Holmes County Sheriff John Tate has officially been sworn in for his third term in office. As the first sheriff to ever run unopposed in Holmes County, his work ethic and commitment to community speak for themselves.
He is an engaged, hands-on sheriff, and we, the men and women of the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office said they are honored to serve our community under his leadership.
“Today, I was sworn in to begin my third term as your sheriff. Serving this community is an honor I do not take lightly. I promise to continue working tirelessly to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of Holmes County,” Sheriff Tate said. “Together, we will build on the progress we’ve made, face challenges head-on, and strive for excellence in all that we do. Thank you for placing your trust in me—it remains my greatest privilege to serve as your sheriff.”
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, Sheriff Donnie Edenfield was officially sworn in for his second term as Jackson County Sheriff in a private ceremony.
Sheriff Edenfield was sworn in by the Honorable Judge Wade Mercer (also a former classmate of the Sheriff) alongside an important person in his life, Clarence Wayne Johnson.
“I am completely humbled and honored to continue serving the citizens of Jackson County as your Sheriff,” Sheriff Edenfield said. “The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office will continue achieving excellence through integrity, accountability, and professionalism for the next four years.”
This week, Dale County Sheriff Mason Bynum proudly administered the Oath of Office to three new deputies, Deputy Corey Lomaneck, Deputy Mackinley Green, and Deputy Gabe Hall.
Each of these individuals has demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to public service, and we are confident they will serve our community with integrity, professionalism and courage.
Each of these individuals has demonstrated exceptional dedication and commitment to public service, and we are confident they will serve our community with integrity, professionalism and courage.
“We look forward to seeing the positive impact they will make in the lives of those they serve,” the Dale County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post.
