Thirty Years Ago - 1995
July 13, 1995
On Tuesday, July 11, the new Telford Unit, one of 60 new prisons opening across the state this year, had formal grand opening ceremonies that brought officials from TDCJ and members of the New Boston Special Industrial Development Corporation together. Rep. Barry Telford, with the help of Allan Polunsky, Chairperson for the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, did the honors of the ribbon cutting before a throng of visitors descended on the prison for tours.
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