‘Stop the Violence’ group hopes to teach kids to better respond to issues
The 'Stop the Violence' chapter hosted different community members in the Okolona City Hall Auditorium.
OKOLONA, Miss. (WCBI) -Keeping the community united. A group in Okolona is working to help folks in the area. “We’re just bringing awareness to communities, but it has to start somewhere,” Marsha Gates, a member of ‘Stop the Violence’, said. Violence in the community—Okolona Assistant Police Chief Sherry Hardin said it’s been a growing issue over the last few months….