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The Jefferson County Port Authority has a deadline of June 1 to apply for a Port Infrastructure Development Program grant, facilitated by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration.

The De Soto City Council unanimously passed a resolution Monday agreeing that the city would be responsible for a 25 percent match if it receives $1,479,314 from the federal government to potentially buy out six flood-prone homes.

Tyler C. Kinkead, 26, of De Soto has been charged with two counts of felony first-degree burglary after he allegedly entered the same home on two separate occasions this year, according to court documents.

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