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Franklin County Prison Project

Sector: Government • Location: Charleston, Arkansas, United States

Source: Arkansas Times

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The Franklin County prison project aims to address the prison-bed shortage in Arkansas by constructing a new 3,000-bed facility. Governor Sarah Sanders is actively promoting the project, seeking support from local sheriffs and law enforcement to overcome community opposition and ensure its success.

Status
Closed
Sector
Government
Location
Charleston, Arkansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Arkansas Times

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The project “Franklin County Prison Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Charleston, Arkansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arkansas Times.

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The Franklin County prison project aims to address the prison-bed shortage in Arkansas by constructing a new 3,000-bed facility. Governor Sarah Sanders is actively promoting the project, seeking support from local sheriffs and law enforcement to overcome community opposition and ensure its success.

Original sector

Corrections

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Arkansas

City

Charleston

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Arkansas Times

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Government

Article published date

2025-01-30

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