WAVERLY – One of Sussex County’s two high-level prisons will close next July, the Virginia Department of Corrections announced Friday. Sussex II is one of four facilities VADOC will shut down in July 2024, the department said in a statement. The others are Augusta Correctional Center near Staunton, Haynesville... read full story
"enhance employee, inmate, and probationer safety, to address longstanding staffing challenges, and in consideration of significant ongoing maintenance costs."