A Lexington County corrections sergeant has become a Certified Correctional Supervisor through the American Correctional Association and Commission on Correctional Certification. Sgt. Paula Hare completed the requirements to become certified in June. According to the association website, program is designed for individuals at the “mid-management” level who work with staff and offenders in a corrections […]
Deputies are searching for a man identified as a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Gilbert man late Wednesday night near Swansea. Investigators obtained an arrest warrant Thursday for Charlie Don Robinson III, known as Corey, charging him with murder in the shooting death of Robert William All Jr. on Toole Smith Road. “Our […]
Every time Reggie Lighty suits up for another shift in the Lexington County Detention Center, he knows he has the opportunity to make a difference. “These inmates, they might have done something or they might not have, but the fact is they have family out there that worry about them and love them,” Lighty said. […]
Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon recently promoted eight deputies, and three correctional officers and transferred two deputies. Lori Bailey has been promoted to sergeant in the Lexington County Detention Center. Bailey, a resident of West Columbia, previously served as a master correctional officer. She was appointed to serve as a deputy sheriff in January 2005. […]