Lumpkin recognized with Olive Branch Mayor’s Award
Lumpkin became involved in a situation on the afternoon of June 6 when a police officer answered a welfare check call on a woman and her daughter at City Park.
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New classifications begin for high school sports
Under the new set up, there will now be 24 schools in 5A, 6A, and 7A, where before there were 32 schools in the old 5A and 6A.
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Baptist to close Olive Branch minor medical center
The three center closures are part of a shift of resources to its dual clinics that offer primary care and urgent care in one location.
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DeSoto County homes remain among most expensive in state
Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value. DeSoto County commands rising values for residences.
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Bingo hits the jackpot for charities in northwest Mississippi
Jackpot Bingo operates six days a week and the charity proceeds from it goes to a variety of causes.
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Eason named assistant coach for Blue Mountain Christian Volley Toppers
An assistant for DeSoto Central High School from 2021-23, she has also been head coach of DeSoto Legacy from 2016-21 and currently the head coach of Relentless Volleyball Academy in Hernando.
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Rotary Club of Olive Branch installs new officers
Dr. Brian Henry was installed as the club’s new president.
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Local, state gas prices inch higher, still lowest in nation
The state average price was up just short of six cents a gallon from a week ago, when the average price was $3.007.
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Hosemann meets Olive Branch officials, addresses healthcare needs
Recent talks with hospital administrators have highlighted a need to fix a crisis in healthcare.
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