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Van Buren & Warren Teaming Up To Extradite Inmates From New York
Law Enforcement Agencies in Van Buren and Warren Counties working together to extradite two inmates ... Read More »
Sheriff Farris Warns Commission About Growing Inmate Medical Costs
The growing cost to provide medical care for Putnam County inmates causing budget concerns for ... Read More »
Former Overton Correctional Officer Sentenced For Misconduct
A former Overton County correctional officer pleaded guilty to a charge for criminal misconduct after ... Read More »
Putnam Jail Visitations Suspended Due To Inmate COVID Cases
Visitations at the Putnam County Jail have been suspended for two weeks. Sheriff Eddie Farris ... Read More »
Putnam Sheriff Says Jail Expansion Will Affect Offender Sentencing
Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris said Monday night’s commission vote to approve a $52.7 million ... Read More »
Searches Continue For Escaped Fentress Inmate Near Commerce Dr.
The search continue in Fentress County for one of two inmates that escaped Monday. According ... Read More »
Fentress Authorities Searching For Two Escaped Inmates
The Fentress County Sheriff’s Department searching for two inmates who escaped Monday. Twenty-two-year-old Casey Ridenour ... Read More »
Dekalb County Jail To Be Studied For Expansion Possibilities
A decision on whether to expand or build a new Dekalb County Jail is coming ... Read More »
Fentress Projecting Revenue Drop From Loss Of TDOC Inmates
Fentress County is one of many counties projecting a revenue drop from losing state inmates ... Read More »