Update: Dodson sentenced for attempted murder in ambush of police officer
The case was Barton’s first one for him to argue as the county’s new District Attorney.
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K-9 Dog Luca remembered with procession, funeral
Luca was fatally shot at the end of a car chase along Highway 61 near Lake Cormorant.
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Tuesday scoreboard
Tuesday local sports scores.
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Dodson trial underway in DeSoto County Circuit Court
Dodson is charged with attempted murder in connection with an auto burglary in progress that began in Southaven and led officers into Memphis.
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County to get tougher on roadside trash
Expect board members to meet with representatives of the county’s cities and for community town hall meetings to be held to get the public’s input.
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Arkabutla Dam Emergency: Lake levels drop below 204 feet
Lake Staff and additional personnel are vigilantly monitoring the situation at Arkabutla Dam for any changes.
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Hernando native Hutchins among Truman Scholar finalists
Hutchins said he chose his majors as a foundation for law school in the future and hopes to serve Magnolia State residents as a civil rights attorney and as an elected official.
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Southaven moves to new garbage collection service
The two-year contract, with the third-lowest bid among the companies submitting bids, will have residents being charged $17.64 a month over two years.
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Friday sports: Scoreboard
Local sports scores from Friday’s action.
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County youth recognized at Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions
This year, 1,225 4-H and FFA members across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, showing 2,084
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