Congratulations to Deputy Megan E. Weddle on her promotion to the rank of Investigator.

Congratulations to Deputy Kyle S. Gould on his promotion to the rank of Investigator.

All applications must be submitted online at http://www.richmondcountysheriffsoffice.com/information-for-applicants.cfm / Starting Jailer pay is 35,085.91. Salary Increases to 36,571.14 after completion of the Basic Jailer Course Any person employed as a Deputy Jailer with this agency shall: •Be at least 21 years of age •Be a citizen of the United States •Have a High School Diploma or its recognized equivalent •Have successfully completed at least one of the required college entrance exams, unless applicant is currently Peace Officer (PBLE) Certified. •Not have been convicted by any state or by the federal government of any crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a federal or state institution •Not have been convicted of sufficient misdemeanors to establish a pattern of disregard for the law •Not have been convicted of a domestic violence offense •Be fingerprinted and a search will be made of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record •Possess good moral character as determined by the Applicant Screening Board and background investigation •Be found, after examination by a licensed physician or surgeon, to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental conditions which might adversely affect his / her exercising the powers or duties of a Deputy Sheriff / Jailer •Successfully complete the job-related academy as provided Application All applications must be submitted online at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/augustaga/default.cfm Application.

Congratulations to Sergeant Michael J. Pletcher on his promotion to the rank of Lieutenant.

Congratulations to Corporal Walter B. Lamkin Jr. on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant.

Congratulations to Deputy Jonathan B. Gross on his promotion to the rank of Corporal.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office would like to thank Lt. Paul Johnson for 30 years of distinguished service to this agency and the citizens of Richmond County.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office would like to thank Janet Herrington for 30 years of distinguished service to this agency and the citizens of Richmond County.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office would like to thank Inv. Cecil Ridley for 5 years of distinguished service to this agency and the citizens of Richmond County.

The Richmond County Sheriff's Office would like to thank Cpl. Willie Tuggle for 20 years of distinguished service to this agency and the citizens of Richmond County.