Arkansas City issued the following announcement on April 19.
Starting today 4/18/2022 on the West side at 2nd & Spruce, the West side of the intersection will be closed to through traffic for road repair and ADA handicap installation.
The road will be closed for approximately 2 weeks, weather permitting.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Arkansas City
A former detainee faces multiple felony charges after being caught attempting to deliver drugs and other contraband at a Jefferson County detention center. Authorities say swift action prevented these items from entering inmate populations.
Paul Weeks has been arrested following an investigation into thefts and burglaries in Jefferson County. Authorities coordinated with multiple agencies across Arkansas before detaining him on several charges.
A detainee at W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center died after a medical emergency on April 27. Staff provided immediate aid before transporting him for further treatment. An investigation into his death is underway.
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