Ohio County jail chief cites grant-funded server, new radios and program growth

Jul 16, 2026

Jailer Landon Spurlock told the fiscal court the detention center used a $10,000 grant to buy a new server, added jail-only radios, increased deputy pay within the current budget and recovered about $22,000 in state reimbursements for inmate medical costs since 2024.

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Landon Spurlock, jailer for the Ohio County Detention Center, briefed the fiscal court on July 14 about recent operations improvements funded without increasing county tax dollars.

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