Charleston residents question state officials about proposed prison at Town Hall
A week ago, residents in this community learned that the State of Arkansas purchased 815 acres near Vesta with a plan to ...
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New prison coming to Charleston pushing residents to speak out
The state's purchase for a new prison in Charleston led to a town hall meeting where people in the community say there's ...
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Charleston community pushes back against $2M land purchase for proposed state prison
A $2 million land purchase near Charleston for a proposed state prison has sparked strong opposition in the small Franklin ...
Man to spend 18 years in prison for chase with crash into N. Charleston K9 unit
A Charleston County judge has sentenced a Huger man to 18 years in prison for a 2018 police chase that ended with a crash ...
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Board of Corrections set to vote on new prison facility
Hundreds of people living in Charleston gathered at the high school gym on Thursday night to get answers about a new ...
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Board of Corrections to vote Nov. 8 on building state prison in Charleston
CHARLESTON, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Board of Corrections plans to vote on Nov. 8 on building a state 3,000-bed prison in ...
Franklin County residents voice concerns over new 3,000-bed prison
A new 3,000-bed prison facility expected to be built in Franklin County has many locals speaking out.On Thursday, the ...
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New state prison planned for Charleston will likely cost far more than governor’s estimate
If similar projects in other states are any guide, the price of a 3,000-bed prison could approach $1 billion, more than twice what Sanders has said.
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Arkansas Board of Corrections votes on land to build prison in Charleston
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Board of Corrections has voted to move forward with land purchased to build a new prison in Charleston during a Friday morning meeting. Board members met to take a ...