Unicoi County Sheriff Mike Hensley Has Issued A Warning To Folks Living In His County. It Could Take Deputies Awhile To Respond To Your Calls Due To Budget And Manpower Constraints. The Sheriff Said He’s In Desperate Need Of More Manpower To Protect The Citizens Of His County And To Serve The Enormous Amounts Of Warrants, Civil Paper And Court Orders. He Added, The Chief Deputy’s Salary Had To Be Cut In Order To Fund Another Deputy Position While The Criminal Investigation Unit Is Down To Two Officers.