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Social media videos have made shocking claims of misconduct in the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office in the final days of the ...
Sullivan County is proposing a tax rate of $1.70, nine cents higher than the certified rate created by the state.
A viral video has sparked a political firestorm in Sullivan County, with a Republican sheriff candidate calling for multiple ...
An Etowah County woman who claimed she was forced to give birth without any medical help in a jail shower settled a federal ...
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The new more than $90 million jail expansion in Sullivan County, Tennessee, is taking shape and construction crews are more than half done. Construction began in March of ...
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — A long-awaited new surveillance system that includes more than 250 cameras is being installed at the Sullivan County jail.
The Sullivan County Council met on Monday, June 23rd, at 7 p.m. The council primarily discussed their role in disbursement of ...
BLOUNTVILLE — The public could get its first look Thursday at plans to expand or replace Sullivan County’s jail facilities. The firm hired to develop a plan to address the ...
SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. - Sullivan County Jail is still struggling with severe overcrowding, as well as structural and layout issues. The jail is still on a plan of action from the Tennessee ...
Just to put it in perspective, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office says their jail has enough room for 619 inmates, but when they checked this morning, they were housing 787 inmates.
Elizabeth Collins was arrested for domestic violence after allegedly attacking her husband. Advocates say she can get out of ...
Sullivan County's current jail dates back to the 1980's since then building plans and housing structures have evolved and improved but the jail has stayed the same causing major issues.