Bill investing $74 million for rural water infrastructure improvements signed
The $74 million will be allocated to the Mississippi Department of Health to help fund the ARPA Rural Water Associations Infrastructure Grant Program.
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Choral groups to perform at The Heindl Center for the Performing Arts
The event is a deeply emotional and spiritual concert by Northwest’s choirs in collaboration with Olive Branch High School and Mississippi River Chorale.
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Friday sports: Patriots baseball rally to beat Jaguars
A four-run explosion in the top of the seventh rallied the Lewisburg Patriots past the DeSoto Central Jaguars 4-2 in a key Region 2-6A baseball game Friday night in Southaven.
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Garden club hears about plant recovery, care from cold temps
The DeSoto Civic Garden Club held its monthly meeting on April 4 at the M.R. Davis Public Library in Southaven.
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Hustle’s Lofton Jr. named to all-G League first team, rookie team
Kenneth Lofton Jr. was named to the 2022-23 All-NBA G League First Team and NBA G League All-Rookie Team.
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Reeves signs bill strengthening Second Amendment protections
The bill strengthens Second Amendment protections for Mississippians
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MDOT updates area highway projects
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced several construction and maintenance projects in northwest Mississippi, including DeSoto County.
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Law enforcement warns against active phone scams
Some law enforcement agencies in DeSoto County have in recent days reminded residents to be aware of another spate of scam attempts being perpetrated.
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Cosby named Center Hill boys’ basketball coach
Warren Central assistant boys’ basketball coach Julius Cosby Thursday was introduced as the new head coach of the Center Hill High School Mustangs.
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Thursday sports: Prep baseball, softball, soccer scoreboard
Results from Thursday night local sports action.
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