Hernando has launched its tourism app that began production earlier this year.
A popular digital service that allows library borrowers to access thousands of e-books, audio books, movies, television shows and music is available once again to patrons at First Regional Library.
Nice fall-like weather has allowed Southaven to get a jump on street paving.
The parking lot at Crossroads Seafood in Hernando was filled with supporters who turned out for a fundraiser to benefit victims of a fire at Belle Estate. Eight families lost their homes in September and are having to start from scratch again.
Two teens are facing attempted murder charges stemming from a confrontation last week that began in Horn Lake and ended with a man being shot while inside his car.
DeSoto County Schools again earned an ’A’ grade and achieved its highest ever point total under the new current accountability model, according to the results of the 2021-22 Mississippi Department of Education accountability grades.
Flea and Natasha Watts recently opened their tattoo studio EzFlea Tattoos in Hernando after Flea’s 16 years in the tattoo industry.
Horn Lake has signed off on the final plat for what will soon be home to the city’s largest gas station and two new hotels on the north side of Interstate Boulevard and Nail Road.
Dr. Charles Ryan, a practicing OB-GYN at Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto for 22 years, recently performed a first-of-its kind, minimally invasive uterine fibroid procedure, for the area.
A Memphis woman who hit a DeSoto County Sheriff's Office Deputy with her car in 2021 was found guilty this week of DUI.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto and DeSoto Community Health Center will provide free flu vaccines for community members 18 years old and older in the hospital’s north parking lot at 7601 Southcrest Parkway on Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The streets were filled as crowds gathered at the Historic Courthouse Square on Saturday in Hernando to shop at the different vendors selling food, clothing, and homemade goods and to enjoy other fun activities at the annual Water Tower Festival.
61 year old Melinda Franklin discovered a passion late in life after an injury that was closely followed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hernando Board of Aldermen discussed an ordinance which would officially allow food trucks to operate in the city limits.
Best-selling author John Grisham once said that “the caliber and the character of a town or community is known by the library that it has built in its midst.”
Hernando will be adding some “Tigers spirit” to one of the city’s water towers with a new logo on the side of the newly refurbished tank.
Walls is inviting its neighbors to enter “the Doorway to the Delta” and discover the town’s rich history.
Work is finished on the latest “Top of Mississippi” welcome sign at the city’s northern entranceway at Getwell and Stateline Road.
Starting today, appointments for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster shot are available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health department clinics.
Horn Lake Police Department Major Nikki Lanphere is the latest officer in the department to complete training at the FBI National Academy.
Naader Reda can now add DeSoto County to his list of food challenges that he has conquered.
Horn Lake and Southaven will be back at the negotiating table with Memphis in an effort to settle a dispute over a 40-year sewer agreement that is set to expire in September 2023.
Property owners who don’t keep their home and yards well maintained will face stiffer financial penalties in Southaven.
Community leader and father James “Eric” Wright formally announced his candidacy for Desoto County School Board election taking place on November 8, 2022.
Horn Lake will be adding banners at the traffic lights along Goodman Road in an effort to bring some holiday cheer to residents who drive up and down the busy thoroughfare.
The Mid-South Fair today announced the music lineup for its annual event set for Sept. 22-Oct. 2 at Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. Performances held outdoors at the Main Stage are free with Fair admission.
The Mid-South Fair today announced the music lineup for its annual event set for Sept. 22-Oct. 2 at Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi. Performances held outdoors at the Main Stage are free with Fair admission.
The City of Hernando has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. This grant is a portion of the more than $1.4 million in grants MAC awarded in Fiscal Year 2022 and will be used to enhance the city’s Hernando Dickens of a Christmas holiday event. The grants are ma…
Rob and Adalenne Hatcher have been providing couples with everlasting memories as wedding videographers for the past seven years through Cine Garden Film Co.
An Olive Branch landscaping company has made the list of the country's largest landscaping businesses.
AccelerateMS is happy to announce an $8M investment in Mississippi high schools to support a significant expansion of the career coach program in Mississippi public high schools.
Southaven Mayor Darren Musselwhite is praising the work of two local veterans who were able to get Church Road designated as part of the national Purple Heart Trail.
Scott and Natasha Hollis of Olive Branch will co-chair the 23th annual Crystal Ball with a theme of “A Night in Havana”. The gala, which benefits 800 nonprofits and charitable causes through the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi, is planned for Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Th…
As part of its restructuring plan focused on improving the efficiency of its national manufacturing and distribution footprint, Corsicana Mattress Company said it will close its Symbol mattress production plant at 8300 Industrial Drive in October.
Hernando native Samantha West knew she couldn’t pass up the opportunity to fulfill her passion in art a year ago when she opened Painting with a Twist in Olive Branch.
With a little bit of imagination, DeSoto County Museum will soon be home to the Mid-South’s only indoor train car.
Meridian Premier Homes celebrated the grand opening of its model home in Horn Lake on Friday. Builder Jeff King and wife and broker, Roxanne, were joined by Mayor Allen Latimer, city officials, and ambassadors from Horn Lake Chamber of Commerce to cut the ribbon.
Northwest Mississippi Community College is pleased to announce that Betty Ginn, practical nursing instructor, has been promoted to the position of director of the college’s practical nursing program.
Olive Branch launched its new city web page that residents will find easier to navigate with fewer “clicks” to find the information they are looking for.
During the summer of 2021, Mike Kistler placed a flyer on the wall of Sweet Lorraine's Guitar Shop in the Hernando Square, looking for a drummer. Riley Bittel and his brother Reece took a flyer tab with a phone number and took a chance.
Buddy Hart grew up around the theater. He’s appeared on stage in many theatrical shows and continues to do hair and makeup at many of the regional theaters.
Hernando Alderman At Large W.I. "Doc" Harris, Jr. was awarded the designation of Advanced Certified Municipal Official by the Mississippi Municipal League (MML).
Olive Branch Police Department responded to a report of shots fired early Friday morning in the Ivy Trails subdivision.
The Horn Lake Chamber Board of Directors is pleased to announce Jeannie Guiseppe has been chosen to lead as the new Executive Director of the Horn Lake Chamber of Commerce.
A man suspected of human trafficking who was shot by a DeSoto County Deputy in Olive Branch after he tried to run the deputy over has been charged with aggravated assault.
Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Stroke Center Certification.
A DeSoto County Sheriff's Department deputy was involved in a shooting in Horn Lake Wednesday evening which left one man injured following a traffic stop.
Before there was an M.R. Davis Library, readers in Southaven had to visit the fire station on Hwy. 51 to see what was on the shelves.
Southaven took no action on a proposed rental property ordinance, but may schedule a workshop in the future to discuss more options.
Mississippi needs to do a better job selling itself to young professionals as a desirable place to live and work and developing a better, more educated workforce in order to boost the state’s economy.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced on Tuesday that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.2 million grant to Nesbit Water Association, Inc. to help build a new water treatment plant and related system upgrades needed to support existing an…
