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

The Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new prison in an effort to alleviate a backlog of state prisoners.

LENROY Michael Forde, also known as ‘Biggie’, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 murder ... having grown up together in the Charlestown community. At one point, they even lived in the ...

Officers from the Charlestown Police Department, Clark County Sheriff’s Department and the Indiana State Police all helped to ...

Years of work by Warwick leaders, entrepreneurs and development groups helped turn the closed Mid-Orange Correctional Facility into a business and leisure park.

An Altoona man is in Mifflin County Prison, accused of lodging a shooting threat against the Juniata County Courthouse.

Plans for the new state prison to be built in Franklin County continue after the Arkansas Board of Corrections purchases land ...

Christopher Chisholm found guilty of first-degree murder for killing of 56-year-old Robert Hopkins of Charlotte.

Talks of filing an injunction came up in the prison town hall meeting in Charleston, but first findings show the state hasn't ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections has voted to build a new prison in Charleston in a Friday morning meeting. Board members met to take a vote on the 3000-bed prison after residents in the area held a ...

Bray has served as Senate president since 2018. Senate Republicans also retained state Sen. Chris Garten, R-Charlestown, as ...

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Arkansas Department of Corrections Secretary Lindsay Wallace, Arkansas Board of Corrections Chairman Benny Magness, and other state and local officials ...