Mississippi News

Emergency declaration extended again

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, in coordination with State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs and MEMA Executive Director Stephen McCraney, Monday, Oct. 11 announced the extension of Mississippi’s State of Emergency for an additional 30 days. 

This extension will continue to facilitate the state’s COVID-19 response including expanded access to telemedicine and leaving other response options open. Once again, there will be no lockdowns or statewide mandates.

DeSoto County News Service – News Release

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.

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