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As deer season ends, hunters encouraged to preserve traditions and wildlife

As deer season winds down, hunters are encouraged to do more than just hunt. Wildlife officials emphasize the importance of making memories, passing on hunting traditions, and contributing to the stewardship of local wildlife.

They note that hunting is more than a sport; it is a part of the community and heritage for many Americans. Officials recommend using the remaining days of the season to reflect on these values and promote conservation efforts.

For more information about responsible hunting and wildlife stewardship, visit the Missouri Department of Conservation’s website at https://www.mdwfp.com/wildlife-hunting/more-hunt.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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