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An officer at the Pulaski County Juvenile Detention Center has been fired after an incident where they used violent language toward a JDC resident.

The Pulaski County Sheriff’s office is investigating an incident at the Pulaski County Juvenile Detention Center that resulted in one detention center officer being fired and two others being placed on administrative leave.

A Little Rock attorney denied entry three years ago into the Pulaski County District Courthouse in Little Rock while carrying a weapon took his case to the state Supreme Court Thursday seeking the right for him and other attorneys to legally carry firearms into courthouses around the state as "officers of the court."

The second wave of an icy weather system that began rolling across the state on Monday arrived in central Arkansas "right on cue" at high noon on Tuesday.

Ronald Lee Routh, who resigned last week as director of the Pulaski County Juvenile Detention Center, pleaded innocent this week in Pulaski County District Court to one felony count of second-degree sexual assault and three misdemeanor counts of harassment.