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Prentiss County Sheriff’s Office Conducts Joint Firearms Training with Local Police Departments

Prentiss County sheriff’s deputies joined officers from Booneville and Baldwyn police departments for a joint firearms qualification session Thursday.

The training aimed to help officers sharpen their shooting skills and maintain proficiency with their firearms, according to the sheriff’s office.

The agencies regularly conduct such training to ensure officers are prepared for a variety of situations, officials said.

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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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