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…
Ever have one of those stupid dreams that is halfway normal and halfway off the wall? I dream about everything — I mean everything. Most of them are way off the wall — cuckoo’s nest off the wall. If I have a night without dreams it’s usually because I’m sick and medicated into a coma.Â
Images of damage and recovery from last weekend’s storm in the Lewisburg and Love communities caused by two tornadoes that swept through the area on Saturday morning, Jan. 11.
Many DeSoto County residences shine during the Christmas season. These are just a few of the residences in the county that celebrate the season by lighting up their homes for the holidays.
Carolers with the Forever Young Senior Center group "Stayin' Alive" serenaded customers at the Getwell Road Chick fil A Friday afternoon, Dec. 20, on behalf of the DeSoto Family Theatre. The women, all ages 60 and above, have sung for other groups, such as House of Grace, at Tanger Outlets, …
Members of the Walls Fire Department hosted area youngsters and Santa Claus for Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 14.
The DeSoto Arts Council recently held an fun shopping experience called the Red Door Market at the Hernando National Guard Armory on McCracken Road.
The Hernando Main Street Chamber of Commerce held its annual Awards Luncheon that featured an update on city progress by Mayor Tom Ferguson. Award winners included Darlene Johns (Ambassador of the Year), Uncle Bubba’s BBQ & Smokehouse (Outstanding Renovation), Sonic-Dean Darnell (Busines…
More snapshots of DeSoto County athletes signing scholarship offers to junior colleges and universities.
With the fall signing period to sign scholarships underway, a number of DeSoto County athletes have made their college commitments official. These are a few snapshots from recent signing events. Â
Among the many events held the past week to honor veterans, the annual Hernando Veterans Parade showcased marching units, floats and musical groups from the county to recognize service men and women past and present.
A countywide high school art contest sponsored by the Optimist Club of Hernando with the DeSoto Arts Council showcased artistic talent from county high schools. The contest was open to any high school student in DeSoto County, grades 9-12. Students were asked to submit one piece of their cho…
The Southaven Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Anniversary Gala and Awards Celebration at the Landers Center noted the organization’s past and recognized annual award winners.
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