“The only involvement the Fayette County Commission has with the operation of the Southern Regional Jail is monitoring of and payment of the cost for housing inmates. The West Virginia Division ...

A former West Virginia supervisory correctional officer was sentenced for conspiracy and obstruction crimes. According to a press release from the United States ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A former Southern Regional Jail corrections officer was ... 2022. Missing Greenbrier County man’s death ruled homicide The press release stated that the inmate ...

Senate Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin, D-Greenbrier ... Southern District of West Virginia, Beckley Division, against the county commissions located in the seven counties the regional jail ...

GREENBRIER COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia woman has been charged ... McNeely is being held without bond in Southern Regional Jail. The case into Sheppard’s death is still considered ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Another inmate has died at the Southern Regional ... West Virginia Department of Homeland Security declined comment in late February when asked about deaths at the ...

The case has drawn scrutiny to conditions and deaths at the Southern Regional Jail. Earlier this month, West Virginia agreed to pay $4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by inmates who ...

Burks was a pretrial detainee who died less than a day after he was booked into the Southern Regional Jail. The state of West Virginia also agreed this year to pay $4 million to settle a class ...