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Mississippi County Work Release Center (capacity 121) off Meadow Road in Mississippi County, 1 mile (2 km) west of Luxora: North Central Unit (capacity 800) in Calico Rock, Izard County: Northwest Arkansas Work Release Center (capacity 100) in Springdale, Washington County: Ouachita River Unit(capacity 1782)
In 2012, a special needs unit was opened which included a 72-bed hospital, and a 40-bed special services area which included a barracks for elderly, chronically ill and acute-illness inmates. [2] Over 4000 prisoners-per-year in Arkansas are studying to receive their GED. Each May, prisoners who have earned their GED are brought to the Ouachita ...
Mississippi County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,685. [1] There are two county seats, Blytheville and Osceola. [2] The county is named for the Mississippi River which borders the county to the east. Mississippi County is part of the First Congressional District in Arkansas.
On October 10, 2013, FoxNews.com reported on how the United States federal government shutdown of 2013 was affecting employees at FCI Forrest City. Citing a story from WMC-TV, prison employees were unsure when the next time they would receive a paycheck amid the shutdown, but the inmates are continuing to get paid for jobs like landscaping.
The North Central Unit, sometimes known as the Calico Rock Prison, was founded as a way to bring jobs to the area and to build a prison facility in the northern part of the state. [1]
The Mississippi County Jail was a historic county jail building in Osceola, Arkansas.It was a three-story brick structure, six bays wide, with entrances at the outer two bays, which projected slightly and were set off from the central portion by brick pilasters and a decorative parapet at the roof line.
County FIPS code County seat [1] Est. [2] Origin Etymology [2] Population [3] Area [4] Map Arkansas County: 001: Stuttgart, DeWitt: Dec 13, 1813: 1st County (Eastern Arkansas) the Arkansas River: 16,307: 1,033.79 sq mi (2,678 km 2) Ashley County: 003: Hamburg: Nov 30, 1848: Chicot, Drew and Union counties: Chester Ashley (1791–1848), a U.S ...
ZIP code: 72350. Area code: 870: FIPS code: 05-35650: GNIS feature ID: 2404810 [2] Joiner is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.