DeSoto County Opens Homestead Exemption Filing Period
DeSoto County residents can now apply for the homestead exemption to reduce property taxes, county officials announced. The application period
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DeSoto County Board of Supervisors elects new leaders for 2026
The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors elected new officers during its first meeting of the year, selecting leaders for 2026,
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Southaven veteran receives Tunnel to Towers home
The Foundation was co-founded and is currently led by Stephen’s brother, Frank Siller, operating out of Staten Island, NY.
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Wicker: Champions water and defense bills
It paves the way for DeSoto County to get help with a wastewater program, which is sure to alleviate some of the area’s growing pains.
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DeSoto County arrests in Fentanyl Strike Force operation
This operation was preceded by training sessions in New Albany and DeSoto County.
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Roberts released when learned unemployment benefits had been repaid
An attorney for Roberts Thursday charged that Roberts had already settled and repaid what he owed the state for the jobless overpayments received during COVID-19 two months earlier.
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Man charged with making threats against Biden, Harris, Obama
Kyl Alton Hall, age 37, made numerous posts on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter).
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Barton charges Zimmerman evidence video was deleted from server
Barton said that his office is starting its own grand jury investigation into the case.
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Arkabutla Dam Emergency: Lake levels drop below 204 feet
Lake Staff and additional personnel are vigilantly monitoring the situation at Arkabutla Dam for any changes.
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More Chronic Wasting Disease cases found in DeSoto County, state
CWD is a prion disease that causes proteins to eat holes in the brains of deer and other cervids. It’s always fatal and is transmissible.
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