Law enforcement officers and community members gathered to honor Jefferson Police Department Officer Robert Lee Myers, whose service was remembered at a memorial ceremony.
Details about the event and Myers’s contributions to the community were shared by organizers, emphasizing his dedication and sacrifice.
The ceremony aimed to celebrate Myers’s life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to public safety.
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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