Jennings becomes permanent base for Animal Control

Jason Futch Reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Monday, Sept. 1, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) announced on social media the permanent closure of the Jasper Animal Control facility. According to the social media post, the Jasper location will no longer be used for any services, with animals formerly living at the shelter being transferred to the Jennings Animal Control facility.  “Despite this relocation, HCSO remains fully committed to serving all areas of Hamilton County,” the post stated. “Our mission continues to be the same: to provide a safe and compassionate environment for lost, abandoned, abused and homeless animals throughout Hamilton County.”  Th