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By Alex Rozier | Originally published by Mississippi Today Wednesday is the deadline for those in Mississippi impacted by Winter
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Read moreMayor Ken Adams said the Olive Branch Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday to consider a zoning change and review a development plan in a public hearing.
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Olive Branch was ranked third on TakingTheKids.com’s list of the 10 safest and most peaceful places to live in Mississippi for 2026, the website reported. The article highlighted communities noted for safety, charm and peaceful everyday living and included the name Ken Adams as Olive Branch mayor.
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Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams said all employees were evacuated safely and no injuries were reported. He said fire personnel cleared the scene and FedEx employees returned to work.
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Horn Lake Police Department said Officer Izaguirre and K9 Vincent placed first in vehicle explosives detection and second in indoor explosives detection at the 2026 MLEOA summer conference.
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