September 2nd, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation celebrated the graduation of 52 new officers and staff last week. This year alone, the WV DCR has welcomed 429 graduates into its ranks, steady with the number of 2023 graduates. Corrections and Rehabilitation officers oversee West Virginia’s 11 prisons, 10 regional jails, juvenile centers, parole services, youth reporting centers and work-release sites.