by Editor | Jul 1, 2020 | COVID-19, front page, Health
As reported, MVD has closed on Maria. A former inmate, Rebecca Dinning, worked there for 3 and half years. She was released a month ago but kept in touch with her coworkers. These inmates told her that some staff tested positive for the virus. The inmates” had a...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2020 | COVID-19, front page, Health
Staff sources report at least 4 alleged cases of COVID-19 at Hickman’s Farm. Reports say the Piestawa unit is the “new” quarantine area for the Hickman outbreak. Thay put a barricade between the 2 parts of Pie to section off confirmed cases of COVID,...
by Editor | Jun 23, 2020 | COVID-19, front page, Health
Director Shinn announced all inmates would be tested. Now, WHICH test remains to be seen. (In other words the DOC doesn’t know yet). Antibody or swab? When will the inmates be tested? Guess? Right, they don’t know. The staff will be tested first, and by...
by Editor | Jun 18, 2020 | Infrastructure
We got a call from people that repair roofs on Perryville. They report that there is a military tent on San Pedro that wasn’t there last week. This large tent is supposedly equipped with 2 swamp coolers, and showers are detached, but separate from the main...
by Editor | Jun 18, 2020 | Editorial, front page
This is the opinion of the editor, and no one else on staff. “I have witnessed untold amounts of cruelty and abuse, of Correctional Officers, toward inmates in 11 years spent in Perryville. There was the murder (my opinion) of a woman named Marsha, who was left...