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The Heindl Center for the Performing Arts will stage ‘Finding Neverland’ July 31 to Aug. 2 in Senatobia, and the center said tickets are selling quickly. Organizers urged patrons to buy tickets online soon.

Organizers said the final Summer Sunset Family Movie Night will show “The Wizard of Oz” about 8 p.m. Saturday, July 18, on the square, with popcorn, drinks and Kona Ice available.

The City of Olive Branch will hold a free Public Safety Night Out on Thursday, July 30, featuring music, demonstrations and a food giveaway, the city said.

The City of Olive Branch is accepting applications for a fleet auto diesel mechanic, Mayor Ken Adams said. Applicants can learn more and view all city openings at the city’s jobs website.

The Southaven Chamber Foundation will recognize the Bridge Academy Class of 2026 at a quarterly luncheon Aug. 19, with DeSoto County Schools Superintendent Cory Uselton as keynote speaker, the foundation said.

The Olive Branch Farmers Market operates Saturdays from June through September, offering local produce, baked goods, crafts, and more, supporting Mississippi farmers.

The chamber said a monthly networking event for members will be held Friday morning at Angela Kidd Insurance in Southaven, with Coffee Central by Ethnos providing refreshments.

Hernando Parks said 46 teams from the Mid-South and across Mississippi are competing in this year’s 3v3 LIVE Soccer Tour. The department thanked players, coaches and families and acknowledged local vendors StaMar’s Concessions and Catering and Whataburger.

City officials urge residents to stay informed during severe weather by using various alert methods, including text alerts from the city.

A preserved 1930s home in Hernando features original details and modern updates, now listed for sale at $437,650.