The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office assisted in a deportation operation that resulted in the detention of eight individuals who are now pending removal from the United States ...

DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton and state Sen. Michael McLendon proposed a bill to create a state Immigration Enforcement Division. The "MICE Act" would allocate $500,000 to the ...

The heavy rain began to ramp up in Southaven on Saturday, Feb. 15, after 7 p.m., prompting DeSoto County Emergency Services to urge residents to stay off the roads if possible. The downpour has ...

DeSoto County's population and housing market have experienced significant growth in recent years. Southaven leads the county in new home construction, with over 2,000 homes built in the past five ...

The Mississippi Senate passed a redistricting plan that would call for 10 special elections in November, four of which would be in DeSoto County. The plan still has to be approved by both the full ...