CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Inspectors with the Tennessee Corrections Institute (TCI) reinspected the Carter County Jail on Friday and although improvements were reported to be made, the ...

The TCI is mandated by law to conduct surprise inspections of all county jail facilities across the state at least once each year. If a facility fails to meet all 130-some standards for TCI ...

BLOUNTVILLE — A group studying how to ease overcrowding and other issues at Sullivan County’s jail facilities got its first look Thursday at a “snapshot” of recent and trending population figures for ...

Sheriff Steve Lawson is proud to announce that Bradley County Jail has once again passed the annual Tennessee Corrections Institute (TCI) inspection with zero deficiencies. This marks the second ...