Teacher arrested on child pornography charges
Police received a tip during the week of March 10-14 of a DeSoto Central Elementary School teacher downloading inappropriate videos and photos.
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Shots fired at Olive Branch convenience store
Police say there is no danger to the public at this time as the investigation into the incident continues.
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Arkabutla Dam 24-hour surveillance activated after heavy rainfall
Pool levels at Arkabutla Lake are expected to remain elevated for at least a month.
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Mudbug Bash benefits Palmer Home mission to children
They’ll enjoy good food, great music, take part in a silent auction, and be able to enjoy an evening that benefits the faith-based, nonprofit organization.
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First Regional Library celebrates 75 years to Northwest Mississippi
From the initial proposal, the First Regional Library (FRL) system began in 1950 with branches in DeSoto, Panola, and Tate counties.
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Supervisors hear from emergency director on recent storms
Between the cities and the county, there are more than 50 warning sirens placed countywide, with 28 sirens situated in the unincorporated area.
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Olive Branch sets Clean Up Day, supports litter prevention
Staff across several departments have spent close to 500 hours picking up litter along roadways, city parks, storm drains, and more.
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Northwest Choirs bring classical music to Senatobia
This concert will feature French and Latin text with translations provided in programs and several pieces in English that help balance out the program.
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Grant awards promote Hernando smartphone app, Dickens of a Christmas
The mission of the Mississippi Hills Heritage Area Alliance is to preserve, enhance, interpret, and promote the cultural and heritage assets of the Hills region.
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Hall helps dedicate helipads to helicopter crash victims
The resolution sponsored by Hall was adopted by the House of Representatives on March 17.
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