Pike County sheriff’s deputies are boosting patrols and conducting business checks around retail stores during the holiday season, the sheriff’s office announced.
The Pike County Sheriff’s Office public relations department shared the information on Facebook as part of efforts to keep the community safe during busy shopping periods.
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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