Fatal pedestrian crash under investigation near Highway 302
A male pedestrian was pronounced deceased after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday near Highway 302 and Whippoorwill Drive, the Olive Branch Police Department said.
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Olive Branch phone lines, including non-emergency number, experience outage
The city said 911 service is not affected and instructed residents to call 911 for all emergencies.
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Southaven police participate in third annual Lacing Up for Hope 5K
The Southaven Police Department said it participated in the third annual Lacing Up for Hope 5K and congratulated race-placement award recipients.
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Mid-South Fair 2026 Opens Oct. 1 at Southaven’s Landers Center
The Mid-South Fair 2026 runs Oct. 1-11 at Landers Center in Southaven with 50+ rides, three free-entry windows, and $10 advance tickets through Sept. 30.
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Ribbon-Cutting Planned for New Wayfinding Signs
The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce invited the public to celebrate new wayfinding signs with an 11 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony next Tuesday.
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Hernando celebrates addition of wayfinding signs
The project was made possible through ARPA funds provided by the Mississippi Main Street Association through the Mississippi Legislature, according to the Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce.
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Mississippi State Sets World Record With 41,819 Cowbells Ringing Simultaneously
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State University etched its name into the record books Saturday, as 41,819 cowbells rang simultaneously during
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DeSoto County Football Scores: Lake Cormorant Stays Unbeaten
DeSoto County football scores from Sept. 25: Lake Cormorant shuts out Southaven to stay unbeaten, Center Hill tops Lewisburg, and Hernando wins big.
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Olive Branch thanks public for a “great market season”
The city directed prospective 2027 farmers market vendors to information on guidelines and requirements.
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Touch-A-Truck taking place at Olive Branch City Park until 2 p.m.
The City of Olive Branch said Touch-A-Truck was taking place at Olive Branch City Park until 2 p.m.
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