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The Southaven Chamber of Commerce said it will hold its monthly “Coffee with a Member” event on Friday, July 24, at Angela Kidd Insurance. The chamber said the event will run from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and Coffee Central by Ethnos will provide the coffee.

Organizers said the Grits & Government networking breakfast will be held Thursday, July 23, at 8:30 a.m. at the First Regional Library with catering provided.

The Heindl Center for the Performing Arts announced it will stage a regional premiere of the musical “Finding Neverland” July 31-Aug. 2, and said tickets are on sale.

Old Hwy. 78 at Maywood Deive reopened and traffic was flowing normally after a crash that closed both lanes, Mayor Ken Adams and the City of Olive Branch government said.

The Southaven Chamber Foundation will recognize graduates of its Bridge Academy Class of 2026 at an Aug. 19 Quarterly Luncheon, with DeSoto County Schools Superintendent Cory Uselton as keynote, the foundation said.

A social media post praised a board of directors and called a recent gathering ‘fun but hot,’ but an attached notice said the content was unavailable because of sharing settings or deletion.

Detective Chase from Horn Lake Police Department achieved top placements at the 24th Annual LawFit Competition, earning first place in the female bench press.

An announcement congratulated students who graduated from MS Command College this afternoon and singled out Lieutenant Rivera and Lieutenant Pollet for completing the program.

Mayor Ken Adams and the Olive Branch Board of Aldermen will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at the City Municipal Court Building, the city announced.

The Olive Branch Board of Aldermen will consider a rezoning request for the DeSoto Innovation District on Aug. 4, Mayor Ken Adams said. The application does not include a request for a data center, and public comments are welcome.