A host of school, county, city, parents, students and school stakeholders crowded into the atrium of the newly completed Lewisburg Middle School on Tuesday, August 8. The event was to officially open the school, located at 2605 Mississippi Highway 305 south, and herald the start of a new sch…
Residents of Horn Lake who want to address their leaders will now have a chance to do so at the beginning of each Board of Alderman meeting.
After a month of discussing possible changes to the city’s fireworks ordinance, Horn Lake officials have decided to postpone any decision for now, but plan to hold a special meeting at a later date with vendors to come up with a set of permanent revisions that everyone can agree on.
Hernando Park Director DeWayne Williams addressed the Mayor and Board of Aldermen Tuesday night, August 8, during the board's first bi-monthly meeting. Ward 4 Alderman Chad Wicker presented a motion to fire Williams at the meeting but the motion died for a lack of a second. Building Official…
The metal span which will form the basis for the Snowden pedestrian bridge arrived in Southaven on Monday, and officials expect to have it up and in place in about two weeks.
Updated COVID statistics were presented to the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Monday morning during its regular bi-monthly meeting.
Olive Branch native Carson Phillips recently joined Community Bank as a Loan Officer. Phillips has been in banking for three years.
Courtney Williams became a licensed Realtor in June 2020, and by the time the year ended, she had earned a distinction that not all agents attain. Williams became a member of the Million Dollar Club, exceeding expectations by having over $1 million in real estate transactions.
Nesbit residents Dana Lochridge and Crystal Robeson channelled their creative side and decided to start SugahLily’s Creations in 2019 and sell sugar cookies.
High nineties mercury and a heat index that made it feel like 110 degrees did not deter area Harley bikers from turning out for a Poker Run to support an area non-profit that assists troubled youths.
KC Johns had a lot of time on her hands at this time last year when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down live performances.
The World Famous Hernando’s Hideaway in Whitehaven is used to playing host to music legends.
The family of two passengers who were killed in a motor vehicle crash following a police chase involving Hernando Police, have filed a multi-million wrongful death lawsuit against the city and Chief Scott Worsham.
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will open the newly constructed Interstate 269 Interchange in DeSoto County on Friday, July 30.
Round Room LLC, the nation’s largest Verizon authorized retailer, announces that its TCC and Wireless Zone stores are donating 140,000 backpacks full of school supplies to children across the U.S. during its ninth annual School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.
The dirt will be flying and the bulls bucking Saturday night at FedEx Forum with the return of professional bull riding to the Bluff City.
A New York based company offering supply chain solutions for biopharmaceuticals is setting up shop in Olive Branch.
Hernando Mayor and Board of Aldermen approved the purchase of a $49,300 refurbished Durapatcher P2 trailer or asphalt patching machine.
Developers broke ground on the $12 million initial phase of the Short Fork Farms development on the edge of Hernando off of Getwell Road July 22.Â
Army worms have marched their way back to DeSoto County over the last few weeks and caused several lawns to be significantly damaged.Â
DeSoto Central High School announced Saturday the hiring of Assistant Baseball Coach Justin Flake.
Wing enthusiasts competed last Saturday afternoon to see who’s Buffalo wings would reign victorious at DeSoto Grace’s DeSoto Wings Competition and Festival in Olive Branch.
Southaven will join with DeSoto County to share in the cost for a new set of aerial maps.
At the Tombigbee Valley District Spring 2021 workshop held at the First United Methodist Church in New Albany, MS, local garden club members and special guests were introduced to the 2021-23 State officers and chairmen of The Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc. Workshops at the meeting that we…
Beth Kolb has been named the new executive director of Trinity Health Center.
The friendly staff of the B.J. Chain Public Library is ready to welcome you to the library! Come to get a library card, borrow books, DVD’s, audiobooks, or use a computer, print, fax, or copy. The library is located at 6619 Hwy 305 in Olive Branch. First Regional Library is a five-county pub…
The friendly staff of the B.J. Chain Public Library is ready to welcome you to the library! Come to get a library card, borrow books, DVD’s, audiobooks, or use a computer, print, fax, or copy. The library is located at 6619 Hwy 305 in Olive Branch. First Regional Library is a five-county pub…
The Young Women from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Senatobia recently restored a forgotten Little Library at Lee’s Summit Park in DeSoto County.Â
Editor's note: This story is number three in a planned series of features on DeSoto County’s nine high school football teams. The DeSoto Times-Tribune will be doing a preview of each high school football team in the county leading up to the first games of the season.
In a recent study, SmartAsset ranked DeSoto County number two on the list of best places in Mississippi to live on Social Security.Â
Apartments and businesses with more than two trash containers in Southaven will soon be required to have a dumpster.
A local car dealer has been elected to lead the board of the state's top automotive dealer lobbying organization.
Elvis Presley and Walt Disney at first glance sound like an odd pairing and Graceland an unusual place to host a Disney exhibit.Â
The bridge span for the Snowden Pedestrian Bridge project that is under construction on Getwell and May Boulevard is set to be delivered to the site on July 28.
A Mississippi man was arrested (July 20) for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
Spanish conquistador Hernando DeSoto passed through his namesake county nearly 500 years ago on his way to discovering the Mississippi River. But aside from a few objects left behind by his expedition, historians have very little archaeological evidence to pinpoint his exact route.
Southaven Board of Aldermen gave the green light to Mayor Darren Musselwhite to get the ball rolling on design work for future improvements at the amphitheater at Snowden Grove.
Drivers on Church Road may soon notice a new road marker honoring the men and women who have been wounded in combat.
Construction on the McIngvale Road Realignment Project will require traffic pattern changes for the next phase of construction. On July 30, 2021, the following changes in traffic patterns will occur. Direct access to McIngvale Road from Clubhouse Drive will be reopened. Classic Drive South …
Southaven has reached a settlement with the family of Troy Goode, a concertgoer who was restrained by police and later died in custody at the hospital in 2015.
With a 5-0 vote, the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors voted to extend the county's emergency proclamation for COVID-19 until August 16.
U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of Elliot Griham (spelled Elliott Girham on jail docket), of Olive Branch, for Attempted First Degree Murder.
Horn Lake is hoping to have a program in place by the fall that will help the city pinpoint streets that need the most attention and help determine future road maintenance.
DeSoto Family Theater celebrated 20 years of bringing area residents top notch wholesome theatrical productions suitable for all ages with an open house held on July 15 at its offices at Tanger Outlets.
Young anglers cast their lines Saturday into the lake at DeSoto County Veteran's Park in the hopes of landing a prize catfish or Brim as part of the DeSoto County Fishing Rodeo. The rodeo benefitted The Arc of Northwest Mississippi, a nonprofit helping individuals with intellectual and devel…
Entrepreneur and billionaire Elon Musk is offering top-notch internet speed to a few lucky homes in the Lewisburg area with his new satellite internet company, Starlink.Â
The now hiring sign is up for two future Whatburger locations in DeSoto County.
DeSoto County residents will be excited to hear that the Mid-South Fair is returning after a year-long hiatus because of the pandemic.Â
The Memphis Americans soccer team announced that it will be hosting open tryouts for both the men’s and women’s teams Saturday, Aug. 7, and Sunday Aug. 8, at Greenfield Arena at 6161 Shelby Oaks Drive in Memphis, Tennessee.Â
DeSoto County is making progress toward a 200 acre development off of Star Landing Road that will include several developments, including the National Guard armory.Â
Hernando Planning Commission approved a height variance for a proposed new hotel.
