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Construction Begins on New $8.5 Million Arkansas Detention Center

February 2, 2021January 28, 2021 Correctional News 1713 Views Arkansas, Detention Center, Smith-Doyle Contractors, SouthBuild Team, Spirit Architecture Group

Construction is underway on the new $8.5 million Little River County Detention Center in Ashdown.

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Arkansas Jail Construction Targets Summer Wrap

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Correctional News 1539 Views Arkansas, Lincoln City Jail, smith-doyle-contractors-inc, SouthBuild, SpiritArchitecture Group

Construction continues on the new $6 million Lincoln County Jail located approximately a half-mile from Star City, a small town with a population of approximately 2,000, on Arkansas Highway 11.

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Demolition Kicks Off Arkansas Courthouse Expansion

December 9, 2020December 7, 2020 Correctional News 936 Views Arkansas, Benton County Courthouse, DT Specialized Services, Morrison-Shipley

Demolition work has begun on the Benton County Courthouse expansion in Bentonville, with a groundbreaking ceremony slated for January.  

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Renovations to Begin on Pair of Arkansas Courthouses

November 5, 2019November 4, 2019 Correctional News 1489 Views Arkansas, Blytheville, courthouse renovations, Osceola

Following years of lawsuits, the green light was recently given for the significant renovations of two courthouses in Mississippi County.

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Phillips County Kicks Off New Detention Center Construction

October 30, 2018April 9, 2019 Correctional News 2033 Views Arkansas, Phillips County, Phillips County Detention Center, Phillips County Jail

Phillips County of Arkansas recently broke ground on a 100-bed, state-of-the-art detention center nearly five years after the county facility shuttered its previously due to deficient locks, overflowing drains and other unsafe conditions.

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Prevention Is the Best Medicine for Arkansas Prison Fences

November 9, 2017January 3, 2019 Correctional News 1988 Views Arkansas, Arkansas Department of Correction, Director Kelley, fences

Recent issues at Arkansas correctional facilities can be attributed to inadequate fencing and staffing woes, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

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Sanctuary: New Jersey County’s Model Juvenile Facility

April 22, 2008December 1, 2009 2994 Views Arkansas, Eastern U.S., Facility Spotlight, Frederick County Work Release Center, Maryland

Photos by Mikiko Kikuyama

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