Man gets 40-year sentence for fatal police chase in DeSoto County
Barton stated the sentence serves as both justice for the victim’s family and a strong deterrent to others who might flee from law enforcement.
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Hormel Foods, DHL celebrate opening of new Southaven Distribution Center
The new Hormel facility joins a growing list of logistics and manufacturing investments that continue to make DeSoto County one of Mississippi’s fastest-growing industrial hubs.
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Southaven Chamber presents annual awards at luncheon
Awards were presented in a number of areas during the luncheon Wednesday.
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Mississippi officials urge caution as deer activity increases
Statistics released by MDOT indicate a noteworthy number of deer-related incidents in the state.
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MHSAA recommends no football tailgating on school grounds after fatal shootings
The strong recommendation comes after recent shootings at or near homecoming events.
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Northwest soccer falls on the road; No. 2 women’s 34-match unbeaten streak ends
Photo: Jacob Little punches a ball free from a cross in a match earlier this season while Arial Vallejo defends
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Mississippi State Fire Academy awarded $430,000 federal grant for Mobile Training Unit
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA) will purchase a new mobile training package to serve firefighters across
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Hutchins Named MACCC Offensive Player of the Week After Record-Setting Performance
Over his 15-game career as a Ranger, Hutchins has amassed over 500 receiving yards and five total touchdowns.
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District Attorney challenges Whiteside’s house arrest sentence as illegal, demands school board member resign
In addition to challenging the sentence, Barton is filing a motion to unseal the names of all individuals who wrote character reference letters.
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MDOT announces emergency bridge closure on State Route 178 in Marshall County
The bridge will remain closed indefinitely until repairs can be made.
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