Although no firm dates have been announced, Logan County Sheriff Jason Massey is expecting the county to take possession of the new Logan County Detention Center about May 1. Massey said after possession of the facility has been assumed he and his staff will undergo a training period on the new facility before prisoners are moved into the cells. Between those two events, Massey said, there will likely be tours offered to the public and or a grand opening event for the jail. Passage of two half cent sales taxes in July of 2016 — with 71 percent approval — is providing funding to build and maintain the jail...
