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Turkey hunting season concludes across the state

Turkey hunting season concluded last week across the state, with officials hoping hunters had a safe and successful experience. The season’s end marks the time to review statewide harvest results and reflect on safety practices.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has released an interactive Game Check Map that displays county-by-county harvest totals. Hunters and interested parties can view the data online at https://www.mdwfp.com/gamecheck.

Officials remind hunters to continue practicing safety measures and to stay informed about regulations for the upcoming seasons. The department encourages feedback and responsible hunting to ensure sustainable wildlife management.

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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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