Benton County Commissioners Approve Funding for Key Social Services and Infrastructure Projects

Overview: The Benton County Board of Commissioners convened on October 1, 2024, addressing issues including the hiring of social workers, health insurance funding, infrastructure projects, and the reclassification of key positions. The board also received updates on financial audits and discussed the maintenance of county ditches.

Benton County Board of Commissioners Consider Costly Ditch Repairs Amidst Resident Concerns

Overview: The Benton County Board of Commissioners recently focused on discussions about ditch maintenance, budgetary concerns, and road improvements. Key topics included the financial and practical implications of maintaining local ditches, budget allocations for 2025, and urgent public concerns regarding neglected roads.

Foley School Board Discusses Comprehensive READ Act Implementation and New Outdoor Learning Space

Overview: The Foley School Board meeting delved into several topics, with a discussion on the implementation of the state-mandated READ Act and the introduction of a new outdoor learning space being among the highlights.

Benton County Commissioners Address 4-H Week Proclamation and Five-Year Road Plan

Overview: The Benton County Board of Commissioners meeting involved the adoption of a proclamation recognizing “4-H Week” and the approval of a comprehensive five-year Road and Bridge construction plan.

Benton County Recognizes Heroes in Life-Saving Incident, Discusses Infrastructure Projects

Overview: In a recent Benton County Board of Commissioners meeting, the board recognized the heroic efforts of first responders in a life-saving incident and discussed several infrastructure projects, including a five-year road construction plan.