10-8 REPORT

2011

We Mourn the Loss of One of Our Own

12.18.11
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Early this morning, Heather Mayo, the wife of Trooper Casey Mayo, lost her battle with melanoma cancer.  To all of those who had the great fortune of ever meeting Heather, then you knew her as a very kind, sincere, and caring person.  She was always wanting to do something for others.  Recently, troopers, teachers, and [...]

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Troopers Barnes and Mayo Need Your Prayers

12.10.11
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Trooper Rusty Barnes, Major (pictured here) is in need of your thoughts and prayers. For everyone who knows Rusty, you know him as a good friend, a kind person, and dedicated to helping those around him.  Now he needs OUR help.  Rusty has undergone a bone marrow transplant this week.  We’re getting updates through Caring [...]

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Convicted Trooper Killer Trying for Early Parole. We Need YOUR Help

11.30.11
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WE NEED YOUR HELP!  A convicted felon who was guilty of “felony eluding resulting in death,” is trying to get out of jail with an early parole. This convicted felon is William Francis who caused the untimely death of our own trooper and friend, M/Sgt Steve Hood. Please join us in asking the Mississippi Parole [...]

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December 8: Troop M Christmas Party

11.29.11

Percy Quin State Park beginning at 7:00 pm.

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December 16: Cadet Graduation!

11.25.11

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The FAMILY Reunion.. Trooper Style

11.24.11
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In this issue of the Trooper Magazine we focused on our annual convention.  Candid shots of the ever present Pool Mafia, beach volleyball, horseshoes, and lots of time to linger by the pool and hang out with friends and family.  “The cover of this issue has a multitude of photographs showing ‘Red Legs’ working. You [...]

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Learning from Retired Troopers

11.24.11
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There’ s a lot to be learned from retired Troopers.  Sure the way we work has changed, the shifts have changed, the technology has changed.  And the pay has certainly changed.  However, there are several things that have remained the same throughout the years.  The most notable… the friendships and support.  As you watch these [...]

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Make THANKSGiving Every Day

11.24.11
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While you may be home with family and friends, please remember that Mississippi Troopers, other law enforcement, and our military are out there working to keep you safe.  Keep them in your thoughts and prayers during this Thanksgiving Season.  On behalf of  Mississippi State Troopers, we’re thankful for our brother and sister Troopers that we [...]

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A Peek into Cadet Life at Trooper School

08.11.11
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Whenever the words “Trooper School” are mentioned around a group of troopers, whether retired or active, you can see them slip back in time just a bit.  Then the cold sweat starts to break on their forehead. Sometimes there’s a smile.  It’s the memories of what they went through that are being recalled. Whether it’s [...]

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Boots & Badges: Every Now and Then We’re Known for Something Good

08.09.11

By Therese Apel, Clarion Ledger. (click the highlighted links for more information) As we mourn the deaths of dozens of members of SEAL Team Six, it should make us ponder something: What is it to be one of “the best of the best?” Why do people strive to be “the elite” in jobs that mean [...]

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