The Mount Airy News

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By Ryan Kelly,

2024-06-10

Lt. Randy Shelton of the Surry County Sherrif's Office gives a tour of the old jail facility in January. Last week, the board of county commissioners voted to send a letter to state inspectors declaring the 1974 and 2002 jail wings are no longer in use for housing.

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