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Northeast Mississippi Honors Fallen Officers at Memorial Event

AMORY, Miss. — The Northeast Mississippi Line of Duty Memorial was held Thursday in Amory to honor officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities, according to a post from the district attorney’s office.

The event drew a large crowd and included a ceremony recognizing the families, friends, and agencies of fallen officers. The ceremony aimed to remember and honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty.

In a message accompanying the post, officials thanked the officers and their families for their sacrifices. The post also included a list of the officers remembered during the event, emphasizing the ongoing commitment to honor their service and sacrifice.

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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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