The Newton County Sheriff’s Office, with its continual partnership with Action, Inc., graduated seven inmate residents from the Welding Training Program on July 26, 2024. The seven inmate residents who graduated from the Welding Training Program were: Latrevious Smith, Kevon Hatsfield, Joseph Seay, Bruce Bolton, Ronterius Spear, Duante Fulmore and Vincent Stephenson. Through the NCSO’s Workforce Development Office, the inmate residents have the opportunity to become employed upon release from the Newton County Detention Center.