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Faith & Family
Faith Still Matters in DeSoto County: Why Christian Values Remain Central to One of Mississippi's Fastest-Growing Communities
DeSoto County has grown nearly 23% since 2010, making it one of Mississippi's fastest-growing counties. Yet churches remain at the center of community life — from Southaven to Olive Branch to Hernando. Here's why faith still matters here, and what it means for the county's political future.
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Olive Branch Budget: No Millage Increase as City Prioritizes Safety
Mayor Ken Adams proposes a fiscally disciplined budget for Olive Branch, maintaining a 38.5 millage rate while funding six new police officer positions.
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Faith & Family
Faith Still Matters in DeSoto County: Why Christian Values Remain Central to One of Mississippi's Fastest-Growing Communities
DeSoto County has grown nearly 23% since 2010, making it one of Mississippi's fastest-growing counties. Yet churches remain at the center of community life — from Southaven to Olive Branch to Hernando. Here's why faith still matters here, and what it means for the county's political future.
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Local Government
Olive Branch Budget: No Millage Increase as City Prioritizes Safety
Mayor Ken Adams proposes a fiscally disciplined budget for Olive Branch, maintaining a 38.5 millage rate while funding six new police officer positions.
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Olive Branch Taxpayers Face Rising Costs from Illegal Immigration
Olive Branch residents and officials voice concerns over the mounting fiscal strain on local schools and law enforcement due to regional illegal immigration
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Education
Olive Branch Families Defend Parents' Rights in DeSoto Schools
Olive Branch parents rallied this week against DEI and gender ideology in DeSoto County Schools, demanding a return to traditional education and parental
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