Desoto County News

The department said the training prepares first responders to respond safely to people experiencing mental health crises.

The City of Olive Branch reported that council formed small groups and thanked Mayor Ken Adams for sharing with the council on leadership.

The Hernando, Mississippi, shop features women’s clothing, gifts and accessories, according to the Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce.

Heavy traffic was reported in Batesville after traffic was rerouted from a wreck on the interstate at Sardis.

The event will begin at Deputy Joe Cosby’s gravesite in Magnolia Cemetery and end at the Batesville Courthouse on the Public Square.

Low humidity, winds and dry fuels mean grass fires can spread quickly, according to the City of Olive Branch.

Hernando Parks announced that registration is due Sept. 28 and can be completed at the Gale Center or online.

The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce shared that fence-staining work involves training, even stain application and careful preparation to protect wood.