Rankin County sheriff warns of gift-card, phishing and jury-duty scams
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said residents should be on alert for a series of scams circulating in the county
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Deputy finds dachshund on Busick Wells Road; owner located
A female dachshund found walking along Busick Wells Road in Brandon was reunited with her owner after a Rankin County
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Rankin County Sheriff’s Department seeks 911 telecommunicators in Brandon
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Brandon, Mississippi, is seeking both certified and uncertified 911 telecommunicators, the department said in
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Siemens Energy expands in Rankin County, pledges $300M, 300 jobs
Siemens Energy is expanding in Rankin County, investing $300 million and creating up to 300 advanced manufacturing jobs, Mississippi officials
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Rankin County Sheriff’s Office posts winter weather update
Rankin County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi posted a brief message on its Facebook page titled “Winter Weather Update,” notifying residents
Read MoreNWS cancels Ice Storm Warning; Winter Storm Warning remains
The National Weather Service in Jackson canceled the Ice Storm Warning at 12:30 p.m. CST Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, but
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Investigator John Burt named 2025 Angel of Year
Investigator John Burt of the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office was honored by the Mississippi Center for Violence Prevention as a
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Rankin County sheriff’s department urges residents to prepare for winter weather
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said Friday that growing confidence in a winter weather system expected to affect the area
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Rankin County sheriff honors Martin Luther King Jr.
Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey and staff at the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on the department’s
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Rankin County Sheriff’s Department offices closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The administrative offices of the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther
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