DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. - Hero on the highway. A DeSoto County Deputy is being credited with saving lives after putting his patrol control directly in front of a wrong-way driver. One woman told ...

LaMichael Knighten (DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office) Knighten was pulled over in DeSoto County during a traffic stop after police said he did not have a proper tag on his vehicle. Police say this ...

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 ...