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While the Army Corps of Engineers has confirmed the center will remain open, local residents worry that office space will replace the scenic overlook.

BENTONVILLE -- A new radio system for the city, which should improve how different agencies talk to each other, is still being fine-tuned, an official said.

BENTONVILLE -- A new radio system for the city, which should improve how different agencies talk to each other is still being fine tuned, an official said.

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County will not see any reduction in emergency services as a result of a state plan to consolidate 911 call answering centers, County Judge Barry Moehring said.

Felony Suspect Takes His Own Life In Benton County On Wednesday, Jan. 6, in the early morning hours, Morgan County Dispatch contacted Benton County Central dispatch regarding Kenneth W. Lawson, 53, of Gravois Mills. Lawson was suspected of committing several felonies involving the assault of his wife, who was transported to an area hospital for her injuries. Morgan County stated that a black handgun was used in the assault and that Lawson had indicated he was not going to surrender to law enforcement and go back to prison and had declared plans to go out at the hands of law enforcement. Bento...