I have finally decided I am going to lose weight. The dreaded “D” word. I want to see my grandson graduate from high school. My son and daughter-in-law have committed to losing weight for their son. They want to be healthy parents. I jumped on the bandwagon. Never did like to be left out of …
I have finally decided I am going to lose weight. The dreaded “D” word. I want to see my grandson graduate from hitgh school. My son and daughter-in-law have committed to losing weight for their son. They want to be healthy parents. I jumped on the bandwagon. Never did like to be left out of…
Aside from the neighborhood variety of fireworks that have already started firing off around DeSoto County as the Fourth of July approaches, the official sparkling and resonating lighted celebrations of Independence Day in the county this year will be more muted than in past years.
Some things are too good to last. I long for the days when I could whip into a gas station and have my tank filled, under the hood checked, tires gauged and windshields cleaned. All this happened in five minutes — service with a smile and I never had to leave my comfy seat behind the wheel. …
Sacred Heart Southern Missions held what it called a “Pop-Up Mobile Food Pantry” to help those needing food in DeSoto County at Christ the King Catholic Church in Southaven. About 40 volunteers joined SHSM staff to distribute 500 boxes of food to those in need through the drive-up activity. …
Avery Handley, a 2020 graduate of Hernando High School, has been awarded the Optimist Club of Hernando’s Outstanding Student Scholarship award. Handley is the recipient of a $1,500 scholarship for her studies at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
When life hands you a lemon, don’t choke on it.
Recent happenings in DeSoto County
A parade took place for residents of the Landmark of DeSoto nursing home who otherwise couldn’t celebrate Mother’s Day due to coronavirus.
Many firefighters and first responders, such these Horn Lake firefighters, take precautions against coronavirus as they remain stationed and ready to assist where needed.
Scenes as we head out and about in DeSoto County
Fasten your seatbelt. This is not your usual “Lilly’s Leap into the Ludicrous” column. This is serious “bidness.” So serious it’s not in any way funny. The grafters online are having a heyday. Buyers beware of what’s coming down the pike. Don’t believe every e-mail you receive. And Lord hel…
In my old age, I have settled into a rut. I used to covet those flashy, fast cars. Well, they gave you status, gave you a ‘tude.’ Now, it’s like, who cares? Really. I drive a broken down, mashed in she car who won’t give up the ghost and set me free. I hold on to her because she gets me wher…
Montana Hussey, an Education major at the University of Mississippi, is the recipient of a 2020 Linda Anglin Teacher Preparation Scholarship from the Mississippi Professional Educators. In addition to the $500 scholarship, Montana also received a complimentary membership to MPE for her first…
Even while practicing social distancing, and taking other measures, DeSoto County shoppers found their way into stores to get food, supplies, and other items during the current virus outbreak.
Paul and Nellie Sanders of Hernando are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Alexia Sanders, to Cordairus Lemock of Southaven. He is the son of Howard and Veronica Lemock Sr.
Don Hutson, a global expert on sales and negotiations, author and CEO of U.S. Learning corporate training facility, was the featured speaker at the recent Southaven Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Luncheon.
The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce heard from doctors at Stern Cardiovascular about heart health during its recent quarterly luncheon.
Tuesday, Feb. 13, with temperatures around 40 at Snowden Grove Park in Southaven, hundreds of people from DeSoto and surrounding counties lined up to receive free tree saplings, furnished by the DeSoto County Soil & Water Conservation District. About 25,000 trees where handed out betwee…
Last Tuesday, Feb. 13, with temperatures around 40 at Snowden Grove Park in Southaven, hundreds of people from DeSoto and surrounding counties lined up to receive free tree saplings, furnished by the DeSoto County Soil & Water Conservation District. About 25,000 trees where handed out b…
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