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Mississippi Department of Wildlife Urges Safe Spring Turkey Hunting

Mississippi wildlife officials are encouraging hunters to enjoy the spring turkey season responsibly. April marks a busy time for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts across the state.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks emphasizes safety and conservation during the annual hunt. The season is a longstanding tradition for many residents, blending outdoor recreation with wildlife management efforts.

Officials remind hunters to follow all regulations and respect natural habitats. As spring arrives, the department encourages everyone to enjoy the outdoors responsibly and safely.

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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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