Per Sheriff Ron Stovall’s request, the Miller County Quorum Court will consider turning over jail operations to a private company. Bowie County Correctional Center Warden James McCormick will tour the Miller County Correctional Facility in the coming weeks to determine if the private company that manages Bowie County’s jail could take over the troubled facility.

“We’ve asked him to look at it and assess the situation at the detention center. We want to study the feasibility of it,” Stovall said.

Members of the Miller County Quorum Court heard a presentation from McCormi...

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