Olive Branch News

Thousands Sign Up for Mississippi City’s Storm Warnings

Thousands of people have signed up for Olive Branch’s new telephone notification system, and officials expect more to use the feature as spring storms begin. The Commercial Appeal reports city officials bought in the CodeRED system in the fall. More …

Fitness Tests Ahead for Mississippi City Firefighters

The City of Olive Branch is planning to require all firefighters to take physical fitness tests. The Commercial Appeal reports that, until now, only new employees had to reach a fitness standard. Fire chief Johnny Eason said he soon will …