Maddox Foundation donates $30 million to Hernando YMCA
The new YMCA, the second such facility in DeSoto County after the Olive Branch Family YMCA, is expected to become a community hub.
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Maddox Foundation named Foundation of the Year
Haley Fisackerly, President and CEO of Entergy Mississippi, is this year’s keynote speaker.
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Lynda & Bill Austin YMCA Early Learning Center in Hernando opens
The facility is located in a building that at one time was a closed child care program.
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Conger Park Playground reopens
The play area was close to being condemned in 2019 when the Maddox Foundation stepped in to provide the funds for a rebuild.
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Mississippi Hunger Summit set for Oxford
The central goal of this summit is to establish vital connections between food pantries and potential resources that can better serve their communities.
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Maddox Foundation grant benefits City of Hernando mobile app
The mobile app began operating and available through the Apple App Store and Google Play last December as a means to promote tourism.
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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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Conger Park Playground damaged by fallen tree
The longstanding center of the park has now been closed as city officials assess the damage and start to plan for its repair.
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Supervisors hear plans for new Hernando YMCA
YMCA officials unveil plans to raise funds for new Hernando YMCA facility.
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House of Grace dedicates playground at shelter
“The kids really didn’t have an area like this to play in.” – Valtrese Evans
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