Fort Smith's water distribution system does not have the capacity to serve the proposed Franklin County prison; in fact, ...

Gov. Sanders continues to back a prison site in Franklin County, but lack of permits, water and cultural surveys draw ...

An engineering firm says the Fort Smith's water infrastructure is not equipped to supply the prison's water needs.

A new water distribution system report ordered by the city of Fort Smith recommends leaders take caution right now in ...

This is a second story in a question-and-answer interview with Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Amid controversy and local ...

Chickamauga leader Justin Flanagan says the state’s prison plan in Franklin County threatens sacred ground, burials and the ...

A Franklin County man was sentenced to 78 months in prison for assaulting his girlfriend and a neighbor and fatally shooting his dog. He had pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession.

A recent engineering study revealed that Fort Smith is already struggling to meet water demand during peak periods, raising ...

Attorney Joey McCutchen noted that the lawsuit comes just weeks after a judge found Dingman and the city violated FOIA laws ...

A new water distribution system report ordered by the city of Fort Smith recommends leaders take caution right now in approving new development in light of the system's current treatment and ...

Daniel Elwood Duncan was sentenced to 28 years in prison as part of a plea agreement in the murders of Vicky Purdy and Ricky ...

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