Covington County • Covington 12
Standing with Deputy Yates Rodney, known throughout the community as Covington 12, and his family during recovery.
This website serves as the central location for verified updates, community supporters, benefit information, and fundraiser records.
Featured Story
Deputy Yates Rodney's courage inspired an extraordinary act of generosity for injured and disabled law enforcement officers across America.
Because of Yates' story, eligible officers and their immediate families can attend The Wounded Blue National Law Enforcement Survival Summit completely free.
Official Donation Link
The official GoFundMe campaign is the fastest direct donation option for those who want to support Deputy Rodney and his family during recovery.
The official GoFundMe page remains available for anyone who would like to support Deputy Rodney and his family.
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Black and blue Rodney Strong bracelets benefiting Covington County Sheriff's Deputy Yates Rodney.
Current Raffles
Purchase raffle tickets online and support Deputy Yates Rodney and his family.
$10.00 per ticket
Winner will be drawn at the Deputy Rodney Benefit.
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$20.00 per ticket
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20-Gun Raffle Benefitting Deputy Yates Rodney Take your chance at winning 1 of 20 firearms while supporting Deputy Yates Rodney and his family. Tickets are $20 per chance, and each ticket gives you an opportunity to win one of the 20 guns. The drawing wi
Join us for the Deputy Yates Rodney Benefit Golf Tournament on November 20, 2026, at Royal Golf Club in Slidell, Louisiana. This 4-man scramble will feature AM and PM flights, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting Deputy Yates Rodney and his family during
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Community
Law Enforcement and Firefighters love giving each other a hard time, but its all out of love.
When push comes to shove Blue and Red are the same team and got each other's 6.
Big thanks to the Columbia Fire Department for supporting Deputy Yates Rodney!
Please share this to help get the word out!
Clay Edwards is selling merchandise and donating part of the proceeds in support of Deputy Yates Rodney, Covington 12.
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Jun 23, 2026
Lamar County Sheriff Training Facility
Tuesday, 06/23/2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Lamar County Sheriff Training Facility
99 Central Industrial Row, Purvis, MS 39475
Donations will result in financial credits to help with out-of-pocket expenses such as gas and prescription deductibles for Yates Rodney!
Latest
Words can't describe how grateful we are for Randy Sutton and his team at The Wounded Blue Foundation for reaching out to us!
They heard about Deputy Yates Rodney's injuries and immediately flew in from Las Vegas to meet him and his family! Everyone is super excited to see what they have in store for him!
If you're in law enforcement and get critically injured on duty reach out to The Wounded Blue Foundation! They're waiting, willing and eager to help their brothers and sisters in blue!
Jun 19, 2026
Randy Sutton and his team at The Wounded Blue are ready, willing, and able to support injured law enforcement anywhere in the county!
Go like their page and never hesitate to reach out to them if you need help!
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Jun 19, 2026
