The Morning View
Good morning! Here are your Thursday morning DeSoto County news headlines…
Vape shop location restrictions to be considered by Southaven aldermen
County updates storm damage information
NEXTAFF staffing agency opens in Southaven
Retired Education Personnel Association to meet in April
New choir director named at Lewisburg High School
VAPE SHOP LOCATION RESTRICTIONS TO BE CONSIDERED BY SOUTHAVEN
The Southaven Board of Aldermen is expected to consider an amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance that places more restrictions on where future vape shops and smoke shops may be located in the city.
COUNTY UPDATES STORM DAMAGE REPORT
DeSoto County, on Tuesday, April 4, provided more information about the tornado that went through the county on Friday, March 31.
NEXTAFF STAFFING AGENCY OPENS IN SOUTHAVEN
NEXTAFF, an industry leader in providing quality talent for businesses, announced the opening of the commercial staffing agency location
RETIRED EDUCATION PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION TO MEET IN APRIL
The next meeting of the DeSoto County Retired Education Association will be Tuesday, April 18.
NEW CHOIR DIRECTOR NAMED AT LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL
Lewisburg High School announced Monday morning, April 3, that Dr. Joey Lott would become the new Choir Director for the school.
IN SPORTS…..
CARSON HITS 500 CAREER COACHING WINS IN SWEEP OF COAHOMA
Northwest baseball coach Mark Carson can now add 500 wins to his already-impressive résumé, as the Rangers swept Coahoma 20-4 and 3-2 on Tuesday afternoon.
ETCETERA…
Loneliness subsides after pandemic high.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1896 - First modern Summer Olympic Games open in Athens, Greece
PAIN AT THE PUMP
According to AAA, DeSoto County’s average gas price is $3.031 a gallon. In Mississippi, the average per gallon price is $3.058 and across the nation, the average is $3.528 a gallon. Click the GasBuddy link for the lowest prices in DeSoto County.
TODAY’S WEATHER…..
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4 p.m., then a chance of showers. High near 55. Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 7 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Friday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
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