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Jail managing overcrowding
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—The Daviess County Detention Center's inmate population is over-capacity, with the jail housing nearly 300 "county" inmates awaiting trial. Daviess County Jailer Art Maglinger said jail ...
Detention center inmate dies Sunday
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 17—An inmate at the Daviess County Detention Center died Sunday morning, with the cause of death currently under investigation. Darrius M. Quarles, 22, was found unresponsive in the general ...
New program to help inmates secure jobs
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 8—Inmates at the Daviess County Detention Center are being offered a way to land jobs when they're free again. On June 20, Owensboro Community & Technical College will join with the Greater ...
Detention center staff members receive awards
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJailer Art Maglinger presented awards to Daviess County Detention Center employees this week in recognition of National Correctional Officers Week. The 2023 awards recognize outstanding work ...
Daviess jail working to fill staffing gaps
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 11—Recent pay raises for Daviess County Detention Center staff have helped the jail retain deputies, Jailer Art Maglinger said Wednesday. Fiscal Court approved pay raises for full-time and ...
A 16-Year-Old Girl Was 'Always Smiling.' Her Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Killed Her.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFuneral services were held Monday for a 16-year-old Kentucky girl who was fatally shot last week,...
Opportunity for Success
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 7—Josh Estep is finishing a state prison sentence at the Daviess County Detention Center and expects to be released around the end of the year. But Estep, who has been incarcerated before ...
Jail workforce program continuing, looking to expand to female inmates
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 14—The Daviess County Detention Center's reentry success program has graduated 14 inmates since its inception last year. Jailer Art Maglinger said the program has helped teach inmates employment ...
Deputy jailer suspended over inmate escape
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 24—A Daviess County Detention Center deputy jailer has been suspended without pay, while jail officials continue investigating a June 8 incident where an inmate escaped from Owensboro Health ...
Deputy jailers to receive pay increase
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 24—Daviess Fiscal Court is raising the salaries of deputy jailers at the Daviess County Detention Center in an effort to attract jail workers. Thursday night, Fiscal Court approved pay ...