The Virginia Board of ... briefly were allowed inside, the jail board unanimously approved the yet-to-be-finalized agreement. The Riverside Regional Jail Authority will vote on the agreement ...

On Friday, the regional ... throughout southwest Virginia and, personally, I have had the pleasure of working with him on a number of levels,” Jay Taliaferro, chair of the jail authority and ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke County Police Department is investigating after an inmate died early Friday at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. Medical and security staff at the jail ...

Utt told the Board of Supervisors earlier this month that the letter came to Smyth County because it’s a member of the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority, which didn’t possess a formal ...

Chris is a founding member of the Virginia Harm Reduction Coalition, a nonprofit that shares safe-use supplies, like Narcan and fentanyl test strips, with members of Southwest Virginia’s drug ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - An inmate was found dead in her cell at Western Virginia Regional Jail Friday, July 12 at 9:59 a.m. Holly Pugh was taken to the Western Virginia Regional Jail Tuesday ...

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Western Virginia Regional Jail was found unresponsive in her cell, and pronounced dead soon after. According to jail ...

They are being held in the South Virginia Regional Jail Authority in Abingdon ... Kingsport is about 45 minutes southwest of Abingdon, Virginia. The Fayetteville Police Department declined ...

Barrett is being held without bond at the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority. The sheriff’s office says the current investigation in ongoing.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — An assault at Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail in Williamsburg is under criminal investigation. VPRJ Superintendent Colonel Roy Witham confirmed the assault in a ...

RELATED: Virginia ... HRRJ Authority Board Vice Chair, shortly after the board voted to close the jail in October. Now, any inmates who were still in the regional jail have returned to their ...