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 Blacksburg distillery owner throws support behind a bill making its way through the General Assembly Clark Palmer February 4, 2026 0 Natural Shocks at MMT, staged readings this weekend at the Bear Theatre, new art at the Taubman and Eleanor D. Wilson museums Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 VBR says first-time holiday marketing campaign was a winner Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0