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September 7, 2018 By Shelli Poole

School to Host Haskell Mayor Candidates in Forum Oct 23rd

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Harmony Grove Schools will host a political forum for the five four candidates for Mayor of Haskell. The current Mayor, running for re-election is Janie Lyman. The four challengers are Lori Blackburn, Roy H. Carman and Mary Beth Kelloms. Alan Burks dropped from the race but the ballot is already set, so his name remains […]

August 10, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Boil Order Issued for 600 Haskell Customers After Water Line Break

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The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) announces a boil order has been issued Thursday morning Aug. 9, in Haskell, for 600 customers on Hwy 229 from Greg St. to Butterfield Crossing and Elm Street. This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have entered the distribution system […]

July 3, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Mexican Restaurant “Cotija” Now Open off Exit 114

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UPDATE 07/03/18: They’re open! ORIGINAL 06/25/18: It’s been quite a while since I first found out about a Mexican restaurant coming to the Haskell area. Cotija Mexican Restaurant is outside the city limits on Highway 67 next to the Big Red Store. If you’re coming from Interstate 30, it’s at exit 114 on the south […]

June 12, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Congressman Hill to Host Mobile Office in Haskell on June 20th

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Congressman French Hill will host a mobile office at Haskell City Hall on Wednesday, June 20th, from 10 a.m. to Noon. The address is 2520 Arkansas Highway 229, Benton, Ar 72015. Click for Google Map. “Part of my responsibility is helping central Arkansans with passports, veteran benefits, and other issues with federal agencies,” said Rep. […]

April 4, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Fleeing Suspects Toss Gun and Bag, Police Catch Up for Drug Bust Near Exit 114

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According to the Benton Police Department, a significant amount of methamphetamine, other narcotics and a handgun, were recovered during a pursuit Monday afternoon.  After an officer with the Benton Police Department’s (BNPD) Benton Interstate Criminal Enforcement Patrol (BICEP) unit attempted to stop a stolen pickup truck on Highway 67, the driver led the BNPD officer and deputies from […]

March 27, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Help PD Find These Suspects for Card Fraud in Benton and Haskell

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According to the Benton Police Department, on February 2nd,  suspects allegedly fraudulently used a credit card at an ATM at one of the Big Red gas stations in Benton. On the same day, these three subjects were reported using the same credit card at the Harp’s grocery store in Haskell. (More pictures below.) If you recognize […]

January 13, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Missing Man Found After Multi-Agency Search

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UPDATE 930PM SAT JAN 13 Mr. Garrison was located in Benton and he is safe. Thank you to all personnel involved in the search and to every citizen that helped or shared info. According to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, Lester Garrison, age 70 is currently missing. He was last seen at 4:30 p.m. Sat, […]

January 5, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Boil Order Issued for These Haskell Residents

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Due to a water line break, the Department of Health has confirmed the ‘Boil Water’ Notice for the 4 people at 353 Grand Avenue.  This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have entered the distribution system  as a result of complete loss in normal system pressure. […]