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Benton, Arkansas · BentonThe Big Dam Bridge will be closed March 25-29 for a routine bridge inspection. The inspection will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says. Security gates at each of the bridge approaches will be locked during the inspections.See the Story
Access to Big Dam Bridge to be restricted during March 25-29 inspection
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Benton, Arkansas · BentonTimothy Steppach was originally arrested on Jan. 25 on two counts of fourth-degree sexual assault. He was accused of assault by two employees, ages 14 and 15. He spoke out on social media and denied the claims against him, declaring his innocence. Detectives said additional victims have come forward with new claims.See the Story
Benton restaurant owner charged with sexual assault now facing new charges including rape, burglary
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Benton, Arkansas · BentonTwo men are seeking justice after they claim they were sexually abused by a former employee of the First Baptist Church of Benton when they were teens. The lawsuit filed in Pulaski County alleges the church and the entire Southern Baptist Convention knew or should have known the man posed a danger to the youth. Former church employee was fired after being arrested for 54 counts of sexual indecency in 2009.See the Story
Two men file lawsuit against First Baptist Church of Benton claiming former church employee sexually abused them
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Benton, Arkansas · BentonSaline County judge Matt Brumley said the county never had a set inmate daily rate in their history until last year. The proposed daily rate is set at $70 dollars a day for each inmate. The Saline County Quorum Court will decide on this law on February 19.See the Story
Saline County Quorum Court will vote on inmate daily rate at county detention center
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