Byhalia News

In tough economic times, city officials in DeSoto County say their mantra for 2010 will be "holding the line on spending," but they are seeking economic opportunities to spur growth in their areas.

Lists descriptions and rental rates of apartments in the greater Memphis and northern Mississippi area.

A Clinton boy's entry has tied for first place in Mississippi Public Broadcasting's statewide holiday card contest for 2009.

Timothy James West has been charged with culpable negligent manslaughter in the death of a 61-year-old woman killed Thursday night in Southaven when West ran a stop light and hit her car as he fled from police.

Two healthcare providers filed an eleventh-hour request for a public hearing Monday on Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's efforts to get a hospital in Olive Branch.

A survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor spoke to students Monday in Marshall County about what it was like to serve at the beginning of World War II.

Ryan Strole, 4, of Southaven gets his candy reward Saturday for braving the chill air for Olive Branch's 33rd annual Christmas parade, appropriately themed "Winter Wonderland." Ryan and his family viewed the procession in the Old Towne part of Olive Branch.

Three people have been charged in a home burglary that occurred on Tuesday, Nov.

The show, drawing about 175 entries, included everything from antique, custom and classic vintage models to muscle cars and street rods.

One of three men charged in the 2007 slaying of a University of Tennessee at Martin student has been sentenced to life in prison.

A warning tonight for women across one Mid-South county. Investigators are searching for a suspected rapist who attacked a woman parked on the side of the road.

Rep. Tommy Woods will put his knowledge of cotton gins to use at the fall festival in Jackson next month to get an old gin working at the Agriculture Museum.

DeSoto Central High School, 2911 Central Pkwy. in Southaven, will have a flea market Saturday, starting at 6:30 a.m. The school's 150-member student band is raising money for a trip to Chicago.

Two local Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science students are semifinalists for the 2010 National Merit Scholarship contest.

A rash of 30 automobile burglaries in a Hernando neighborhood has police stumped but stubbornly determined to find the culprits.

A 24-year-old Byhalia man remained in jail Thursday after being arrested and accused of trying to set his ex-girlfriend's Olive Branch home on fire.

Authorities found the 250 pound ultra light plane wrecked in a soy bean field off Stateline Road in Desoto County near Olive Branch Friday afternoon.

DeSoto County Coroner Jeff Pounders says a 52-year-old Byhalia man died when his ultralight plane crashed into a soybean field east of Olive Branch.

A 52-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon when his ultralight aircraft crashed in a soybean field near Olive Branch.

OLIVE BRANCH, MS a ' Police and fire crews responded to an ultralight crash in Olive Branch, Mississippi.