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Picayune Police post photos from Gulf Coast job fair

Picayune Police Department posted photos on its official Facebook page accompanied by the hashtags #militaryandcivilian and #gulfcoastjobfair, indicating the department participated in or attended a regional job fair aimed at military and civilian employment.

The department, which provides law enforcement services to the city of Picayune, Mississippi, frequently uses social media to share community events and outreach efforts. Job fairs along the Gulf Coast often bring together employers, veterans, and civilians seeking work, as well as public safety agencies promoting careers and public engagement.

The Facebook post highlights the department’s involvement in community and recruitment activities. Participation in such events can help law enforcement agencies connect with potential applicants, strengthen community relations and provide information about careers and services to residents and military-affiliated attendees.

Specific details about the event, including date, location and participants, were not provided in the post. 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."