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🌱 Why are Clark County juveniles being sent to Dardanelle’s jail?

Dardanelle, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Why are Clark County juveniles being sent to Dardanelle’s jail?

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
  • Friday: Mainly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sheriff Watson: It's time to get serious about the future of housing prisoners. - (arkadelphian.com) — Juveniles from Clark County are often transported to a Yell County facility in Dardanelle because the local jail can’t house them, highlighting Dardanelle’s regional role in detention. Clark County’s sheriff is warning leaders that overcrowding, aging infrastructure, and rising costs of housing inmates elsewhere mean a larger, modern jail and new funding plan will soon be unavoidable.
   


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Russellville

  • Arkansas Nuclear Plant back online after major maintenance project (5newsonline.com)
  • Chuck Gordon inducted into Arkansas Tech University Hall of Distinction (nwaonline.com)
  • 58-Year-Old Russellville Burger Restaurant Shuts Down (whatnow.com)

Morrilton

  • Morrilton City Council, SCCSD Board to hold regular May session (kvom.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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