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Private MDOC facility’s closing will hurt Leake County
By wjtv.com- Margaret-Ann Carter
Published: 06/15/2016

WALNUT GROVE, Miss. (WJTV) – The closing of a prison will cost a Mississippi town hundreds of jobs and the mayor of that town says he was blind-sided by that decision and is worried.

The Mississippi Department of Corrections commissioner says he made the decision based on those state cuts and a declining inmate population.

Walnut Grove Mayor Brian Gomillion says he was never even made aware of the possibility.

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