GOULD, Ark. (KATV) — An Arkansas prison died from an apparent suicide Thursday night at the Varner Supermax Unit, said the Department of Correction in a news release. The Department of Correction said ...

An inmate at the Varner Unit in Arkansas was shot by an officer while attempting to flee, and is currently having his wounds ...

VARNER -- Near the high-voltage fence separating this state penitentiary from the outside world, there's now a new 5,000-square-feet educational building -- the future home of Arkansas' only prison ...

A legislative committee heard from Correction Department officials today on a recent spate of deaths in the Varner Unit presumed to be related to illegal drugs, perhaps the synthetic drug known as K2.

GRADY, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Department of Correction says a state prison inmate at the department's Varner Unit at Grady has died. Department spokeswoman Shea Wilson said Wednesday that ...

GOULD, Ark. (KY3) -Video footage shows recaptured inmate Grant Hardin arriving at the Varner Unit SuperMax prison. The video, provided by the Arkansas Department of Corrections, shows the “Devil in ...

GRADUATION DAY: The chapel at the Varner prison unit was the setting for the first college graduation in the state prison system. (Photo by Griffin Coop) Graduates dressed in academic regalia listened ...

Three men were found dead in a high-security Arkansas prison within 24 hours, a state Department of Correction spokesman said Monday. Subscribe to continue reading, or log in. Support journalism that ...