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MDWFP to Hold Annual Fallen Officer Memorial During National Police Week

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) will hold its annual Fallen Officer Memorial on Thursday, May 14, at 10 a.m. The event honors conservation officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while on duty.

The memorial coincides with National Police Week, established in 1962 to recognize law enforcement officers across the country. The event aims to remember and honor their bravery and service.

Members of the public can view the memorial service via live stream at https://vimeo.com/event/5911282?fl=so&fe=fs, according to MDWFP authorities.

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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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