Six people die in Memorial Day crashes
The fatal crashes occurred in Hancock, Lowndes, George, Holmes and Chickasaw counties.
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DeSoto County reflects, remembers on Memorial Day
DeSoto County services remember fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.
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Yoder: Poppies and Promises: Honoring Sacrifice on Memorial Day
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” (John 15:13).
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Highway Patrol ready for Memorial Day holiday travel period
The Memorial Day holiday travel period coincides with the national “Click it or Ticket” safety campaign, so the state occupant restraint laws will be a priority.
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Vicksburg District reminds visiting public to be weather aware this holiday weekend
With that in mind, USACE would like to remind visitors to be weather aware and take time to make preparations before leaving to visit our facilities.
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Garden Club observes Memorial Day with wreath
The Blue Star Memorial is dedicated to all members of our Armed Forces. Memorial Day is a special holiday to honor and remember those that gave their all, including their lives.
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Olive Branch observes Memorial Day with service tribute
The Blocker Cemetery service has been held for the past 13 years.
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Troopers vigilant during Memorial Day holiday travel period
Especially during this time, troopers will conduct high-visibility patrols to promote safe travel and deter unsafe driving practices.
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Garden club observes Memorial Day at Welcome Center
The DeSoto Civic Garden Club (DCGC) places a wreath at the Blue Star Memorial which is located at the Welcome Center at I-55 South of Hernando.
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Wicker: Salutes America’s Fallen Soldiers
Ever since the battles of Lexington and Concord, Americans have given their lives to defend our freedoms.
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