short Fork PUD to get new fire station
Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. Board of Supervisors board president Michael Lee and members of the Bridgetown Fire Department will meet with developers of the Short Fork PUD at the site of what will be a new fire station on Getwell Road.
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Democratic women to host Zoom political forum
The forum will have all seven Democratic candidates who are running for the U.S. House of Representatives.
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More details on jail escape, capture released
“The guys (deputies) worked around the clock for about 36 hours.” – Chief Deputy Justin Smith.
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Supervisors take no action on cannabis opt-out
Adjournment after discussion means DeSoto County likely will stay in the new medical marjuana law after May 2. DeSoto County
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Hosemann meets with local leaders in DeSoto County
“We recognize DeSoto County as a huge economic developer for the state.” – Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann
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Lewisburg park in the planning stages
Photo: Supervisors board president Michael Lee at a sign indicating the site of a new Lewisburg Community Park. (DeSoto County
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2nd UPDATE: All escaped inmates now caught
The inmates walked away from the DeSoto County Jail Friday morning.
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Hernando garden club garners state awards at convention
Hernando Civic Garden Club members were awarded at the recent state convention.
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