Though the jail’s past is filled with hardship and grim stories, today it serves a very different purpose as the home of the Franklin County Historical Society. Part of the jail is a museum full ...

FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners agreed March 18 to build three offices at the county jail. E.J. Perry Construction Co. of Hallowell had initially bid $187,445 but after a negotiation with ...

The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the former Franklin County Jail, 625 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg. It is being coordinated by the county's Planning Department and All ...

The lawsuit alleges Gierra Perdue died in 2023 after Armor Health medical staff failed to make required safety checks.

The family of a man who died in the Franklin County jail in 2022 while he was supposed to be under medical supervision has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county in federal court.

(KATV) — State Senator Bryan King (R) is proposing a new approach to address jail overcrowding in Arkansas, without the need for a new state prison in Franklin County. During a press conference ...

Gravel and Grit was formed to oppose the prison, and they hosted State Senator Bryan King to share what he thinks is a better solution for jail overcrowding ... in Every State Historic all ...

Franklin County has announced the recipient of the 2024 Integrity Award, honoring Deputy Warden David Sunderland of the ...