{"id":1237768,"date":"2023-06-23T01:43:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T06:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237768"},"modified":"2023-06-24T17:03:24","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T22:03:24","slug":"smith-county-jail-inmates-helping-to-feed-east-texans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237768","title":{"rendered":"Smith County Jail inmates helping to feed East Texans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/2023-06-23_014057-150x109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"109\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1237769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/2023-06-23_014057-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/2023-06-23_014057.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c As you travel along Highway 155 South, a group of men can be found planting, harvesting and maintaining a garden. What you may not know is it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s run by Smith County Jail inmates to donate all their produce to the East Texas Food Bank. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re sitting in line at the jail, wanting to get out here and work,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith. According to our news partner KETK they produce enough fruits and vegetables to fill about three to four truckloads a harvest. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be probably in excess of 160,000 pounds, so it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a lot of meals for our neighbors here in East Texas,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Cullinane. <\/p>\n<p>Sheriff Larry Smith says it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not just the inmates that help out. At times you can find community members and himself maintaining the crop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c As you travel along Highway 155 South, a group of men can be found planting, harvesting and maintaining a garden. What you may not know is it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s run by Smith County Jail inmates to donate all their produce to the East Texas Food Bank. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re sitting in line at the jail, wanting to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1237768\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Smith County Jail inmates helping to feed East Texans<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1237771,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/2023-06-23_014057-150x109.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Smith County Jail inmates helping to feed East Texans","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 02:36:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/2023-06-23_014057-150x109.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Smith County Jail inmates helping to feed East Texans","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1237768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237770,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237768\/revisions\/1237770"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1237771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1237768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1237768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1237768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}