By: CA Staff Writer | August 26, 2025
Clarksdale, Mississippi – On June 30, 2025, The Honorable Bennie G. Thompson recognized Sheriff Magsby in the Congressional Record – Extensions of Remarks. This distinguished honor serves as a permanent public tribute to his many years of service, leadership, and unwavering dedication to his community. It is a rare and meaningful recognition, ensuring that his legacy will be preserved on a national stage for generations to come.
Sheriff Magsby’s career has been defined by integrity, responsibility, and a deep commitment to those he serves. Through decades of leadership, he has worked tirelessly to strengthen relationships, protect citizens, and build trust between law enforcement and the community. His efforts have not only maintained safety but also fostered respect, compassion, and unity.
For the people who know Sheriff Magsby best, this honor comes as no surprise. His name has long been synonymous with service and leadership in the community. Now, with his work formally recognized in the Congressional Record, that legacy has been etched into the history of our nation.
This moment of recognition is not only a personal milestone for Sheriff Magsby but also a source of pride for the entire community he has dedicated his life to serving. His contributions extend beyond the badge—shaping lives, mentoring the next generation, and reminding us all of the importance of service with integrity.
We proudly extend our heartfelt congratulations to Sheriff Mario Magsby, Sr. on this well-deserved honor. His recognition is a testament to the values he has upheld and the impact he continues to make.
Well done, Sheriff Magsby!


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