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[ARCHIVED THREAD] - DeSoto Co. Residents - OB is growing

Posted: 11/26/2018 10:45:20 AM EDT

This just happened last Tuesday night I believe. It appears that Olive Branch is doubling in physical size.

Map can be found here.

Annexation Overview

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Posted: 11/26/2018 10:48:35 AM EDT

[#1]

Looks like they are trying to grab it before Hernando or Southaven does.

Posted: 11/26/2018 10:54:24 AM EDT

[#2]

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OB has been putting in utilities south of town for a while. It won't be long before Southaven and Hernando are filling in the gaps.

Posted: 11/26/2018 5:18:40 PM EDT

[#3]

Municipal Darwinism.

Posted: 11/27/2018 8:57:01 AM EDT

[#4]

I don't want OB riff-raff that close to me.

Next thing you'll see is them Tate county folks in our Krogers.... oh, wait...

Posted: 11/27/2018 8:58:43 AM EDT

[#5]

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I don't want OB riff-raff that close to me.

Next thing you'll see is them Tate county folks in our Krogers.... oh, wait...

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I'm going to setup a toll booth on 55 to catch DeSoto hooligans on their way to Sardis and Enid.

Posted: 11/27/2018 4:07:06 PM EDT

[#6]

DeSoto Times article regarding the annexation

Here is a petition on change.org opposed to the annexation, currently with 2,336 signatures.

Petition

Posted: 11/27/2018 4:10:15 PM EDT

[#7]

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I'm going to setup a toll booth on 55 to catch DeSoto hooligans on their way to Sardis and Enid.

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I don't want OB riff-raff that close to me.

Next thing you'll see is them Tate county folks in our Krogers.... oh, wait...

I'm going to setup a toll booth on 55 to catch DeSoto hooligans on their way to Sardis and Enid.

What Hernandoians will soon be saying about OB riff-raff..

Posted: 11/27/2018 8:02:43 PM EDT

[#8]

Hide yo wife, Hide yo kids, Hide yo dogs-- they about to be taxing everyone around here!

Posted: 11/27/2018 8:43:32 PM EDT

[#9]

I'll know the end is near when the store in Cockrum starts stocking craft beers.

Posted: 11/27/2018 10:07:38 PM EDT

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Hide yo wife, Hide yo kids, Hide yo dogs-- they about to be taxing everyone around here!

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5,000ish homes... yeah they’re about to be getting some money.

Posted: 11/28/2018 4:49:18 PM EDT

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Hide yo wife, Hide yo kids, Hide yo dogs-- they about to be taxing everyone around here!

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My guess is they want the commerce along the I-69 corridor. They want to get this locked in before business start moving in.

[ARCHIVED THREAD] - DeSoto Co. Residents - OB is growing

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