Road crews tackle rural DeSoto County roads
While the work remains a work in progress, the results are visible.
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Medlin named Supervisors Board President for 2026
The Board of Supervisors meets on the first and third Monday of each month at the DeSoto County Administration Building in Hernando.
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DeSoto County Courthouse undergoes renovations for accessibility, preservation
Work on the courthouse is expected to continue throughout the coming months.
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Hormel Foods, DHL celebrate opening of new Southaven Distribution Center
The new Hormel facility joins a growing list of logistics and manufacturing investments that continue to make DeSoto County one of Mississippi’s fastest-growing industrial hubs.
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PSC hearing to consider Great River utility service, rate increases
One of the affected subdivisions in DeSoto County is Blue Lake Springs, in the Lake Cormorant area.
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Groundbreaking held for Walls Fire Training Center
The training center would allow Walls firefighters and others in the area the ability to learn how to combat and extinguish structure fires.
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Dream Center receives funding for iPads as county promotes broadband
The county is working to bridge the digital divide with its Broadband Connectivity Program.
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Landers Center expansion funding approved
The vote to approve the county’s commitment to the project was not a unanimous one.
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Long Branch subdivision groundbreaking
Construction on the subdivision will begin the first week of April and Sky Lake is now in the process of presales for the subdivision.
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County to get tougher on roadside trash
Expect board members to meet with representatives of the county’s cities and for community town hall meetings to be held to get the public’s input.
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