A Water Valley, Mississippi teacher was arrested after police accused him of having a gun and drugs on him during a traffic ...

A DeSoto County Sheriff's Office deputy received recognition Monday following his injury after putting his car in front of a ...

WATER VALLEY, Miss. (WTVA) — A Water Valley teacher is in hot water following his recent arrest. Lamichael Knighten, 28, was ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Authorities identified a DeSoto County deputy who was injured after a wrong-way driver crashed into him Tuesday night. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), that deputy is 35-year ...

DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. — City officials celebrated ... cars as it was traveling in the wrong direction on I-269. The Mississippi Highway Patrol identified the driver as 54-year-old Tracy Balton ...

DeSoto County residents have the opportunity to get rid of some unwanted materials during the annual spring cleanup week.