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Single Vehicle Crash Claims Life of Bullock Co. Man

A single-vehicle crash at 8:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, took the life of a Midway man. Bernard Jackson, 59, was killed when the Ford Expedition he was driving left Bullock County 106, approximately 15 miles northwest of Union Springs, and overturned. Jackson, who was not using a seat belt, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary investigation indicates…

Three Bullock Co. Corrections Officers Charged with Smuggling Contraband into Prison

Three corrections officers at Bullock Correctional Facility have been charged with attempting to smuggle contraband into the prison. According to public records, three corrections officers – 24-year-old Victor Davis, 23-year-old Tevin Denton and 20-year-old Khayla Chambers – were recently found attempting to smuggle in items like cell phones and cigarettes. The officers were terminated and face felony charges. Jeff Dunn,…

Bullock Co. Animal Shelter Upgrades Security

It’s been one year since six dogs were stolen from the Bullock County Humane Society shelter because of a lack of security features. Since then there’s been some major upgrades. The shelter is now equipped with a new camera system and fence. Five of the dogs were found safe but one was never found. The shelter manager said a lot of…