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Maryland offers in-person and online Hunter Education courses ahead of hunting season

Maryland officials are encouraging residents to enroll in Hunter Education courses as the hunting season approaches. The courses are available both online and in person to accommodate different learning preferences.

Full online courses are offered for residents aged 12 and older. Participants can complete the training at their own pace from home, according to the Maryland Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

In-person courses are also available at various locations throughout the state. Interested individuals can find nearby classes and register through the department’s website at https://www.mdwfp.com/enforcement-education/hunter-education.

Completing Hunter Education is typically required for first-time hunters in Maryland and helps promote safe and responsible hunting practices.

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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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