Discovering DeSoto
Discovering DeSoto is a podcast by DeSoto County Tourism where hosts chat with small business owners, developers, local leaders and more about all things DeSoto County, Mississippi.
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Episodes
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
In this episode of the Discovering DeSoto podcast, president of the DeSoto County CVB, Amelia Lovorn, joins us to discuss the rapid growth and exciting events coming to DeSoto County this year – including the DeSoto County Agri-Education Center and Arena in Nesbit and the expansion underway at Landers Center in Southaven. Plus, Jon Frost with DeSoto County Tourism joins us to talk all things events.
Monday Nov 18, 2024
Monday Nov 18, 2024
On episode 6 of Discovering DeSoto, host Andrew Bartolotta and Oasis Grooming owner Chris Newson discuss how the Southaven barbershop came to be, Chris’ passion for giving back and how he uses social media to spread positivity. You’ll also glean several ways you, too, can be charitable this holiday season!
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Curious about what Mississippi Ale House & Brew Pub is all about? You’ve come to the right place! Watch Discovering DeSoto host Andrew Bartolotta chat with the Olive Branch staple’s owner Derric Curran in episode 5. The two discuss how Ale House came to be, its philanthropic efforts and new neighbors that make up Old Towne Parish. Derric also gives a preview of one of the biggest events of the year – Oktoberfest set for Friday, Sept. 27.
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Friday Jun 21, 2024
In episode 4 of the Discovering DeSoto podcast, host Andrew Bartoletta chats with special guest, Gia Matheny, Hernando’s Community Development Director.
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
In this episode, host Andrew Bartolotta chats with Southaven’s Director of Parks and Recreation Wesley Brown to give us the inside scoop on all the fun, family friendly activities these outdoor spaces offer.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Episode 2 includes Silo Square's Lexie Hill Grisanti + Landers Center and BankPlus Amp's Todd Mastry.
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Friday Aug 18, 2023
Discovering DeSoto is a new podcast by DeSoto County Tourism. In our first episode of Discovering DeSoto, tourism director Kim Terrell and active community member Andrew Bartolotta talk with developer Cliff McLemore about what’s to come at Olive Branch’s lifestyle and entertainment district, Old Towne Parish.