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Lowndes County sheriff posts on Facebook

The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office posted a message on its official Facebook page, the department said. The source material provided for this report consisted only of a reference to that social media post and did not include the post’s text or details.

Lowndes County is in northeastern Mississippi, and the sheriff’s office is the primary law enforcement agency for the county, carrying out patrol duties, criminal investigations and operating the county jail. Local sheriff’s offices commonly use social media to reach residents quickly about public safety matters, road closures, missing-person alerts and community programs.

Social media posts from law enforcement can be significant because they provide fast updates and instructions during emergencies and routine community outreach. Readers should verify any critical information directly with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office through its official phone number or website before taking action.

The content of the Facebook post was not included in the material supplied for this article. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."