HAZARD, Ky. — Perry County District Court, the Perry County Attorney’s Office and local attorneys are teaming up for that county’s first-ever “Jail-Free Friday.”

On Nov. 12, defendants who are the subject of a bench warrant for failing to show up for district court cases can appear virtually to resolve their cases, have the warrants recalled, or have their bonds reduced substantially.

Those with warrants for failing to show up for minor traffic offenses should contact the Perry County Attorney’s Office directly. Those with more serious cases can contact one of eight volunteer law offices by Nov. 8 to be represented for free.

Participating law offices include: