The Fayette County Jail says headphone wires and an envelope were used in an attempt to get drugs to inmates, but a sharp jail guard caught them in the act. Now, the jail is beefing up security.

A man is facing two felony counts of intimidation after police say he directed a bomb threat at the Fayette County Courthouse ...

Guyer was taken to the Fayette County Jail. He has since been released. The investigation remains ongoing. Additional charges may be filed in this case.

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — A bill proposing construction to begin on a new juvenile detention facility in West Tennessee was presented and passed in a House subcommittee this week. “This bill ...

A corrections officer at SCI-Fayette allegedly assaulted an inmate on Christmas Eve and then lied about it. Richard Cacurak, 25, of Carmichaels is accused of pushing an inmate into his cell and ...