Grundy County’s Meeks named Jail Administrator of the Year

Last week, Grundy County Sheriff’s Department Captain Melinda Meeks was named Jail Administrator of the Year by the Tennessee Corrections Institute.

Melinda has worked at the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office for 17 years and under four different Sheriff’s. In 2017, Sheriff Shrum appointed Melinda as Jail Administrator. She is a graduate of the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy and the National Jail Leadership Command Academy.