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Mississippi Driver’s Licenses Issue Resolved, Free Replacements Offered

Mississippi officials announced Thursday that they have identified the cause of issues preventing some driver’s licenses from scanning properly at TSA checkpoints and other locations.

Residents whose licenses are affected are encouraged to schedule an appointment online for a replacement starting June 23 at a nearby Driver Service Bureau. The new licenses will be issued free of charge.

The state apologized for the inconvenience and thanked residents for their patience as the department works to resolve the issue.

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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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