Watson: Mississippi is thriving, and we need help telling our story
Mississippi students are not fully aware of the myriad of opportunities right here at home.
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Men urged to seek preventative health screenings
Heart disease and cancer as leading causes of death in both DeSoto County and Shelby County. Mental health is ranked as a top community health concern followed closely by obesity and diabetes.
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Report shows Mississippi public universities spend millions on DEI
A new report shows Mississippi taxpayers how much public universities are spending on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
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Horn Lake natives receive Northwest Foundation scholarships
The Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation awarded students scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year on May 17 at the Northwest DeSoto Center.
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Bankers back Hall for state Representative
Rodney Hall has received the backing of the Mississippi Bankers Political Action Committee.
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Keshunn Abram to debut with Montreal Alouettes
He joins a lengthy list of former Rangers to suit up in the CFL.
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Rasco named state Sheriff of the Year
Retiring DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco was named the Mississippi Sheriffs Association’s Sheriff of the Year during the MSA Summer Conference.
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New development provides border buffer for Southaven residents
A development on the north side of Stateline Road and east of Getwell at the city’s north entrance will move forward with the zoning change.
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Pullen named Horn Lake police chief
Nikki Pullen has been with the Horn Lake police department since 2005.
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Hernando aldermen review budget process, ARPA project funds
It may be months before the next fiscal year budget for the City of Hernando starts, but city aldermen are already talking about what that budget should look like.
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