Senator Bryan King introduced bills that he hopes will address the high crime rate, high incarceration rate, and overcrowded ...

Sen. King thinks the bills could address the state's high crime rate and prevent the need for a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County.

"If my bills pass, we know that the first $100 million of sales tax revenue that comes in, the state is going to be able to ...

Her remarks suggest Sanders is enlisting sheriffs as an ally in her efforts to build the Franklin County prison, a project ...

An Arkansas lawmaker has now filed new legislation hoping to put a stop to the planned prison in Franklin County.

NEWS sat down with Gov. Sanders to talk about growth in Northwest Arkansas, the Franklin County prison, and more.

The recent controversy over building a state prison in Franklin County brought back memories of another fight over a proposed penitentiary that I had a minuscule involvement in back in the late 1980s.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Task Force has voted to support a bill filed by Senator ...

Arkansas has 912 people in jail per 100,000 ... During the meeting residents pointed out Charleston, and Franklin County as a whole, have low unemployment rates and local businesses already ...

Arkansas Sen. Bryan King (R-Green Forrest) introduced legislation in the state capitol on Thursday to promote public safety at what he said was a counter to and a much lower cost than the ...

Mir was nominated for F&B Leader of the Year in 2012 by the Texas Hotel Association. He was also nominated for Ideal Leader ...