Lexington Two regional jails consider new facilities to ease overcrowdingBy johnssont23September 29, 20220 Rockbridge and Alleghany Counties are looking for proposals to renovate or build a shared facility, and inmates are being offered training programs to give them new job options.
Regional State prison closings worsen overcrowding at Rockbridge Regional JailBy AbigailNovember 1, 20180 The Rockbridge Regional Jail has 150 current inmates when its capacity is only 111. And there are 30 women inmates living in a space built for 16.
Crime Jail superintendent retires amid state investigationBy Matthew KaminerMarch 23, 20170 State Police started a now wide-ranging probe following an inmate’s allegations of violence.