Jeffrey Johnson knows firsthand the challenges and difficulties of transitioning out of the justice system. After nearly a quarter-century in and out of jail, he experienced that transition himself and now works to help others find their way in overcoming adversity and preventing recidivism. ...

Inmates and staff at the Washington County jail will be receiving a little Christmas “hope” this season. It will come in the form of “Hope Packs,” a special package consisting of many Christmas goodies to be delivered to about 350 inmates and 70 staff members. “Hope Packs” is a ...