Cpl. Donald visits Lil Leaps Academy for show and tell event

Jim H. Johnson, Head of Lee County Sheriff's Office
Jim H. Johnson, Head of Lee County Sheriff's Office
0Comments

Cpl. Donald visited Lil Leaps Academy on March 13 to participate in the school’s ‘Show and Tell’ program, where he spoke with students about his work and demonstrated some of his equipment.

The visit aimed to give students a better understanding of law enforcement roles and foster positive relationships between officers and young community members.

During the event, students had the opportunity to ask questions about Cpl. Donald’s job and learn more about the tools used in his daily duties. The interaction was described as engaging, with many students expressing excitement about meeting a local officer.

Lil Leaps Academy thanked Cpl. Donald for taking time to spend with their students, highlighting the importance of such community outreach efforts.

Events like these are intended to build trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve, offering children firsthand insight into public safety careers.



Related

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Ripley sees $47,351 in Medicaid billing for dental services during 2024

In Ripley, Medicaid providers billed $47,351 for dental services in 2024, marking a 16.8% increase compared to the prior year.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Tupelo Medicaid expenditures for procedures and professional services hit $1.6 million in 2024

In 2024, Tupelo Medicaid providers billed $1,558,573 for Procedures / Professional Services, a 6.6% rise compared with the prior year.

Jim H. Johnson, Sheriff of Lee County

Investigation underway after inmate death at Lee County Adult Detention Center

An investigation is ongoing after a female inmate died at Lee County Adult Detention Center on June 3. Authorities report no signs of foul play so far; an autopsy is pending.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from NE Mississippi News.