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  • Published On: 09/17/2025

    Shout out to WCSO deputies who took part in the Wounded Warrior Project’s Carry Forward 5K in Nashville on Saturday, September 13th. This event honors wounded soldiers and veterans, reminding us of the physical and mental weight our heroes carry long after returning home. Photo L-R: Deputy Andrew Montgomery, Deputy...

  • Published On: 09/16/2025

    We are deeply saddened to share that Retired WCSO Deputy Melissa Edwards passed away this morning after her battle with cancer. Please keep her family close in your prayers as they face the difficult days ahead. Deputy Edwards faithfully served our community, and her WCSO family will remember her with...

  • Published On: 09/16/2025

    We’re now hiring Fully Sworn Detention Deputies — starting at $29.33/hr. Looking for a career that’s more than just a job? Join the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office as a Fully Deputized/Sworn Detention Deputy and be part of a professional team committed to safety, service, and making a difference. ✅ Competitive starting pay — $29.33/hr✅ Paid training at our...

  • Published On: 09/12/2025

    We want to thank our friends at Sunlight Tutorial for inviting us to today’s Patriotic Picnic in Franklin. It was a perfect day to connect with our community and share what we do! Aviation Lieutenant Justin Long, together with Sergeant Clay Staton and Lieutenant Joe Burns, gave an inside look...

  • Published On: 09/12/2025

    Sign up for the October class today… spots will go fast! The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is proud to support this FREE 3-week course, taught by certified instructors. You’ll learn:✔ Fundamentals of shooting✔ Types of handguns✔ Range preparation✔ Safe handling practices Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings, with two range days...

  • Published On: 09/11/2025

    Today, Sheriff Jeff Hughes administered the Oath of Office to two of our newest deputies during a swearing-in ceremony led by Captain Joe Cortez and the Training Team. Deputy Colton Ford will serve in the Patrol Division, and Deputy Noah Hopkins will join the School Resource Officer Division. Taking this...

  • Published On: 09/11/2025

    Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage of first responders, service members, and everyday citizens who answered the call that day. We will never forget their sacrifice, and we remain committed to protecting the freedoms they stood for. #PatriotDay #WCSOTN

  • Published On: 09/09/2025

    Join us in congratulating our newest WCSO Deputies Introducing Detention Training Academy  Class #51-25 Pictured with Deputy Chiefs Joey Kimble and Freddie Moore (center), from left to right: Riley Pratt, Chad Wollenberg, Peter Cecere, Jackson Hoosier, Joshua Holtz, and Mason Hardy. We look forward to supporting these deputies as they...

  • Published On: 09/03/2025

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  • Published On: 08/28/2025

    Highway 96 at Natchez Trace is now open.