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Southaven fair cut short after a dangerous situation
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - What was supposed to be a family environment at the Southaven Springfest quickly turned into a dangerous situation Saturday night, leading people to run for their lives. Dallas Hunsutker was BBQ Competition Contestant and said it was a little after eight o’clock when a large crowd...
Southaven PD says online chatter about gunfire at Springfest not true
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - In a Facebook post, Southaven Police addressed online chatter about possible gunshots at the annual Springfest carnival on Saturday night and said they did not find that rumor to be true. The annual carnival ended Saturday night with a large police presence near Getwell Road and May...
Southaven residents raise concerns after Springfest concert
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — Loud music blasting across Southaven last night had some people concerned during a concert that was part of the city’s Springfest celebration. The sold-out concert by artist Hozier led to noise complaints as thousands of seats were filled at the BankPlus Amphitheater on Thursday night. Darryl Jeans says though he didn’t make […]
Spring brings colors to a north Mississippi arboretum, gardens
By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service I recently visited with the DeSoto County Master Gardeners and had the opportunity to tour their learning garden/arboretum at the DeSoto County Extension office in Hernando. Some of the plants, trees and shrubs were starting to come out of their winter slumber, showing some beautiful spring color. I noticed […] The post Spring brings colors to a north Mississippi arboretum, gardens appeared first on The Panolian.
Monster Jam driver previews big event in Southaven
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - Monster Jam, featuring the world’s most popular trucks and best drivers, roars into the Landers Center from May 3-5. Driver Brianna Mohon joined the Action News 5 Digital Desk to talk about the excitement headed to Southaven.
Memphis Brick Convention comes to Southaven
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) - Memphis will have its only LEGO Fan convention in 2024 when the Memphis Brick Convention arrives at Landers Center this weekend on April 27 and 28, 2024. Organizer Greyson Riley joined the Action News 5 Digital Desk to preview the big event.
SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion
SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion Staff Report The South Panola High School Class of 1979 will celebrate its 45th anniversary with a reunion at Gold Strike Casino in Tunica July 26-28. Class members and associates interested in attending should contact Robert Hentz (662) 654- 1504 or Robert Brown (662) 609-3495 for more information. The post SP Class of ‘79 announces reunion appeared first on The Panolian.
Southaven changing trash and recycling pickup, increasing monthly fees: What to know
Multiple changes are coming to the way Southaven residents dispose of their trash and recycling. Starting May 1, the city will begin using a new waste management company, as the locally owned WastePro, replaces Waste Connections. While regular waste carts will not be replaced, WastePro will provide new recycling carts if residents opt-in for recycling services.
Man convicted in car auction scheme says victims will get money back
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man convicted of stealing thousands of dollars from people who paid him to supposedly purchase cars for them at auction avoided prison time for his crime, but could now face sentencing in two states. The WREG Investigators have followed the story of Leandre Barner for the last five years. Consumers told […]
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