The Franklin County land chosen by the state last year "remains the best site for a new prison," Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ...

The burning question of whether there's a source of water for the proposed state prison in Franklin County may soon be ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections unanimously approved $50,000 for water drilling at the Franklin County prison site.

Posted in Arkansas Blog Franklin County selected as home of new 3,000-bed state prison by Benjamin Hardy October 31, 2024 12:03 pm November 18, 2024 1:41 pm. Share this: ...

The proposed facility in Franklin County would be built on an 815-acre site purchased by the state late last year and would add 3,000 beds to Arkansas' prison system, if completed.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ark. — After months of talk regarding the construction of a prison in Franklin County, we now have an idea of how much the project is expected to cost. The Arkansas Department ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections (BOC) on Thursday (June 26) voted to authorize up to $50,000 to conduct testing for water ...

The Board of Corrections unanimously authorized up to $50,000 for the exploration of water sources for the 815-acre Franklin ...

Franklin County anti-prison group claims ‘significant victory’ as Arkansas lawmakers fail to approve funding for new 3,000-bed facility Franklin County groups, individuals take different tacks ...

Where to vote early in Franklin County, Arkansas in 2024. Updated: 4:46 PM CDT Oct 17, ... 4.If you're registered to vote in Franklin County, you may vote at any early voting station.