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The Southaven Chamber of Commerce said in a social media post it will host an event April 10 for author Candace Hibler Robinson to celebrate her new children’s book, “Kawhi and the Healing Rainbows.” The chamber’s post said the book is available from multiple sources, including Amazon.

The Southaven Chamber of Commerce said its latest On the Menu meeting with Jeff Jones of Refining Leaders emphasized refocusing and building a foundation for success in 2026.

Organizers said VIP tickets cost $40 and include access to a private area, food and drinks, raffles and swag bags. The festival is scheduled to start at 11 a.m. Saturday.

DeSoto County District Attorney Matt Barton delivered a “State of the County Address” at a luncheon hosted by the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce, highlighting progress in reducing crime, the Olive Branch Police Department said.

A clinic announced it is now offering Lipo-C injections, which it said can boost energy and support metabolism. The shots are priced at $35 per injection, the announcement said.

The Southaven Board of Aldermen discussed software upgrades, development projects, and recent legislative outcomes at their latest meeting, with updates from the mayor and city officials.

Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams and the Board of Aldermen recognized the Center Hill High School girls powerlifting team after it placed second in the Mississippi state meet, DeSoto County Schools eNews reported.

Goodwin PC Services said it will host a reception April 9 to mark its membership in the Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce, offering refreshments, giveaways and a chance to meet the team.

The City of Olive Branch held a grand opening Tuesday for a new animal shelter that city officials say will expand space and resources for animal services.

Tru-Man Center of Hope invited the public to a ribbon-cutting grand opening and said the nonprofit empowers young men with disabilities through music and the arts.