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Tommy Simpson
Director of Organizational
Services - West Region
1-800-233-3506
Tommy was employed as a law enforcement in the State of Georgia from 1969 until 1997, serving in city county and state levels. He joined PBA in 1984, during the initial formation of Georgia PBA. He served as president of the Flint River chapter for several years as well serving on the Executive Board of Georgia PBA. He remained a member of PBA throughout the rest of his law enforcement career. He ended his law enforcement career in 1997 after the formation of Southern States PBA. Tommy accepted employment as a staff representative with PBA in the State of Mississippi. He has previously served the association as a staff representative and as Executive Director of the Mississippi PBA.

 

Tommy currently serves as Director of Organizational Services for the West region of Southern States PBA and resides in Tupelo, MS.
"While I no longer carry a badge or the burden that goes with it, I am still very much a cop at heart. My past experiences as a law enforcement officer have instilled in me a strong passion to make things better for those who still serve and there is no better place to accomplish this than PBA."

Beth Dyke
Director of Organizational
Services - East Region
1-800-233-3506

Leonard Prien
Staff Representative (MS)
1-800-233-3506

Patrick Cullinan
Staff Representative (GA)
1-800-233-3506

Paul Shivers
Staff Representative (AR)
1-800-233-3506

Brandon McGaha
Staff Representative (NC)
1-800-233-3506

Gary Cooper
Staff Representative (AL)
1-800-233-3506

Steve Anthony
Staff Representative (NC)
1-800-233-3506

Rich Goszka
Staff Representative (VA & WV)
1-800-233-3506

 

Southern States PBA News
ALPBA scholarship recipient plans to hit the ground in college

December 11, 2024

Maddie Cone, Auburn University freshman, is eager to show her love for the outside world with a degree in agricultural education. ?I chose this field to create change in the world through my love for agriculture and education,? she said. ?Receiving this scholarship is a great honor,? she said. ?Law enforcement runs deep in my family. This scholarship not only helps to alleviate the financial burdens of college, but it also shows the great support PBF has for the families of law enforcement.? Maddie said she is excited about her future and teaching young students to love and appreciate the earth as much as she always has.

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Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Fairness Act has passed the House and is now in the Senate! Learn more about what you can do.

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NCPBA Scholarship Recipient Trey Hinson

November 25, 2024

Whatever Piedmont High School graduate Trey Hinson tackles, he conquers. Next up, college and a law enforcement career in the footsteps of his father, NCPBA member Jason Hinson. Trey has earned two scholarships, in fact, the NCBA Division scholarship and a Foundation Scholarship, earmarked for those students pursuing a degree in criminal justice or criminology. He started college at Appalachian State University in fall of 2024.

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