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Man Charged with Ramming Mississippi Officer Must Serve Sentence in Previous Case

Prison · Southaven

Man Charged with Ramming Mississippi Officer Must Serve Sentence in Previous Case

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -- The man accused of trying to run a Southaven, Mississippi, officer over in a stolen car will serve a five-year sentence after he violated his post-release supervision in another case, according to the DeSoto County District Attorney's Office. Coleman, 20, was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer, conspiracy to commit a crime, disorderly conduct, suspended driver's license, fleeing/eluding an officer in a motor …See the Story

People Enjoy First Night of Legally Shooting Off Fireworks

Southaven · Southaven

People Enjoy First Night of Legally Shooting Off Fireworks

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As Fourth of July festivities get under way across DeSoto County, Southaven issued a stern warning to residents against shooting off fireworks in the city limits.See the Story

Swear-in Ceremony Held for Mayor and Board in West Point

Southaven · Southaven

Swear-in Ceremony Held for Mayor and Board in West Point

WEST POINT, Miss. (WCBI) – West Point city leaders are gearing up for a new administration with some familiar faces. A swearing-in ceremony was held on July 1 for the city’s Mayor and Board of Selectmen. For Mayor Rod Bobo and most of the board, it’s back to work. Bobo is proud of what they have accomplished in the past four years, including a citywide paving project that is now moving into its third phase. But the Mayor also has some new priori…See the Story

Northwest Mississippi Community College opens new Ranger Center - SuperTalk Mississippi

Local leaders recently joined Northwest Mississippi Community College officials for the grand opening of a 42,000 square-foot academic center that will host the DeSoto campus’ new registered nursing program. The Ranger Center represents a historic milestone for DeSoto County as the first home of an RN program in the area. Previously, nursing students would have to travel outside the county for training. With the new facility, NWCC will be able t…Southaven · Southaven Read Article

Dizzy Dean World Series held in Southaven

Over 100 teams of all ages were competing for championships.Southaven · Southaven Read Article

America’s first female Speed painter to do three murals in Southaven

America’s first female speed painter will be taking her talents to the Southaven for a series of three murals.Southaven · Southaven Read Article

LawFit Challenge returns to Mississippi Thursday afternoon in Southaven - Darkhorse Press

For the next three days, the strongest law enforcement officers in the country will gather in Southaven to go head-to-head over who is the fittest of them all. DeSoto County Sheriff Thomas Tuggle, who is the LawFit Competition National Coordinator, said because Mississippi always brought such a strong contingent in the early years of the competition, which started in 2002, it is now hosted in the Magnolia State. The last few years, it has been h…Southaven · Southaven Read Article

Equipment Operator (Large)- Mining Division – Memphis Stone and Gravel Co. - Memphis Public Libraries

A new position of Equipment Operator (Large)- Mining Division in Southaven MS has been posted to our company website. You can view this job along with our application process by visiting our company page: careers – Memphis Stone and Gravel (msgravel.com)Southaven · Southaven Read Article

Shots Fired After Man Allegedly Tries to Hit Mississippi Officer with Stolen Car

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -- Shots were fired during an altercation on Stateline Road in Southaven, Miss., after a man allegedly tried to run a police officer over in a stolen car. At around 10:45 a.m., the Southaven Police Department responded to reports of a stolen vehicle located at the Sonic at 1185 Main Street. The suspect was found near the location, but when officers attempted to stop him, he allegedly rammed officers with the stolen car. Poli…Southaven · Southaven See the Story

Police Believe Four Suspects, Including Two Juveniles, Were Tied to 12 Car Thefts in 48 Hours

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Pueblo Police Department says they've arrested four people in connection with stolen vehicles; police believe the group could have stolen as many as 12 in the last 48 hours. According to police, they recovered several stolen vehicles in the early morning hours of June 12. Police say at the scene, the suspects took off in one of the reported stolen vehicles. Police say they lost control of the car, and crashed at the i…Theft · Southaven See the Story

Southaven swearing-in celebration date set

The four-year terms of the Board of Aldermen and of Musselwhite as mayor will officially begin the next day, on Tuesday, July 1.Southaven · Southaven Read Article