Rasco leaves Sheriff’s Office for final time
Rasco was first elected as sheriff in 2007, defeating Sheriff James Riley in a primary election
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Rasco named state Sheriff of the Year
Retiring DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco was named the Mississippi Sheriffs Association’s Sheriff of the Year during the MSA Summer Conference.
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Lee releases campaign commercial
Michael Lee is facing Thomas Tuggle to replace the retiring Bill Rasco as the county’s “top cop.”
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Lee reports campaign fundraising in candidacy for sheriff
Michael Lee reports campaign fundraising for sheriff’s candidacy.
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Endorsements, events heat up sheriff’s race
Lee releases endorsements, Tuggle announces fundraiser.
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Sheriff’s race provides historic possibilities
At age 29 and just eight years being emancipated from the institution of slavery, Jefferson Evans was elected Sheriff during the American Reconstruction Period.
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Tuggle retires from MHP, will run for DeSoto County sheriff
“Our goal and our job will be to make DeSoto County the safest county in the country. Not just the state, but the country.” – Lt. Col. Thomas Tuggle.
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Swinging for an election
Candidate for sheriff moves forward with campaign through fundraiser golf tournament.
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Supervisors review Sheriff’s Department budget plan
Supervisors continue review of department budget proposals.
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Supervisor Lee plans sheriff’s election run
Supervisor making public plans to run for sherrif in 2023.
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