DeSoto County law enforcement officials encourage residents to celebrate responsibly tonight. They emphasize the importance of planning ahead and avoiding alcohol and driving.
Authorities wish everyone a safe and happy New Year, reminding the public to prioritize safety during festivities.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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