10-8 REPORT

December 2007

DeCamps Welcome New Baby

12.26.07

On behalf of the MSTA Board, we are proud to announce that Trooper First Class Dale C. DeCamp Jr. (K57) and his wife Michelle DeCamp recently gave birth to their fourth child born. On December 12, 2007, at 8:18 a.m., they welcomed a beautiful little girl named Southern Rita DeCamp. She weighed 8 lbs and [...]

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From the Colonel…

12.12.07

The pride of the “Blue and Gray” is just as prevalent today as it was back in 1938 when the Mississippi Highway Patrol was first established. On April 1, 2008, the Mississippi Highway Patrol will celebrate our 70th Anniversary. Each day we put on that uniform, we strive to live up to our motto of [...]

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The “Seasonal” Second Job

12.10.07

As we try to keep improving trooper salaries, sometimes you have to take second jobs. Sometimes, those turn out to be “seasonal” second jobs. Take Trooper Reed Harrington, the tough SWAT team member, as an example. He’s learning the fine-art of pumpkin carving from his young daughter during the Halloween season. Here, she’s showing her [...]

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Proud of Our Blackhawk Pilot!

12.05.07

We are proud of Trooper Jay Hamblin for his service to the Highway Patrol and to our country! Hamblin is a Blackhawk pilot (pictured here in full gear) with the Mississippi National Guard and is serving in Kosovo right now. We’re fortunate that he sends pictures, when he can, to let us know that he’s [...]

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Oh Baby! Check Out the Stork News.

12.04.07

Troop H gets the award for the most new babies in a month! The first baby has been born to Trooper Jamie Leach and his wife.  Baby Jacie weighed 7 lbs and 3 ozs.  We are proud to announce that Mr. and Mrs. Jason L. Jimison had a little boy on May 3rd. His name [...]

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They Come Together as One

12.02.07

Troopers from Troop C and private businesses are coming together to support a raffle for Trooper Steve Barber’s wife, Sonya. You’ll remember that she was severely injured in a boating accident late this summer and is still recovering from her injuries. The proceeds from the raffle will go to offset medical bills that the family [...]

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