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Saturday morning Mississippi news: heat advisory expands to 21 more counties, DeSoto ozone forecast, Olive Branch phones restored, education updates and Riverfest preparations.
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Pets’ember returns to the DeSoto County Animal Shelter in Nesbit with low-cost vaccines, testing and microchipping for county residents.
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The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office reports 82 convictions involving 96 counts in sex-offender registration cases since January 2024.
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A planned Southaven laboratory investment, a Sardis Lake rescue, Wednesday heat concerns and college sports results lead the September 16 morning rundown.
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The MEMA District 1 hazard mitigation survey is open to DeSoto County residents through Sept. 15, 2026.
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Mayo Clinic Laboratories is establishing a Southaven testing operation with more than $30 million in investment and 234 new DeSoto County jobs.
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Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced Mississippi’s role in the nationwide Operation Coast to Coast: 7 victims recovered in Southaven, part of 79 recoveries and 125 arrests across 22 states.
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Heavenly Sunshine Cleaning Services won the 22nd annual 2+2 Scholarship Golf Tournament. Joey Lenn recorded a hole in one.
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Mississippi’s Sept. 14 evening briefing: rural-health project awards, Tuesday heat advisories, Jackson interstate plans, Tupelo police and local services.
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The Landers Center invited Olive Branch Police Department officers to a First Responders Lunch, the department said. ⏎
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