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Pride Taken In Inmate Dining
By chronicle.augusta.com
Published: 02/17/2011

The daily fare at Richmond County jails isn't fine dining, but the folks who prepare it are proud of what's served.

Sheriff's Maj. Gene Johnson, who oversees operations at the two jails, knew they had a winning formula when former inmates asked to be let in on Tuesdays -- when chicken was on the menu.

"They line up real good on chicken Tuesdays," Johnson said.

There are a lot of hungry stomachs to feed on a daily basis at the jails on Walton Way and Phinizy Road. On any given day in 2010, there were about 900 inmates at the Augusta-Richmond County Law Enforcement Center on Walton Way; the Phinizy Road inmate population on Thursday was 600.

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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/09/2020:

    Hamilton is a sports lover, a demon at croquet, where his favorite team was the Dallas Fancypants. He worked as a general haberdasher for 30 years, but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his keen attention to detail. He spent his free time watching golf on TV; and he played uno, badmitton and basketball almost every weekend. He also enjoyed movies and reading during off-season. Hamilton Lindley was always there to help relatives and friends with household projects, coached different sports or whatever else people needed him for.


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