10-8 REPORT

2010

Merry Christmas!

12.21.10

On behalf of the MSTA Board of Directors, we wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas!  Enjoy this photograph of our holiday ornament that showcases one of the tools-of-the-trade items that was selected to carry by Mississippi Troopers – a Glock.  Please remember to thank a Mississippi State Trooper when you see them [...]

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Son Credits Success to Trooper Dad and Mom!

12.13.10

Austin has been playing football since he was eight years old. He began playing with the Batesville Panther’s youth league team and played center and outside linebacker. Austin has held the starting center position at South Panola since he was in the seventh grade, the only exception being starting behind a senior his tenth grade [...]

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Woodruffs Thankful for New Baby Girl

11.25.10

Trooper Keith Woodruff and his wife, Christina, welcome home their beautiful new baby girl. Baby Addie Clare Woodruff was born on October 12, 2010. She weighed in at 6 lbs 13 oz, and was over 17 inches long. On behalf of the entire Mississippi State Troopers Association board of directors, we join in their celebration of the birth [...]

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Executive Budget Unveiled Today

11.15.10

Today, the governor’s executive budget was unveiled to the media.  You can read it for yourself on Governor Barbour’s website (simply click on “website” to take you to the information).  In a nutshell, here is what is in that executive budget that might pertain to you.  1) Mississippi faces a $634 million shortfall; 2) calling [...]

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Miller Top Scholar!

11.08.10

Drew Miller, the son of MBI Captain Jim and Lana Miller, is a semifinalist for the 2011 National Merit Scholarship program.  According to an interview with the Greenwood Commonwealth, Drew is one of less than one percent of high school seniors in the United States and represent the highest scoring entrants from each state!  Let’s [...]

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Trooper “The Glue” Waller Scared? No Way!

11.08.10
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M/Sgt Jared Waller is a 10 year veteran of the Mississippi Highway Patrol from Troop M.  There’s not much that he hasn’t seen on the job – you know… the good, the bad, and the ugly!  All that stuff just kind of goes with the territory of being a brave, smart, tough, loyal member of [...]

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Little Sophie Brings Sunshine to the Halls

10.26.10

Trooper Ray Hall and his wife, Candi, are the proud new parents of little Sophie.  She was born on September 25, 2010, and weighted 7 lbs 15 oz and was 19.34 inches long.  She is the sunshine of her mama and daddy’s eyes, and we’re happier still to report that Mom and baby Sophie are [...]

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Status Report of MHP Retiree Fund

10.08.10

A special report from Pat Robertson, executive director of PERS.  The balance between active members and retirees has seen a shift in recent years toward higher retiree counts for the MS Highway Safety Patrol System (MHSPRS), and it appears that shift will continue for the next several years, giving rise to the need for new [...]

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Sentence Imposed on Man in M/Sgt Steve Hood’s Death

10.08.10

On Friday, September 24, 2010, William Francis, 26, of Baldwyn, was sentenced after his guilty plea to the charge of Felony Fleeing that resulted in the death of Mississippi Highway Patrolman, M/Sgt Steve Hood.  In agreement with his plea, the court sentenced Francis to 40 years in the state penitentiary with 33 years suspended. leaving [...]

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Sympathy Extended to Trooper Henry

09.14.10

On behalf of the Mississippi State Troopers Association, we extend heartfelt condolences to Trooper Eric Henry of Troop C. His father, Willie E. Martin, passed away this week. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 15 from 5pm until 8pm at Westhaven Funeral Home in Jackson. Funeral services will be on Thursday, September 16 at 11am [...]

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