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Good morning! Here are your Tuesday morning DeSoto County news headlines…
Baby girl is first newborn at Baptist-DeSoto
Darnell won’t seek re-election as new legislative session begins
Olive Branch license pre-registrations still being accepted
Naloxone opioid overdose kits available free of charge
Wicker: Lists conservative priorities for Congress
Bulldogs beat Illini to honor late coach Mike Leach
BABY GIRL IS FIRST NEWBORN AT BAPTIST-DESOTO
Holly Springs woman gives birth to baby girl on New Year’s Day
REP. DARNELL WON'T SEEK RE-ELECTION AS NEW SESSION STARTS
Hernando lawmaker to finish out current term, PERS issue behind decision.
WICKER: LISTS CONSERVATIVE PRIORITIES FOR CONGRESS
Sen. Wicker’s Weekly Report is provided by the Senator’s office.
OLIVE BRANCH LICENSE PRE-REGISTRATIONS STILL BEING ACCEPTED
City is two-thirds toward the 300 needed to have license tags sold.
NALOXONE OPIOID OVERDOSE KITS AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE
The medication can reverse an overdose of opioids such as heroin, fentanyl, and prescription opioid medications.
IN SPORTS…
MISSISSIPPI STATE BEATS ILLINOIS IN RELIAQUEST BOWL
Bulldogs rally to win in honor of late coach Mike Leach.
FROM THE TWITTERVERSE….
PAIN AT THE PUMP…
According to AAA, DeSoto County’s average gas price is $2.800 a gallon. In Mississippi, the average per gallon price is $2.810 and across the nation, the average is $3.216 a gallon. All were trending higher compared to the previous day. Click the GasBuddy link for the lowest prices in DeSoto County.
ETCETERA….
Seventy-five quotes to start 2023 off right.
TODAY’S WEATHER…
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 71. Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.
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