Several new businesses in DeSoto County have celebrated grand openings with ribbon cutting events in the past several days. Here’s a capsule look at some of the events we’ve been able to be at part of:
The new Planters Bank location at Silo Square was celebrated with a ribbon cutting. DeSoto County Market President Charles Burnett cut the ribbon for the new facility. We have an item on the new location here on DeSotoCountyNews.com. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County News)
AFTRGLO Medispa in Hernando held a ribbon cutting to open their location as 1150 Monteith Avenue. Dr. Vivian Lo is the Medical Director. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County News)
Remax Experts Real Estate has opened its fourth Mid-South office at 5960 Getwell Road in Southaven. Audrey Davis and Bill Stewart are office brokers. The agency also has offices in Memphis, Germantown, and Collierville, Tenn. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County News)
The Artist Mill at Old Towne is a new shop in the historic Olive Branch shopping district. Cherri and Bill Lamar are the owners. The shop has handmade, hand painted, vintage items, and workshops available. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County News)
Down Home Soul Food Kiitchen has opened at 2570 Goodman Road West in Horn Lake. The restaurant serves, as the name says, down home soul food. (Courtesy photo)
With SpokesKid Jade Mitchell doing the honors, the Mid-South Fair is officially open. The fair, which we previewed on DeSotoCountyNews.com, runs through Oct. 3 at the Landers Center. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto County News)
Bob Bakken is the most recognized and most trusted name in DeSoto County news and sports reporting, as readers continue to express their appreciation for his accuracy and fairness in the stories he writes. Bob provides content for DeSoto County News and occasionally is heard on the OB Pod podcast talking about area happenings. A former newspaper editor and writer, his award-winning background also includes television news producing, sports media relations, and radio broadcasting.
