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- New Year's party ends in shooting
An event welcoming the New Year ended with gunfire and blue lights, according to the Tunica County Sheriff's Department.
- Fireworks banned in some cities
DeSoto Countians wanting to bring in 2009 with a bang should be aware the sale and discharge of fireworks is permitted largely in unincorporated areas, but they are illegal inside the city limits of most of the ...
- Double whammy: Twins give birth on same day
Like many twins, sisters Martha and Dorothy McBrayer have always said they shared a unique connection.
- Horn Lake hopes to see green in '09
Officials in Mississippi's greenest city are hoping to find plenty of green stuff in city coffers in 2009.
- Fireworks Legal Some Places, NOT Others
New Year's Eve, a big night for Fireworks Patchwork of laws makes knowing where to use them tricky New Laws in effect in some DeSoto Cities this year dennis.turner@wreg.com Lots of mid-southerners will ring in ...
- Briefly: Burglars carry out flat-screen TVs in Olive Branch
"We received the alarm call at 3:07 a.m., and when our officers arrived on the scene, they found a front window had been smashed with a large stone," said Maj.
- In Horn Lake classroom, it's OK if students don't sit still so long as they bother no one
"I move away from tables and I don't have them sit perfectly still, which is helpful because I have four inclusion students this year.
- Area man says no ball drop this year
The ball will drop no more in Horn Lake this New Year's Eve. A Horn Lake man who replicated the famous New Year's ball drop in Times Square in New York is calling it quits.
- Rain brings street flooding, accidents
"The creeks were bank full and the Coldwater River got up to the level of the bridge on Holly Springs Road, but then the rain stopped and the water began to recede," DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco said.
- Charity offers financial assistance when times get rough
The Samaritans volunteer Mary Lou Smiltnieks sorts donated food items for distribution to Southaven and Horn Lake families.
- DeSoto nursing homes rate poorly
Area nursing homes in the state's fastest growing county got mixed reviews from a federal Medicare rating system.
- Five DeSoto County schools receive PREPS awards
Recipients of PREPS Awards are, from left, Becky Kelley,principal of Walls Elementary School; Becky Dearden, principal Center Hill Elementary School; Van Alexander, principal at Horn Lake Middle School; Mike ...
- DeSoto County Braces For Ice
DeSoto County is gearing up for winter storm warning Southaven has 250 tons of sand on standby All employees are on call Omari.Fleming@wreg.com From Horn Lake to Southaven Winter Storm Watch 2008 is on."We're ...
- In Brief: Applebee's aids Le Bonheur kids
Items including rattles, yo-yos, card games, journals and books are needed to fill the Christmas bags this year.
- Horn Lake park gets new name
On Saturday afternoon, family members, friends and city officials gathered at the park for the dedication ceremonies as the James Robert Walthall Memorial Park.
- Horn Lake officials launch anti-blight campaign
Planning director Anita Rainey mentioned the anti-blight ordinance, but gave no details.
- Horn Lake breakfast with Santa to help high school choir
"This was a great event last year, and we expect it to be even bigger this year," Alderman Tom Polzin said of the event, which is sponsored by Neighborhood Watch, BancorpSouth, Schnucks, Shipley's Doughnuts, ...
- Police arrest another auto theft suspect
Horn Lake police have arrested yet another auto theft suspect following a second high-speed pursuit in three days.
- City to pull out of Metro Narcotics
Hernando became the last in DeSoto County to pull out of the Metro Narcotics Unit with city officials deciding to go it alone on drug interdiction in their city.
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City DescriptionHorn Lake is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. Horn Lake is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, which is located just a few miles to the north. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city's population was 14,099 (though a 2007 estimate placed the population at 24,133).
Horn Lake is located at 34°57′31″N 90°2′35″W / 34.95861, -90.04306 (34.958644, -90.042924).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (18.8 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,099 people, 4,934 households, and 3,754 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,947.5 people per square mile (751.9/km²). There were 5,153 housing units at an average density of 711.8/sq mi (274.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.01% White, 12.26% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.20% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.28% of the population.
There were 4,934 households out of which 47.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 15.9% had a female householder with no husband ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Mississippi
- DeSoto County
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