Disaster declaration request for March 30 storms
At the time of this release, there is no federal assistance available to homeowners due to this weather event.
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Groups challenge Supreme Court boundary lines
“These districts haven’t changed since 1987.” – Ari Savitzky ACLU
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DeSoto Center workforce, career-tech center moves forward
The center will house instructional programs focused on workforce training and health sciences programs.
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Tuggle retires from MHP, will run for DeSoto County sheriff
“Our goal and our job will be to make DeSoto County the safest county in the country. Not just the state, but the country.” – Lt. Col. Thomas Tuggle.
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Thursday sports: Lady Jags stop Tupelo to open softball postseason
Photo: DeSoto Central softball coach Ashley Ford talks with her team following Thursday’s 2-1 playoff victory over Tupelo. (Bob Bakken/DeSoto
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Reeves signs legislation, vetoes others
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has announced the signing of multiple pieces of legislation, appropriating hundreds of millions of dollars for
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Officials review site for proposed fire station
Photo: From left, Bridgetown Assistant Fire Chief Steve Reeves, DeSoto County Fire and EMA Director Chris Olson, Supervisor Board President
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State Fairgrounds hosts second Mississippi Mudbug Festival
State fairgrounds hosting Mississippi Mudbug Festival this week.
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DHS Fraud Bill signed into law
This comes on the heels of guilty pleas by Nancy and Zach New, who fraudulently handled millions of Mississippi welfare dollars from DHS in the largest public fraud in state history.
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Baseball, softball playoff schedules set
Schedules for second round of MHSAA state baseball, softball playoff series.
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