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Billion-dollar plant breaks ground in Mississippi
MARSHALL CO., Miss. — A vehicle battery production facility held a groundbreaking near Byhalia, Mississippi, Friday. Amplify Cell Technologies broke ground on Curl Road in Byhalia in Marshall County. “Amplify’s purpose is to manufacture cutting-edge battery technology to power zero-emission trucks across all of America,” CEO Kel Kearns said. Amplify’s joint venture with three commercial […]
PHOTOS: Arkansas bridge over St. Francis River collapses
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A highway bridge in Cross County, Arkansas that had been closed since last fall for structural concerns collapsed on Friday, the Arkansas Department of Transportation said. The 56-year-old Highway 42 Bridge over the St. Francis River in Coldwater was closed to traffic on November 2, 2023, due to weakness identified in the […]
Board meeting agenda links
Here are links to the board meeting agendas for the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors meeting and city Boards of Aldermen meetings scheduled for Monday, July 1 and Tuesday, July 2. DeSoto County Board of Supervisors – Monday, July 1, 9 a.m. Southaven Board of Aldermen – Tuesday, July...
DeSoto Arts Council celebrates 25th anniversary
The DeSoto Arts Council, a nonprofit organization, recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, and has a new website that lists classes and events. The goal of the DeSoto Arts Council is to integrate art into people’s everyday lives and advance community support of the arts. The DeSoto Arts Council is dedicated to supporting local artists and nurturing a vibrant art community.
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