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Sheriff Kelvin Williams Sr.

10/20/2026
🚨 NOW HIRING! CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 🚨BOLIVAR COUNTY REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY📍 Cleveland, MississippiARE YOU READY T...
10/14/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING! CAREER OPPORTUNITIES 🚨

BOLIVAR COUNTY REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

📍 Cleveland, Mississippi

ARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CORRECTIONS CAREER?

The Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility (BCRCF) is accepting applications for TWO LEADERSHIP POSITIONS!

We are seeking qualified, dedicated, dependable, and motivated individuals who possess strong leadership skills, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, secure, and efficient correctional facility.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS

🔹 1. CORRECTIONAL SUPERVISOR (CAPTAIN)

This leadership position is responsible for overseeing correctional operations, supervising staff, maintaining facility security, coordinating training, enforcing policies and procedures, and ensuring the safety of employees and inmates.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High school diploma or GED.
- Three years of criminal justice or related experience, including two years of supervisory experience.
- Completion of basic correctional officer training.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Additional education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

🔹 2. CORRECTIONAL SHIFT SUPERVISOR (LIEUTENANT)

This position is responsible for supervising correctional officers, coordinating shift assignments, monitoring staff performance, overseeing inmate intake and release procedures, conducting security inspections, and maintaining order throughout the facility.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High school diploma or GED.
- Three years of criminal justice experience.
- At least one year of corrections experience involving inmate care and custody is required.
- One year of supervisory experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Relevant education may substitute for up to two years of qualifying experience, but cannot replace the required corrections experience.

📅 IMPORTANT DATES

APPLICATIONS OPEN: October 15, 2026

APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 1, 2026

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants must submit the following:

✅ A Letter of Interest

✅ An Updated Résumé

Submit all required documents to:

Chief of Security Torrence Payton

Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility

Cleveland, Mississippi

All application materials must be submitted by the end of the closing day, November 1, 2026.

JOIN OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM!

If you have the experience, discipline, dedication, and leadership abilities necessary to make a difference in corrections, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY!

We are looking for individuals who are ready to lead by example, uphold professional standards, support fellow officers, and contribute to the safety and successful operation of the Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility.

DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREER!

BOLIVAR COUNTY REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Professionalism • Leadership • Accountability • Commitment to Safety

📢 PLEASE SHARE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT WITH QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED!

Official AnnouncementBOLIVAR COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE2026 LITTLE MR. & MISS DEPUTY – FINAL RESULTS🏆 THE VOTES ARE IN!Sher...
09/28/2026

Official Announcement
BOLIVAR COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
2026 LITTLE MR. & MISS DEPUTY – FINAL RESULTS

🏆 THE VOTES ARE IN!

Sheriff Kelvin Williams, Sr. and the Bolivar County Sheriff's Office are proud to announce the winners of the 2026 Little Mr. & Miss Deputy Community Vote!
With an incredible 18,432 votes cast, our community has spoken!

Congratulations to our 2026 winners:

👑 LITTLE MISS DEPUTY 2026
KENDRA WESTLEY – West Bolivar
5,394 Votes | 50%

👑 LITTLE MR. DEPUTY 2026
SIMEON KIMBLE JR. – West Bolivar
4,280 Votes | 56%

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our winners and recognize every student who participated. Each contestant represented their school and community with pride.

A special thank-you to the parents, families, schools, supporters, and everyone who voted and helped make this year's event a success.

We look forward to celebrating our new Little Mr. and Little Miss Deputy as they represent the Bolivar County Sheriff's Office! -Sheriff Kelvin Williams, Sr.
Bolivar County Sheriff's Office
662-843-5378
Committed to Serving Our Community.

🚨 BOLIVAR COUNTY, IT’S TIME TO SHOW UP FOR OUR KIDS! 🚨The Little Mr. & Miss Deputy 2026 Community Vote is officially OPE...
09/24/2026

🚨 BOLIVAR COUNTY, IT’S TIME TO SHOW UP FOR OUR KIDS! 🚨

The Little Mr. & Miss Deputy 2026 Community Vote is officially OPEN! 👑💛🤎

We have some amazing young students representing schools from across Bolivar County:

🏫 McEvans
🏫 D.M. Smith
🏫 West Bolivar
🏫 Bell Academy
🏫 I.T. Montgomery

Now we need the ENTIRE COMMUNITY to get involved! Parents, teachers, students, churches, businesses, organizations, family, friends, and neighbors — LET’S SHOW THESE KIDS THAT BOLIVAR COUNTY SUPPORTS THEM! 💪🏾

🗳️ VOTE. SHARE. SPREAD THE WORD.

Don’t just scroll past! Cast your vote, share the post, and challenge someone else to vote too!

👑 CAST YOUR VOTE HERE:
https://deputyvote.org/

🏆 Winners announced Monday, September 28!

LET’S SEE WHICH SCHOOL COMMUNITY CAN SHOW THE MOST LOVE! 🔥🔥



https://deputyvote.org

This month’s Deputy of the Month award goes to a deputy who has quickly proven that dedication, a positive attitude, and...
08/10/2026

This month’s Deputy of the Month award goes to a deputy who has quickly proven that dedication, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn can make an immediate impact. Although still a newcomer, he have adapted exceptionally well, embraced every opportunity to learn, and consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic.

His ability to learn quickly, take direction, and perform his duties with professionalism has not gone unnoticed. While there is still much to learn, he has built a solid foundation and continue to improve every day. His commitment to growth and serving our department with excellence is exactly what we strive to see in every deputy.

Congratulations on being named Deputy of the Month. Keep working hard, continue learning, and never lose the drive that has brought you this recognition. The future is bright, and we look forward to watching your continued success.

Today - July 28, 2026   6 PM - 7:30 PMBack to School RallyNational Nigh Out Against Crime County Wide EventBolivar Count...
07/28/2026

Today - July 28, 2026 6 PM - 7:30 PM
Back to School Rally
National Nigh Out Against Crime
County Wide Event
Bolivar County Expo - Cleveland, Mississippi 38732

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2792 Highway 8 WEST
Cleveland, MS
38732

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