Former Governor Mark Warner visited the Patrick County Courthouse and Jail on May 21, 2008 as a part of his visits to small communities in his bid for the U. S. Senate seat
being vacated by Sen. John Warner.
Pictured here is Sheriff Dan Smith touring the County jail with Gov. Mark Warner
FORMER VIRGINIA GOVERNOR MARK WARNER VISITED PATRICK COUNTY LAST WEEK AND TOOK A TOUR OF THE PATRICK COUNTY JAIL. WARNER SAID THAT THE CONDITIONS IN THE JAIL WERE THE WORST HE HAD SEEN IN VIRGINIA. WARNER ALSO VISITED THE PATRICK COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE, SCHOOL BOARD OFFICE, COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THEN VISITED SEVERAL BUSINESSES ON MAIN STREET. HE FINISHED UP HIS TOUR OF STUART WITH A STOP AT THE STAR THEATER, WHERE HE SPOKE WITH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEMBERS. WARNER IS SEEKING A SEAT IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE IN THE UPCOMING NOVEMBER ELECTION.
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