Construction is underway for the long-anticipated Saline County Jail Expansion Project. A statement from the Saline County Judge’s Office calls this a major improvement that will increase the facility’s capacity and enhance its operational efficiency. READ MORE The $8.5 million expansion will add 82 additional beds, bringing the total capacity from 234 beds to 316. […]
10 Ways to Protect Your Family & Valuables This Christmas
The Benton Police Department reports that the number of home burglaries have increased recently, with many occurring during the mid-day hours. Officers have reported doors kicked in at homes and items stolen, from different areas of the city. The Department has put together a list of preventative measures you can take to protect your valuables. […]