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A day on the job with Scott County’s first female jail admin

“To actually achieve this position I’m proud of it”

By Holly Brantley
KFVS12

SCOTT COUNTY, MO — She never liked being told a woman couldn’t do a man’s job. Now, she’s making history as the first female jail administrator in Scott County, Missouri.

We discovered Tina Kolwyck may be one tough lady, but she has a real heart for justice. Kolwyck is a mother to six with a mission to make her mark by not just managing inmates, but change lives.

“To actually achieve this position I’m proud of it,” said Kolwyck. “I’m very proud of it.”

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