http://www.heraldbanner.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_161005322.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_161005322.html The Hunt County Commissioners Court is set to vote in open court today whether to pursue litigation regarding the Hunt County Jail.Today’s vote is the result of months of studies regarding the county’s legal options into the structurally-deficient Hunt County Criminal Justice Center. Fri, 30 May 2008 01:22:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174613.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174613.html Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:46:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_055015624.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_055015624.html Hunt County's new, $14 million jail opened just five years ago, but today it looks like it's falling apart. The Herald-Banner investigates in our three-part series, "Hunt County Jail: The Inside Story." Wed, 28 May 2008 14:56:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174535.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174535.html County officials may have had advanced warning that the Hunt County Criminal Justice Center would have structural problems if certain things were not done prior to construction, a report released by Hunt County last week revealed.And nobody can agree who is at fault with each party pointing the finger at someone else. Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:17:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_054001853.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_054001853.html Even after months of sifting through public records and conducting interviews, we’re left with more questions than answers. Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:48:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_055234919.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_055234919.html To find the documents used in this story, the Herald-Banner filed several written requests with government agencies under the Texas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:01:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_056000135.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_056000135.html Would you simply say, "I got what I paid for" and start patching up the cracks?No way. You'd immediately be on the phone with a lawyer trying to get your money back for the shoddy design or construction. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:55:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174446.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174446.html Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:21:00 +0000 http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174411.html http://www.heraldbanner.com/insidestory/local_story_155174411.html Several geotechnical experts are expected to spend Friday studying the Hunt County Jail in hopes that they can give county officials advice on what to do next.