An inmate attempting to escape from the maximum security Varner Unit prison was shot Thursday morning and was being treated for injuries, Department of Corrections officials said. The name of the ...

An officer shot and wounded an inmate trying to escape at the Varner Supermax Unit, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections.The inmate was on field duty when they attempted to flee the ...

VARNER -- As Gov. Asa Hutchinson tried out a virtual excavator inside the Arkansas Correctional School District campus at the Varner Unit, he let out a "woo!" after pulling up just a few rocks. "I got ...

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GOULD, Ark. (KATV) — A spokesperson with the Arkansas Department of Corrections confirmed an inmate was shot at the Varner Unit on Thursday morning. The spokesperson said the inmate, who was on field ...

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 ...