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Scott Jordan Named Kentucky State Penitentiary Warden; DeEdra Hart to Retire
Monday, July 27, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews announced today that DeEdra Hart, warden of the Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP) in Lyon County, has announced her retirement effective Aug. 1. Scott Jordan, currently the warden at Luther Luckett Correctional Complex (LLCC), has been appointed as the new warden of KSP.
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Bobbi Jo Butts Named Warden of Western Kentucky Correctional Complex; Tim Lane to Retire
Friday, July 24, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews today announced that Bobbi Jo Butts has been named warden of Western Kentucky Correctional Complex (WKCC) in Lyon County.
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Tabatha Gray-Powell Promoted to Substance Abuse Program Administrator at LSCC
Friday, July 17, 2020Department of Corrections Division of Addiction Services Director Sarah Johnson announced today that Tabatha Gray-Powell has been promoted to program administrator at Little Sandy Correctional Complex (LSCC) to lead the substance abuse program.
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Ralph Stevens Promoted to District 7 Assistant Supervisor
Friday, July 17, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Director of Probation and Parole Erica Hargis announced today the promotion of Ralph Stevens to assistant supervisor in District 7.
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Larry Chandler Named Warden of Southeast State Correctional Complex
Thursday, July 02, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews today announced that Larry Chandler has been named warden of Southeast State Correctional Complex (SSCC) in Wheelwright.
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Kim Potter-Blair Named Chief of Staff for DOC
Wednesday, July 01, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews today announced that Kim Potter-Blair has been named chief of staff for the agency.
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Grant Hollenbach Promoted to District 7 Assistant Supervisor
Thursday, June 25, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Division of Probation and Parole Director Erica Hargis announced today the promotion of Grant Hollenbach to assistant district supervisor in District 7.
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Bridgette Coy Promoted to Program Administrator in Addiction Services Division
Wednesday, June 17, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Division of Addiction Services Director Sarah Johnson announced that Bridgette Coy has been promoted to program administrator.
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Daniel Williams Promoted to District 12 Assistant Supervisor
Wednesday, June 10, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Director of Probation and Parole Erica Hargis announced today the promotion of Daniel Williams to assistant district supervisor in District 12.
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Lisa Lamb Named Deputy Commissioner of Community Services and Local Facilities
Tuesday, June 09, 2020Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews announced today that Lisa Lamb has been appointed as deputy commissioner for the Department of Corrections (DOC).
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