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July 10, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Benton Parks to Meet with a Full Agenda on Thursday

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The City of Benton Parks & Recreation Committee will meet on Thursday, July 13 in the Mayor’s Conference Room at the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda follows: Benton City Parks Committee Meeting Mayor’s Conference Room          Thursday, July 13th, 2017, 5:30 p.m. AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Facility Rental Comps III. […]

July 7, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Benton Planning Agenda Tuesday to Include a Replat of Woodland Chalets

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The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. in the City of Benton Community Development Meeting Room at 114 S. East Street. If there is not enough room, the meeting will be held in the Council Chambers. 1) Establish a Quorum / Call to Order 2) Approval […]

July 7, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Benton Burglary Suspect Caught Quickly, Thanks to Citizen Calls

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According to the Benton Police Department (BNPD), at approximately 3:09 a.m. Friday, July 7, 2017, officers responded to the area of Spring Creek Drive and Barberry Cove after residents reported suspicious activity to 911 dispatchers. Residents reported that at least two people dressed in dark clothing were looking into the windows of multiple vehicles. Upon […]

July 7, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Benton PD Releases Numbers on Fireworks Complaint Calls

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Dispatchers with the Benton Police Department received 120 complaints regarding fireworks between June 25 and July 5. The usage of fireworks by the public was allowed between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. between July 3 through July 5 without being in violation of the city’s noise ordinance. 75 of the fireworks complaints were made between July 3rd […]

July 7, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Business Update: Downtown Benton’s Food Truck Court, Big New Office Building & Farmers Market

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I get asked all the time about different projects going on and today I’m going to focus on some in downtown Benton. You can find stories by using the search blank, but I thought I’d make them convenient in one starting place. In order of opening their days, the first project I’ll talk about is […]

June 30, 2017 By Shelli Poole

Inmate Escapes from Benton Work Release; Captured Shortly After

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UPDATE JULY 1, 2017 11:26AM According to the Benton Police Department, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, officers responded to Randel Street, near Highway 229, for a vehicle accident. While en route, officers were notified that a suspect fled on foot from the scene. K-9 Officer Duco was deployed near the end of […]