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Logan County Sheriff Laying Off Employees Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

logansheriff.com

Logan County Sheriff Randall Dodds says he is laying off 21 staffers, includuing deputies and jail guards starting on May 2. 

Dodds says the layoffs are expected to continue through at least mid-July. He blames the COVID-19 pandemic for causing tax revenue losses.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.