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Circle S store near prison operates on limited basis
C&S Stores President J. Smith announced this week that the Circle S store on Indiana 37 near Branchville damaged by a May 18 fire is operating on a limited basis.
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Karen Smith, MS, Cadac II, Honored for Excellence in Mental Health Counseling
Karen Smith is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor II for Branchville Correctional Facility's Substance Abuse Re-Entry Department BRANCHVILLE, IN, June 4, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Karen Ann Smith, MS, CADAC II, Substance Abuse Counselor III and Family Community Re-Entry Specialist for Branchville Correctional Facility's Substance ...
State funding sparks prison-fence upgrade
BRANCHVILLE Two Indiana House members have secured funding for an electrified security fence at Branchville Correctional Facility.
Prison, jail close to visitors
The ongoing threat of an Indiana outbreak of H1N1 influenza prompted the suspension of visits last week at Branchville Correctional Facility and the Perry County Jail.
Security changes made at Branchville
Some security changes are being made at the prison in Perry County. The changes were recommended after three inmates escaped the Branchville Correctional Facility last month.
Branchville Makes Security Changes After Prisoner Escape
NEWS25 learns changes are being made at the Branchville Correctional Facility after three inmates managed to escape over three weeks ago.
Residents voice concerns about Branchville facility
Changes are on the way to a Tri-State prison after three inmates escaped last month.
3 Escaped Inmates Caught In Neb. Due In Court
Three escaped inmates who escaped from an Indiana prison last month and were finally captured in Nebraska are due in court Tuesday.
16 men convicted in Perry County serving time at BCF
Sixteen men sentenced from Perry County are serving time at Branchville Correctional Facility, Department of Correction records show.
Branchville won't house men serving long stays
A community meeting April 11 will give the public a chance to ask questions about Branchville Correctional Facility and to learn about the steps to improve security since the March 20 escapes by three men.
Why Were Violent Criminals In Medium Security Prison?
Since the Branchville, Indiana prisoners escaped, NEWS 25 is taking a closer look at their criminal pasts.
Prosecutor Says Captured Inmate Should Not Have Been In Branchville
A southern Indiana prosecutor is calling out the Indiana Department of Corrections after a convict he helped put in jail escaped from the Branchville Correctional Facility.
Details are still very sketchy, but word out of Nebraska State Patrol says the three inmates who escaped a state prison in Branchville, Indiana, were caught in Alliance, Nebraska, Thursday.
Are Cost Cuts To Blame For Branchville Prison Escape?
"I can remember years ago... before cost cuts, before the bad economy, we were staffed well.
New Information On Prison Escape
Release From Perry County Police: Stolen Vehicle Reported from St. Croix area in Perry County.
Police: Branchville escapees likely stole truck
By Staff Report Originally published 11:32 a.m., March 22, 2009 Updated 11:32 a.m., March 22, 2009 Indiana State Police believe three prison escapees may be responsible for stealing this pickup truck.
Prison Break In Branchville, Indiana
A manhunt is underway in southern Indiana after three prisoners escaped from the Branchville correctional facility.
3 escape from Branchville prison
Three inmates who escaped from southern Indiana's Branchville Correctional Facility are considered dangerous.
Organizations stand ready to help in times of need
It's undeniable. We're in a recession and it's affecting most of us. The numbers are hard to peg, but over the last couple of months hundreds of good, hardworking people in Perry County have had their hours ...
Saving Perry County's Death Row Dogs
At Branchville Correctional Facility, the work of rehabilitating lives extends beyond the men living there.