Olive Branch is holding a food drive from September 21-25 to support the OB Food Pantry and the Desoto County Dream Center, according to Mayor Ken Adams and the City of Olive Branch government.
Donations can be dropped off at partner locations, including the first floor of City Hall. The most-needed items are peanut butter, macaroni and cheese, and Jiffy mix. A flyer lists all drop-off locations.
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