Sheriff Jim Raymond sent a six-page letter to Pete Serrano, Pasco’s ex-mayor and now the interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern ...

Franklin County has a new, modern jail that is 'night and day' better. Building it out so another older jail can be shuttered ...

The 5-0 vote calls for the counties to hire a consultant to see if a regional corrections facility makes sense.

Franklin County's sheriff voiced strong opposition this week to the state's plan to use land north of Charleston for a ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections posted an information sheet on its Franklin County prison project website outlining ...

Personal cellphones and electronic devices, including tablets and even smartwatches, are no longer to be used inside the ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pushed back this week after criticism from the Franklin County sheriff related to her ...

An Arkansas sheriff has gone viral on Facebook twice for criticizing Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ plan for a 3,000-bed ...

Franklin County has opened the second phase of its new, state-of-the-art jail, which inmates say is much better than the old jails. The modern jail offers more services and includes specialized units ...

On May 8, 1966, Franklin County jail inmates revolted against the conditions in the jail. Called the “Mother’s Day Riot” in The Columbus Dispatch, inmates smashed about fifty windows, ripped out two ...

Detention officer William McGhin, 47, was arrested after the Columbia County Sheriff's Office said he was smuggling drugs ...