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Booneville Detective Captain Courtney Named 2025 Crime Stoppers Officer of the Year

Booneville Police Department announced that Detective Captain Courtney has been named the 2025 Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.

The department praised Courtney for his hard work, professionalism, and the numerous hours he devotes to protecting the community. The award recognizes his leadership and commitment to public safety, according to the department.

Officials expressed pride in the recognition and thanked Courtney for his continued service to the city of Booneville.

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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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