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Mississippi State Auditor Visits North Mississippi, Meets Local Officials

State Auditor Shad White visited North Mississippi this week, meeting with local officials and law enforcement representatives. During the trip, White met with peanut farmer Brian Atkins and Aberdeen Mayor Dwight Stevens, who showcased the Aberdeen Port.

White also held discussions with Sheriff Kevin Crook and his team. The meetings focused on ways the Auditor’s Office could assist local law enforcement agencies, according to a news release.

The visit highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen support and collaboration between state agencies and local communities in Mississippi.

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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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