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Madison County Detention Center
The Madison County Detention Center was built in 1989 then relocated across the street to 107 West Irvine Street, directly behind the Madison County Courthouse. The current jailer is Doug Thomas. The jailer is elected every 4 years in the general election.
The Madison County Detention Center has 35 employees, 31 of which are security staff. All security staff are sworn peace officers by the state of Kentucky, KRS.71.010. The Detention Center is a 24 Hour operation that has office Hours of Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00p.m. with a 24 hour window in the rear of the facility if you need assistance.
Richmond News
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Board eyes cost-cutting options
In a special-called work session Tuesday, the Madison County School Board looked...
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‘Berea’s Unsung Heroes’
A group of Bereans were honored Tuesday night at the Berea Community...
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Berea relaxes yard sale ordinance, may restrict fireworks
The Berea City Council adopted a new yard sale ordinance Tuesday, but...
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Items stolen, but no one injured in home invasion
Berea police are looking for a man who broke into a First...
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Madison County veterans to host Memorial Day ceremonies
The Madison County Veterans Association, which includes a number of local veterans’...
Kentucky News
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Four children injured in crash in Harrison County
Four children were injured Wednesday night when a tire blew out on...
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Remote locations: TV picks for the weekend
Friday: Beware of giant slugs. In the first of a two-part series...
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Anthony is back, with Fat Burgers
If you're in the mood for a simple, freshly made hamburger, you'll...
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'The Iceman': Michael Shannon owns the screen in portrayal of a contract killer
More than most actors, including most screen actors, Michael Shannon belongs in...
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Minton's at 760 is a North Limestone treasure
Minton's at 760 opened quietly last year to no great fanfare, but...
World News
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Rare Apple 1 computer up for auction
In this era of ever-accelerating technological development, we all tend to be...
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Fighter proposes during chokehold
Justin Saikaley pops the big question to his girlfriend while he has...
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Britain vows to find all involved
Two men are under arrest after a gruesome cleaver attack killed a...
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Parents wish they'd taken her home
CNN's John Berman talks to the parents of Emily Conatzer, a 9-year-old...
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Does Brad Pitt suffer from face blindness?
It seems that anytime Brad Pitt speaks, the world stops to listen,...
Madison County EMA/CSEPP News
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Daily Brief 5/23/2013
The information provided below was last updated at 8:46am on Thursday, May...
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Help Victims in Oklahoma
You can make a difference in the lives of those affected by...
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Safe Kids Day
Safe Kids Day May 18, 2013 11a.m. – 1 p.m. Safety City...
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Spring Forward & Check Smoke Detectors
Spring Forward and Remember to Check Smoke Detectors When you spring...
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DO NOT remove the battery from your Advisor Alert Radios . . .
Please, DO NOT remove the battery from the AAR yourself. The Madison...
State Government News
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Gov. Beshear Announces Dorman Products to Expand in Gallatin County, Add 80 Jobs
Governor Steve Beshear today announced Dorman Products Inc. (NASDAQ: DORM) plans to...
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Gov. Beshear Announces A&R Logistics to Establish Headquarters in Louisville, Create 50 Jobs
Governor Steve Beshear today announced A&R Logistics Inc., a leading provider of...
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Secretary of State's Office Closed May 27 in Observance of Memorial Day
The Secretary of State’s office will be closed Monday, May 27th, in...
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Public Comment Sought on Report About Hardwick Creek Watershed
The Energy and Environment Cabinet is seeking public comment until June 24,...
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Living History Program Presented at Columbus-Belmont State Park for National Trails Day June 1
Columbus-Belmont State Park and the Friends of Columbus-Belmont will host a living...
White House News
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Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes in April 2013
Go behind the scenes at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue by checking out The...
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Digital Strategy: Delivering Better Results for the Public
Today marks one year since we released the Digital Government Strategy (PDF/...
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President Obama Responds to the Tornadoes in Oklahoma
Ed. Note: You can help people affected by the recent tornadoes through...
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Building Opportunities in Indian Country: Congratulations to the Graduates of Navajo Technical College
Dr. Jill Biden walks...
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Aspiring Americans Share their Stories as Senate Debates Immigration Reform
President Barack Obama and...