Government County releases draft of space allocations proposed for new correctional facility Preliminary square footage estimates total 482,392 square feet. County officials are planning a public listening session on the draft in mid-January. By Tim Stuhldreher - December 5, 2023
Government New correctional facility project has entered programming phase “The next couple of months will be interesting.” By Max Weidman - November 16, 2023
Government County Prison continues efforts to eliminate legionella Meanwhile, schematic design of the new county correctional facility is getting under way. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 19, 2023
Government Public meets TranSystems-led correctional facility design team “We fully understand how important this is to your community,” TranSystems Vice President Brian Endler said. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 12, 2023
Government County Prison expands Nabors Coaching Group’s reentry support New Beginnings-Plus will build on the existing New Beginnings classes held at the facility. By One United Lancaster - September 27, 2023
Government Commissioners approve TranSystems contract for correctional facility design (update) “I have confidence in them,” Warden Cheryl Steberger said. By One United Lancaster - September 26, 2023
Government Warden: County Prison inmate tested positive for Legionnaires’ Disease The individual had flulike symptoms but has since recovered, Warden Cheryl Steberger said. By One United Lancaster - September 21, 2023
Government Committee recommends TranSystems to design county correctional facility The choice was unanimous, Purchasing Director Linda Schreiner said. By Tim Stuhldreher - September 5, 2023
Government Prison Board discusses heat mitigation efforts at aging facility Most of the County Prison isn’t air conditioned. By Justin Stoltzfus - August 17, 2023
Government Prison to expand medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder with $500,000 state grant (update) Officials estimate about 30% of individuals entering the prison have an opioid use disorder. By One United Lancaster - June 27, 2023
Government Correctional facility design candidates make their pitches The county tentatively plans to have a firm under contract by early July. By Tim Stuhldreher - May 24, 2023
Government County commissioners approve agreement clearing the way for addition of FOP property to site of future correctional facility (update) After the Dirty Ol’ Tavern’s owner claimed a right of first refusal on the sale, the county had filed for a taking by eminent domain. By Justin Stoltzfus - May 2, 2023
