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, donations, merchandise, raffles, community supporters, and fundraiser records.
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 GoFundMe page will show the current total raised and campaign updates. Use the button below to open the official campaign page.
Direct Family Support
This section is separate from fundraisers, merchandise, raffles, and events. Use it for a direct donation to the family support account.
Order by June 26, 2026
Navy short sleeve soft cotton shirt. Youth XS through Youth XL and Adult Small through Adult 5X available.
Bracelets for Sale
Black and blue Rodney Strong bracelets benefiting Covington County Sheriff's Deputy Yates Rodney.
Mission
RodneyStrongCov12.com is designed to keep information accurate, fundraising organized, and community support easy to find.
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Fundraisers
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The official GoFundMe campaign is the fastest direct donation option for those who want to support Deputy Rodney and his family during recovery.
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Navy short sleeve soft cotton fundraiser shirt. Orders are open until June 26, 2026.
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Benefit Motorcycle Ride sponsored by Columbia Fire Department
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Deputy Yates Rodney Challenge Coin Fundraiser
Support This FundraiserClay Edwards merchandise fundraiser supporting Deputy Yates Rodney, Covington 12.
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Rodney Strong support bracelets benefiting Deputy Yates Rodney.
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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.
Visit SupporterEvents
Jun 11, 2026
Community members are encouraged to donate blood at any Mississippi Blood Services donor center or mobile blood drive statewide and request that their donation be credited to Group Code ES58 in support of Deputy Yates Rodney.
Donation Center Locations
Flowood Donation Center
115 Tree Street
Flowood, MS 39232
Cleveland Donation Center
609 North Davis Ave., Suite 101B
Cleveland, MS 38732
Oxford Donation Center
2627 West Oxford Loop, Suite C
Oxford, MS 38655
Donation dates and hours vary by location. Appointments can be scheduled online at msblood.com or by calling 601-368-2673. Walk-ins are always welcome.
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!
Jun 27, 2026
The Columbia Fire Department is excited to announce our 2nd Annual Benefit Motorcycle Ride on Saturday, June 27, 2026!
Last year's ride was an incredible success thanks to the support of our community, and we're looking forward to making this year's event even bigger and better.
All proceeds from the ride will be donated to the injured deputy to help relieve some of the burdens during his recovery.
? 801 Pearl St., Columbia, MS 39429
? Registration Begins: 8:00 AM
?? Kickstands Up: 10:00 AM
? Entry Fee: $20 Per Bike
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!
#rodneystrong (Curtis Dement)
Jun 19, 2026
