Wardlaw promoted as K-9 partner retires
The promotion is a “full circle” moment for the Memphis-born officer, who has spent the vast majority of his life in the community he now helps lead.
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Olive Branch aldermen review storm recovery cost, support robotics team
Public works crews logged 800 hours of overtime and distributed 25 tons of ice melt across 200 miles of roadway.
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DeSoto County mayors seek share of tourism tax, CVB Board representation
The presentation centered on the concept of tax equity.
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Olive Branch officials participate in MLK Day event
Organizers highlighted the importance of community involvement in continuing the legacy of Dr. King.
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Olive Branch city employee honored with monthly Mayor’s Award for Excellence
Hayes was nominated for the honor by Public Works Director Justin Rose.
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Garcia appointed as new Olive Branch Police Chief
Garcia joined the Olive Branch Police Department in March 2000. Over the last 24 years, he has risen through nearly every rank in the department.
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Olive Branch Mayor touts top-tier financial health, economic growth
Adams highlighted that Olive Branch is one of only two cities among Mississippi’s top five most populous—along with Jackson—to surpass the $1 billion assessed value mark.
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Olive Branch names Dr. Venard Asongayi as new Director of Planning and Development
His professional planning experience spans several U.S. cities.
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Groundbreaking Marks Start of Olive Branch Fire Station No. 6 Construction
The facility will be built on a two-acre site generously donated to the city by David Halle.
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Olive Branch Airport sets monthly operations record
The Olive Branch Airport is one of the busiest general aviation airports in Mississippi.
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