Aldermen, supervisors to meet this week
Agenda links to this week’s government meetings.
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Koonce, Sanders to play in All-Star Tennis event
The Mississippi Association of Coaches Tennis All-Star competition is on June 8 at Parham Bridges Tennis Center in Jackson.
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Northwest CC nursing students and faculty shine at state convention
This convention hosts students from across the state of Mississippi to network and listen to lectures on educational topics relevant to nursing education and practice, and compete for scholarships, awards and recognition.
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Students seek support to reach national history competition
The girls competed in the Mississippi History Day competition last month at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson and won the competition.
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Officials promote county needs on annual Washington trip
The DeSoto County Economic Development Council annually organizes the trip to more impactfully voice the county’s needs to federal officials.
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Capital campaign started for new Hernando YMCA
The proposed location of the facility would be part of the new Delta Landing development plan north of I-269 off of McIngvale Road.
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Torch run for Special Olympics
The Law Enforcement Torch Run® for Special Olympics is the largest public awareness vehicle and grass-roots fundraiser for Special Olympics.
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Friday sports: Lewisburg forces deciding game with walk off win
Lewisburg used a walk-off base hit in the seventh to complete a comeback and defeat Hernando 6-5 to force a third game in the MHSAA 6A softball playoffs Saturday, May 6 at Hernando.
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Six students part of Watson’s Student Ambassador Program
Six of the students selected come from DeSoto County schools, including Hernando and Olive Branch high schools, Northpoint Christian School, and a student from DeSoto County who attends Mississippi School for Math and Science in Columbus.
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Thursday sports: Walk offs highlight playoff baseball, softball
Thursday night, it was ‘walk off’ night in DeSoto County as two playoff games were determined in the home team’s final at bat of the contest.
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