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Tornado damage forces Northwest Arkansas businesses, schools, and more to announce closures
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — After Benton County residents assessed the damage to their businesses, offices, schools, and homes after Sunday's storms, many announced closures this week. Bentonville and Rogers schools decided to close their doors for the year while government buildings are only planning to be closed for...
Crews work to repair Benton Washington Regional Public Water Authority generator impacted by power outage
PEA RIDGE, Ark. — Editor's Note: An order for immediate water conservation was canceled by the Two Ton Water Authority on the afternoon of May 27. According to the City of Pea Ridge, the Benton Washington Regional Water Authority (BWRWA) is working to fix problems with their water production.
Photos: Storms leave trail of damage, at least 3 dead in Benton County
Cleanup is continuing in Benton County after severe storms caused extensive damage, notably in Rogers, Bentonville and Decatur over the weekend.Threat level: At least eight people in Arkansas died because of the storms, including three people in Benton County, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Sunday night at a press conference.The Benton County deaths included a case of a woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who died when she lost access to her oxygen because the electricity was out, U.S. Rep. Steve Womack said. One person had a heart attack during the storms, and a tree killed one person when...
Benton County officials provide update on severe weather aftermath
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — The Benton County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) and the Benton County Division of Public Safety held a press conference in Bentonville to address storm damage from overnight tornadoes in the area. The City of Bentonville hosted a press conference soon after. Local leaders confirmed that...
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