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Good morning! Here are your Thursday morning DeSoto County news headlines…
DeSoto County primary candidates list
Southaven utilities rates to rise
Horn Lake declares Olin Pickens Day
Mega Millions jackpot won in Mississippi
Banks, Sides, Harley among Northeast players to four-year schools
Hustle still unbeaten after defeating Capitanes
DeSoto County average gas prices are rising
DESOTO COUNTY PRIMARY CANDIDATES LIST
Updated list of candidates who qualified for county offices.
SOUTHAVEN UTILITIES RATES TO RISE
Sewer District rate increases to Southaven require the city raise rates to customers.
OLIN PICKENS DAY IN HORN LAKE
World War II veteran was a prisoner of war in North Africa, who recently reached 101 years of age.
MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT WON IN MISSISSIPPI
The ticket was purchased at Byram Chevron.
IN SPORTS…..
HUSTLE DEFEAT CAPITANES TO REMAIN UNDEFEATED
The Hustle will take on the Texas Legends at 7:30 p.m. CT on Saturday, Jan. 7 in Texas.
SIDES, HARLEY, BANKS AMONG FOUR-YEAR SIGNING FROM NORTHEAST
Three from DeSoto County sign for four-year colleges during signing day in December.
FROM THE TWITTERVERSE….
ETCETERA…
PAIN AT THE PUMP…
According to AAA, DeSoto County’s average gas price is $2.895 a gallon. In Mississippi, the average per gallon price is $2.884 and across the nation, the average is $3.260 a gallon. All were trending HIGHER compared to the previous day. Click the GasBuddy link for the lowest prices in DeSoto County.
TODAY’S WEATHER…
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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