The Morning View
Good morning! Here are your Sunday morning DeSoto County news headlines…
Daylight Saving Time begins today
Gas prices creeping up again
Added jobs may mean added rate hikes
The Fitness Court comes to Horn Lake
Hernando A’Fair set for May 20
Senate Weekly Report
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS TODAY
Are you ready to “spring forward”?
GAS PRICES START CREEPING UP AGAIN
If you haven’t noticed, gas prices have been inching back upward in recent weeks.
ADDED JOBS MAY MEAN ADDED RATE HIKES
Employers in the United States this week reported that 311,000 more jobs had been added, according to labor market reports from the Federal government.
THE FITNESS COURT COMES TO HORN LAKE
It looks like an aesthetic art form at the east end of Horn Lake’s Latimer Lakes Park at first glimpse.
COX SERVES AS SENATE PAGE
Larry Manning Cox III of Hernando recently served as a page for the Mississippi Senate. Pages generally run errands for officials and Senate staff.
SENATE WEEKLY REPORT
In the 10th week of the Legislative Session, the Senate debated bills on the floor, met in committees and met the Wednesday, March 8, 2023 deadline for original floor action on general bills and constitutional amendments to bills that originated in the House, the Thursday, March 9, 2023, deadline for reconsideration and passage of general bills and constitutional amendments originated in the House and the Friday, March 10, 2023, deadline to dispose of motions to reconsider general bills and constitutional amendments originated in the House.
JONES: THE CHALLENGE OF CHANGING YOUR MIND
One observer noted that if you have a reputation as an early riser you can sleep till noon. That is probably true.
IN SPORTS…..
SATURDAY SPORTS: DESOTO CENTRAL, CENTER HILL WIN IN BASEBALL
TRACKSTERS PERFORM AT TUPELO RELAYS
Three DeSoto County high school track and field teams took part in Friday’s NMMC Relays at Tupelo High School.
ETCETERA…
The 2023 Oscar's gift bag is valued at approximately $125K. See what's inside it.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
2003-Elizabeth Smart found after having been missing for nine months.
PAIN AT THE PUMP
According to AAA, DeSoto County’s average gas price is $3.007 a gallon. In Mississippi, the average per gallon price is $3.021 and across the nation, the average is $3.474 a gallon. Click the GasBuddy link for the lowest prices in DeSoto County.
TODAY’S WEATHER…
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.
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