Jail overcrowding in Hart continues into new year

  • The Hart County Jail is pictured. The jail has been dealing with overcrowding issues in recent years that have been exacerbated by the pandemic because jails in surrounding counties won’t take inmates from  elsewhere. Sunshot by  Michael Hall
    The Hart County Jail is pictured. The jail has been dealing with overcrowding issues in recent years that have been exacerbated by the pandemic because jails in surrounding counties won’t take inmates from elsewhere. Sunshot by Michael Hall
The novel coronavirus pandemic is bringing to light a problem that has been discussed for years in Hart County — the size of its jail. In recent weeks, the Hart County Jail has been full and…

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