US Army Corps of Engineers Inspects Infrastructure Projects in DeSoto County, Mississippi
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials met with DeSoto County leaders to inspect key infrastructure projects focused on flood control and wastewater management. Led by Maj.
Gen. Kimberly Peeples and Col. John Morrow, the delegation discussed aligning federal resources with local needs amid rapid development and environmental challenges. The visit included tours of ongoing upgrades aimed at modernizing drainage systems and enhancing flood risk mitigation, crucial for community safety and economic growth.

Feb 23, 2026, 1:48 PM