Gierra Perdue died in the Franklin County Jail after medical staff failed to check on her. Two years later, her mother is ...

FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners agreed March 18 to build three offices at the county jail. E.J. Perry Construction Co. of Hallowell had initially bid $187,445 but after a negotiation with ...

Chickamauga tribe dubs proposed Charleston prison land an ‘archaeological site’ Chickamauga tribe dubs proposed Charleston ...

"It's no different than going to a cemetery and desecrating the grave of one of your loved ones and just totally ...

A proposed new prison construction fund is now on Arkansas legislative committee agendas at $1 billion, reflecting a dollar ...

After an amendment asking to allocate $1 billion for the project failed in a subcommittee, the $750 million appropriation ...

The lawsuit alleges Gierra Perdue died in 2023 after Armor Health medical staff failed to make required safety checks.

A proposal to build an $825 million state prison in Franklin County is one step closer to becoming a reality after passing in both the Arkansas House and Senate.

Senate Bill 354 would designate an additional $750 million for building the new 3,000-bed prison in the Vesta Community in ...

Grant Metters, now 61, served more than two years in prison before his initial conviction for felony assault was overturned.

The Franklin County coroner has ruled that a Canton woman who went missing in December died from a drug overdose. Her family ...

Gierra Perdue, 33, died in the Franklin County Jail in 2023 after medical staff failed to check on her as required. Exactly two years later, her mother filed a lawsuit against the medical staff ...