Tyler County Sheriffs Office

05/21/2026

05/21/2026

Tyler County Schools, along with local law enforcement, fire departments, EMS, and emergency management, will be conducting a planned reunification drill on Thursday, May 21st from 7:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at the Tyler County Senior Center in Middlebourne.

Roads surrounding the Senior Center will be temporarily closed or restricted, and you will see increased emergency vehicle and school bus activity in the area.

There is no real emergency and no danger to the public.

We kindly ask community members to avoid the area during these hours, follow directions from emergency personnel, and help us keep the exercise running safely and smoothly.

This training is an important step in ensuring we are prepared to safely reunite students with their families in the event of a real emergency.

Thank you for your continued support in keeping Tyler County safe!

05/17/2026

During National EMS Week 2026, the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office proudly recognizes and thanks the dedicated men and women of Tyler County EMS and all EMS Professionals for their unwavering service to our community.

Day and night, in every kind of emergency, you answer the call with professionalism, compassion, and commitment. Your willingness to serve others during some of the most difficult moments in life does not go unnoticed.
We are grateful for the partnership we share and for the sacrifices you make to protect and care for the citizens of Tyler County. Thank you for your dedication, your strength, and your continued service to our community.
Happy National EMS Week 2026 to all of our EMS professionals in the county both past and present. We appreciate all that you do!

05/17/2026

05/15/2026

Great range day and qualifying for the department. These men and women worked hard today learning new techniques perfecting their skill set. It was a long day but valuable to their safety and the community’s safety.

05/14/2026

The courthouse will also be closed to the public until 1 pm on the 21st.

Tyler County Schools, along with local law enforcement, fire departments, EMS, and emergency management, will be conducting a planned reunification drill on Thursday, May 21st from 7:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at the Tyler County Senior Center in Middlebourne.

Roads surrounding the Senior Center will be temporarily closed or restricted, and you will see increased emergency vehicle and school bus activity in the area.

There is no real emergency and no danger to the public.

We kindly ask community members to avoid the area during these hours, follow directions from emergency personnel, and help us keep the exercise running safely and smoothly.

This training is an important step in ensuring we are prepared to safely reunite students with their families in the event of a real emergency.

Thank you for your continued support in keeping Tyler County safe!

05/11/2026

During National Police Week, the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office would like to take a moment to recognize and thank the dedicated men and women who serve our community every day.

To our deputies, thank you for your professionalism, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to protecting the citizens of Tyler County. Your hard work often goes unseen, but it never goes unappreciated.

Law enforcement is more than a profession — it is a calling that requires courage, integrity, compassion, and resilience. Whether answering calls in the middle of the night, responding during emergencies, or simply being there for someone in need, our employees continually demonstrate what service truly means.

This week, we also honor the officers across this nation who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their bravery and dedication will never be forgotten.

From the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office, thank you to all who wear the badge and support those who do.

05/08/2026

Great exercise as we continue on a unified front to make the schools in Tyler County safer. The amount of time, training and planning that has went into these drills over the past 2 1/2 years is a testament to the priority the school Administration, Tyler County Sheriff’s Office and county first responders have placed on school safety and the level of preparedness for a real life emergency.

04/13/2026

National Telecommunications Week is April 12-18. We would like to thank our 911 Dispatchers for all their hard work and dedication to their careers. They are our lifeline when today doesn’t go like yesterday! If you see one of them this week, be sure to thank them for all they do!