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Mississippi to Host 2026 Gamebird Workshop at Marion County WMA

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks is reminding the public to mark their calendars for the 2026 Gamebird Workshop at Marion County Wildlife Management Area.

The event is scheduled for May 22, 2026, and is open to hunters, landowners, and outdoor enthusiasts interested in managing gamebirds in Mississippi, according to MDWFP.

Registration is now open. The workshop is hosted by Mississippi State University Extension Gamebird Program and MDWFP, in partnership with Mississippi State University Extension Services, Quail Forever, and The National Wild Turkey Federation.

Participants can register online at https://www.mdwfp.com/events/gamebird-workshop.

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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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