School resource officers, and who staffs them
For most families, the SRO is the only part of the sheriff’s office they will ever deal with. It is worth knowing how that post is filled — and what happens when staffing gets tight.
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Field notes
Notes from the campaign on what the Sheriff’s Office does, what is going wrong inside it, and what LaRue Windham would change.
The schools
The office
What the Sheriff of Cumberland County actually does
More people vote for sheriff than can say what the job covers. The jail alone is $22.4 million of it.
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The issue
Why Cumberland County keeps losing deputies
The pay and advancement plan that governs a Cumberland County deputy’s career has not been rewritten since 1980.
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