The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is highlighting the progress of its 2026 interns this summer. The department praised their motivation to learn more about the state and how to manage and protect natural resources.
Department staff are mentoring the interns and supporting their growth. Officials said they are pleased to see the interns develop their skills as the summer continues.
MDWFP officials noted that the internship program provides valuable hands-on experience for students interested in conservation and resource management. The department looks forward to seeing further progress from the interns as the season advances.
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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