New way of treating inmates in Franklin County Timothy Martin August 21, 2012 1 minute read The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has entered into a number of partnerships to save money and provide better health care to inmates at the county jail. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains. Share: Post navigation Previous: It won’t be easy: gaining approval of new waivers so area schools can keep opening in AugustNext: Opening day in every sense at new Cave Spring Middle School Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026