The Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new prison in an effort to alleviate a backlog of state prisoners.

The Arkansas Board of Corrections has approved an 815-acre site where it plans to build a new prison, despite objections from some residents.

The state of Arkansas is one step closer to seeing a new prison in the River Valley, but many across the state are joining ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections voted to approve a new prison in Franklin County despite opposition from residents.

The Arkansas Board of Corrections voted Friday morning to approve the purchase of land in Franklin County to build a new ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Nov. 11, legal counsel representing Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders denied a Freedom of ...

President-elect Donald Trump says that he wants ex-Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee to represent America's interests in the ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections is moving forward with plans to build a new state prison in Franklin County despite ...

This comes after Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced last week that the State of Arkansas had purchased land in Charleston to build a prison that can hold as many as 3,000 inmates.

At the meeting, officials confirmed the Board of Corrections will on vote the proposed prison plan Friday, Nov. 8.

The board voted to accept the land that the state had purchased for nearly $3 million to build a prison that Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and corrections officials say is needed to ease ...

The Board of Corrections plans to vote on Nov. 8 on building a state 3,000-bed prison in Charleston that has garnered ...