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Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

December 12, 2025

On November 20, 2025, Piedmont Regional Jail hosted its Annual Volunteer Dinner to show appreciation for the dedicated volunteers who generously give their time to guide and support the offenders at the facility. This year’s guest speaker was Retired Honorable Judge Joel Cunningham Sr., the first African American judge to serve in this region, having […]

Coat & Hoodie Drive for Prince Edward County Public School Students

December 12, 2025

Piedmont Regional Jail has concluded a community Coat and Hoodie Drive benefiting students in Prince Edward County Public Schools. The initiative, led by Director of Compliance Bridgett Tisdale and Re-Entry Counselor Crystal Knight, ran from October 27, 2025 through December 1, 2025 and collected new and gently used winter clothing for local families. All donated […]

Personnel Committee Meeting

October 7, 2025

There will be a personnel committee meeting today at 2pm. Please contact tgee@lunenburgva.org for more information about this meeting.

Piedmont Regional Jail Authority Recognizes Outstanding Officer at the Basic Jailor’s Academy

September 17, 2025

Piedmont Regional Jail Authority recently celebrated the achievements of its latest Basic Jailor’s graduating class, highlighting the outstanding performance of one particular student, Officer John Carwile. Officer Carwile was awarded the prestigious Academic Award for his exceptional dedication and academic excellence, Officer Carwile has made a significant impact during his time in training. With a […]

New Family and Friends mailing Address

September 10, 2025

ATTENTION! Your personal mail is going digital. Your address to receive personal mail has changed!  All personal mail from your family and friends such as letters, pictures, and drawings will be digitally delivered to you via the tablet’s “Facility Messages” app under the free profile. Be sure to tell your family and friends that your […]

Job Fair

August 29, 2025

When: Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 Where: Farmville Historic Train Station What Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Piedmont Regional Jail Authority K9 Kendy has Received Donation of Body Armor

July 8, 2025

Piedmont Regional Jail Authority, VA, K9 Kendy has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.  K9 Kendy’s vest was embroidered with the sentiment “Born to Love- Trained to Serve- Loyal Always”. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) […]

June 2025 Board Meeting Cancelled

May 23, 2025

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Piedmont Regional Jail Authority Board has been cancelled for June 2025.

Successful Living Graduation #9 with Guest Speaker, Halifax Commonwealth Attorney, Tracy Q. Martin

April 25, 2025

On April 16, 2025, Piedmont Regional Jail Authority proudly celebrated the 9th graduation ceremony of the Successful Living program, a transformative initiative designed to assist offenders with addiction issues in their journey toward rehabilitation and reintegration into society. This program has been instrumental in providing essential resources and support to individuals seeking to overcome their […]