State audit criticizes CoreCivic facilities Stephen ElliottUpdated Apr 19, 2021 Two state prisons run by Nashville-based CoreCivic were mismanaged and understaffed, according to a performance audit released Tuesday by the …
Development High bid for former prison tops $12.5M Stephen ElliottUpdated Apr 19, 2021 A construction aggregate and road building company has entered the top bid to purchase the former Charles Bass Correctional Complex from the state.
People Schofield leaves Department of Correction Cari Wade GervinUpdated Apr 19, 2021 The head of the state's Department of Correction announced today he is leaving at the end of the month. Commissioner Derrick Schofield, who ha…
Home Five things to watch for in governor's budget hearings Andrea Zelinski Nov 30, 2015 Today marks the beginning of the governor's annual budget hearings, the administration's annual dog-and-pony show for state agency heads to hi…
Development Former state prison could become museum Staff Reports May 24, 2013 Gary Everton and his team at EOA Architects are looking into redevelopment options for the historic former Tennessee State Prison building. Am…
Home State corrections commissioner heads to Memphis A.C. KleinheiderUpdated Apr 19, 2021 Gov. Phil Bredesen announced this morning that Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Correction George Little will resign his position a…
Home Bonnyman rules for the Scene in open-records case Walker DuncanUpdated Apr 19, 2021 Davidson County Chancellor Claudia Bonnyman this morning ruled in favor the Nashville Scene in its attempt to shed light on the current effort…
