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Miller Road bridge over U.S. 78 in DeSoto County reopens

October 1, 2026 at 1:02 am CDT Jon Myers

The Miller Road bridge over U.S. 78 in DeSoto County has reopened after MDOT bridge repair work along Highway 78.

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Olive Branch Citizens Police Academy class visits firing range

October 1, 2026 at 1:01 am CDT Jon Myers

Olive Branch Citizens Police Academy Class 34 visited a firing range, trained with SWAT members and observed drone operations.

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Rain chances expected to rise this weekend

October 1, 2026 at 1:01 am CDT Jon Myers

Rain chances are expected to increase significantly this weekend before tapering off early next week, the National Weather Service said.

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Community

Southaven police celebrate Sergeant Jonathan Ellis’ retirement

October 1, 2026 at 1:00 am CDT Jon Myers

The Southaven Police Department celebrated Sergeant Jonathan Ellis’ retirement after a career spanning patrol, SWAT, training and narcotics.

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Community

Greenville Fire Department promotes several firefighters

October 1, 2026 at 1:00 am CDT Jon Myers

The Greenville Fire Department promoted several firefighters to new ranks in a ceremony joined by Mayor Errick D. Simmons.

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Olive Branch basketball registration open for children ages 7-12

October 1, 2026 at 12:53 am CDT Jon Myers

Olive Branch Parks and Recreation is accepting basketball registration for boys and girls ages 7-12, with an eligibility cutoff of Jan. 1, 2027.

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Olive Branch dispatcher Kristy Bryant recognized for five years of service

October 1, 2026 at 12:51 am CDT Jon Myers

Olive Branch Emergency Communications dispatcher Kristy Bryant is being recognized for five years of service to the police department and city.

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Community

Tunica County sheriff, DEA to host Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 24

October 1, 2026 at 12:50 am CDT Jon Myers

Tunica County sheriff’s office and the DEA will host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Education

Tupelo High School Band places second at Conquistador Classic

October 1, 2026 at 12:49 am CDT Jon Myers

The Tupelo High School Band placed second overall and won three major categories at the Conquistador Classic.

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Mississippi Politics

Greenville schedules Public Works Committee meeting for Sept. 30, 2026

October 1, 2026 at 12:48 am CDT Jon Myers

Greenville announced a Public Works Committee meeting for Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.

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