The Morning View
Good morning and Happy April Fools Day! Here are your Saturday morning DeSoto County news headlines…
DeSoto County sees tornadoes, storm damage
MEMA encourages preparations for severe weather
Deadly plane crash in Lafayette County
Gunasekara files ballot ruling to state Supreme Court
McRae: Spring forward in savings
DESOTO COUNTY SEE TORNADOES, STORM DAMAGE FRIDAY NIGHT
DeSoto County was among the Mid-South counties hit by storms that generated tornadoes and heavy rain on Friday night, March 31.
MEMA ENCOURAGES PREPARATIONS FOR SEVERE WEATHER
DEADLY PLANE CRASH IN LAFAYETTE COUNTY
One dead, one injured in crash of plane near Oxford.
GUNASEKARA FILES BALLOT RULING TO STATE SUPREME COURT
Northern District Public Service Commissioner candidate Mandy Gunasekara has officially appealed a judge’s ruling that would keep her off the August primary election ballot to the Mississippi Supreme Court.
MCRAE: SPRING FORWARD IN SAVINGS
Today, around 58 percent of students graduate with student loan debt.
IN SPORTS…..
FRIDAY SPORTS: HUSTLE FALL TO VIPERS IN PLAYOFFS
Two points and some missed opportunities late kept the Memphis Hustle from moving on in the NBA G League Western Conference playoffs Friday, March 31 at FedExForum in Memphis.
ETCETERA…
Which US counties are growing (and shrinking).
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1976 Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs found Apple Computer in the garage of Jobs' parents house in Cupertino, California.
PAIN AT THE PUMP
According to AAA, DeSoto County’s average gas price is $2.982 a gallon. In Mississippi, the average per gallon price is $3.026 and across the nation, the average is $3.501 a gallon. TRENDS ARE STEADY TO HIGHER FROM THE PREVIOUS DAY. Click the GasBuddy link for the lowest prices in DeSoto County.
TODAY’S WEATHER…..
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.
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