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DeSoto Board of Supervisors, county visitors bureau want Landers Center suit tossed out before trial

Todd Mastry filed suit in 2025 claiming he was terminated because he refused to stop booking Black acts after requests and alleged racist comments from county supervisors and members of the Visitors Bureau.

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Former Cascades developer owes millions in unpaid loans, documents show

The former developer of the Cascades project in Olive Branch owes millions in unpaid loans. The future of the highly-anticipated project still remains unclear.

By Aarron Fleming August 10, 2026
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SpaceXAI alleges that Darana Hybrid and its CEO engaged in a practice of overbilling to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars.

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    Lynn Fitch stops in Southaven, appeals to supporters in bid for governor

    Mississippi attorney general and gubernatorial candidate Lynn Fitch branded herself as a Trump conservative in an appeal to about 50 supporters at a Mexican restaurant.

    By Aarron Fleming August 07, 2026
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    Vote delayed for Olive Branch rezoning, landfill expansion

    Olive Branch leaders pushed off a final vote on rezoning an area of the city to allow for a controversial industrial park and expand the county landfill.

    By Aarron Fleming August 04, 2026
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    Lynn Fitch became the state’s first female attorney general when she took office in 2020.

    By Aarron Fleming August 04, 2026
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    DeSoto County supervisor takes stand in lawsuit against the state

    DeSoto County Supervisor Robert Foster took the stand Monday in his lawsuit against the state of Mississippi. But who lives in the judicial district he is suing over? 

    By Aarron Fleming August 04, 2026
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    Hearing over special DeSoto County judicial subdistrict begins

    The first day of a hearing that could impact the election of two new judges in DeSoto County began Friday, July 31.

    By Aarron Fleming August 01, 2026
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    SpaceXAI contractor said company owes it $570M

    The CEO of an Ohio-based industrial contractor said SpaceXAI still owes his company about 40% of its roughly $1.5 billion total bill.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 31, 2026
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    SpaceXAI now has a clear regulatory roadmap for retiring the 69 natural gas turbines it operates without air emissions permits in Southaven.

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    By Samuel Hardiman July 31, 2026
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    SpaceXAI agrees to remove Mississippi turbines

    SpaceXAI said Thursday, July 30, that it and the State of Mississippi had entered an agreement for winding down some of the company’s sprawling power plant operations in Southaven. 

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    SpaceXAI buys 10 acres in Southaven

    The company’s sprawling campus stretches across the Tennessee-Mississippi state line and includes three data centers.

    By Samuel Hardiman July 30, 2026
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    SpaceXAI has built another Memphis data center

    Elon Musk appeared to acknowledge that the company had built a new data center, known as “Minihard.” 

    By Samuel Hardiman July 30, 2026
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    Mississippi leaders name redistricting committee appointees

    Mississippi’s top lawmakers have named their picks to the state’s joint committee that will help decide the future of its voting maps.

    By Aarron Fleming July 29, 2026
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    Tate Reeves appoints DeSoto County judge to state Supreme Court

    The Southaven judge will replace Justice Robert Chamberlin on the state’s highest court.

    By Aarron Fleming July 27, 2026
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    Horn Lake native to skateboard from Oxford to NYC in honor of late brother

    Beginning next week, Horn Lake native Skyler King will trek from Oxford, Mississippi, to New York City on a skateboard to raise mental health and suicide prevention awareness.

    By Aarron Fleming July 25, 2026
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    Fleming: Southaven no longer turning a ‘blind’ eye to blight. But have we gone too far?

    Southaven is cracking down on blight in the city. But has it gone too far?

    By Aarron Fleming July 24, 2026
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    Southaven bans broken blinds

    Southaven residents have one month to fix their broken blinds or they could be facing jail time.

    By Aarron Fleming July 22, 2026
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    Mississippi responds to DeSoto County supervisor lawsuit

    State officials have responded to a lawsuit filed by DeSoto County Supervisor Robert Foster, alleging he waited too long to do so.

    By Aarron Fleming July 21, 2026
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    Roundup at Arkabutla Lake concerns DeSoto County residents

    Tbe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to spray herbicide across 5,500 acres of Arkabutla Lake as part of the ongoing repair project on the lake dam after a strain was discovered in 2023.

    By Aarron Fleming July 21, 2026
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    DeSoto NAACP asks to intervene in supervisor’s racially based lawsuit

    The DeSoto branch of the NAACP wants to be added to Supervisor Robert Foster’s suit against the State of Mississippi.

    By Aarron Fleming July 18, 2026
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    Mississippi lawmakers pass sweeping youth court reform package

    Mississippi lawmakers passed sweeping reforms to the state’s youth court system during a surprise special session that began Wednesday.

    By Aarron Fleming July 16, 2026
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    Mississippi lawmakers to debate creating statewide youth court system, Reeves says

    After an abruptly called special session Tuesday, July 14, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves gave more details about what changes lawmakers would make to the state youth court system.

    By Aarron Fleming July 15, 2026
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    It could soon be more difficult to build data centers in Olive Branch

    City Planning Commission officials discussed new regulations for potential data centers in the city amid national controversy and concerns from local residents.

    By Aarron Fleming July 16, 2026
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    Gov. Reeves calls Mississippi special session on youth court reform

    Gov. Reeves has called Mississippi state legislators into a special session to discuss reforms to the state’s youth court system.

    By Aarron Fleming July 14, 2026
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    Warren: Recent legal actions in the suburbs filled with personal attacks

    “The legal challenges making news this week seem to be name-calling, accusations and publicly shaming others.”

    By Abigail Warren July 10, 2026
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    DeSoto judicial candidate wants to be added to supervisor’s lawsuit

    Supervisor Robert Foster filed suit last week alleging a judicial subdistrict created by the Mississippi Legislature is racially discriminatory against white voters.

    By Aarron Fleming July 09, 2026
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    DeSoto DA asks court to throw out suit over ‘pedophile sympathizer’ comment

    DeSoto County Schools board member Michele Henley filed suit last week accusing Barton of defamation.

    By Aarron Fleming July 09, 2026

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