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New jail set to open for first time in years
By kspr.com- Lauren Pozen
Published: 08/13/2014

NEWTON COUNTY, Ark. -

For the first time in five years, Newton County, Arkansas has a jail.

"It is a necessity for the county. We really don't want one, but you've got to have one," says Sheriff Keith Slape.

People who committed crimes in Newton County were taken to jails in surrounding counties, there was no place else to put them.

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