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Mississippi MDWFP urges Pelahatchie Bay alligator hunters to buy permits by Saturday noon

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) has issued a reminder to hunters drawn for the Pelahatchie Bay Alligator Season. The deadline to purchase necessary permits is 12 p.m. Saturday.

This season features several changes from previous public water alligator seasons. MDWFP encourages all who are drawn to review updated regulations and details.

Hunters can find more information and access the permit purchase link on the department’s website at https://www.mdwfp.com/wildlife-hunting/wildlife-species-program/alligator-program/pelahatchie-bay-special-season.

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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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