The state of Arkansas is one step closer to seeing a new prison in the River Valley, but many across the state are joining ...

Members of the Arkansas Department and Board of Corrections tried to answer why the new prison site was selected in Franklin ...

Arkansas Board of Corrections members said Friday they understand residents' concerns about a new prison coming to Charleston ...

Shelby Johnson, the state’s Geographic Information Officer, explained that the main criteria when looking for a location for ...

UPDATE: The Board of Corrections voted Friday morning to approve land in Franklin County as a prison facility. The vote was 5 ...

At the meeting, officials confirmed the Board of Corrections will on vote the proposed prison plan Friday, Nov. 8.

PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - With the new prison in Franklin County, there will be more room for prisoners in county jails across ...

A new 3,000-bed prison facility expected to be built in Franklin County has many locals speaking out.On Thursday, the ...

CHARLESTON, Ark. — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the purchase of land in Franklin County to build a new ...

The Sebastian County sheriff says the plan could save deputies time and make more room in his jail for shoplifters. The ...

The community of Charleston was blindsided with news that a state prison was going to be built near their small town when the ...

(Courtesy Prince George's County Council) Former Prince George’s County Council member Mel Franklin has been sentenced to one ...