Former Goon Squad member Christian Dedmon told Mississippi Today that Sheriff Bailey has been using county resources for his personal benefit. Dedmon and former inmates at the Rankin County jail ...

State Auditor Shad White has initiated an investigation into allegations that Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey used jail inmates to work on his family’s chicken farm south of Puckett ...

Defending the sheriff’s use of inmate labor on his family farm, the department’s lawyer said they were always paid “according to statute.” ...

Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey approved the use of surveillance drones to remotely monitor the status of the firefighting efforts.