Corinth Police Department posted photos showing School Resource Officer David Derrick struggling to keep up with the Elf on the Shelf at Corinth Elementary School.
The images highlight the playful antics of the holiday character as Officer Derrick attempts to find or follow it around the school.
The department encouraged residents to enjoy the season’s festive spirit and to stay safe during the holidays.
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."
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