


By Rick Karle, [email protected]

By Felicia Farnsworth

On April 22, 2024, the Union Springs Police Department requested public assistance with locating fugitive, David Lamar Benton Jr., 19.

Staff Reports
Within a matter of ten days, not even two weeks time, three inmates at the Bullock County Correctional Facility died this past month.



On Wednesday, April 24, due to a water-line break, a pot-hole measuring approximately two feet long, a foot and a half wide, and a foot deep opened on Highway 223 adjacent to the Budget Inn stopping traffic.

Introducing Bullock! A bouncy, energetic boy who enjoys time out of his kennel running around! Bullock was picked up near the grounds of the prison in Bullock County by a law enforcement officer in the summer of 2023, not far from the Shelter. He is a sweet dog.
