There are 3 article(s) tagged Shelby County Commissioner Erika Sugarmon:

• May 2024

  • Support for Wanda Halbert’s raise requests vanishes with legal move to oust her

    Two resolutions to fund the clerk’s office, including a pay raise, were withdrawn from the County Commission’s agenda Monday, May 6, without comment. 

    By Bill Dries May 07, 2024

• February 2024

  • County needs to consider new, $500 million jail, sheriff says

    Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. knows the area has a lot of needs, but he says 201 Poplar is showing its age — and Shelby County should start thinking about a new jail. 

    By Julia Baker February 19, 2024

• October 2022

  • Mulroy: Report of voters steered away from paper ballots ‘concerns us’

    The new hybrid voting system allows hand-marked paper ballots or voting on a touch-screen machine. Mulroy expressed concern that the Shelby County Election Commission was not following through on its compromise to use both voting systems. 

    By Julia Baker October 29, 2022