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New leadership and more money are helping upgrade operations at the Bullitt County jail.
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Paul Watkins is behind bars at the Meade County Detention Center after his arrest on Dec. 23.
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Paul Watkins died Sunday night while in Indiana.
Whittaker won the Bullitt County Jailer race in May.
Bryan Whittaker received 28% of the vote Tuesday night to win the race for Bullitt County jailer, unseating controversial incumbent Paul Watkins.
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The lawsuit was filed on Friday in Bullitt Circuit Court on behalf of Anthony Maddox, the former employee, who is black.
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All of the candidates who talked with WDRB say they know a change needs to be made in leadership, and they're ready to make it happen.
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Bullitt County has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit against county Jailer Paul Watkins, according to an attorney for the plaintiff.
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Paul Watkins, the county jailer, is heard repeatedly using racial slurs including the “N-word” in the recording. Watkins, who was elected in 2018, is seeking reelection for a second term.