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The Benton County Fire Protection Association met Monday night to discuss the possibility of forming an independent fire board.

Jeff Della Rosa/Herald-Leader Skip Hernandez, of Built-Well Construction in Hiwasse, works inside the future clinic of Benton County Health Unit at 101 W. University St.

Daily Record file photograph This image from September 1989, shows Neff Basore, left, who was then chief deputy of the Reserve Division of the Benton County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Andy Lee, an unidentified Bella Vista firefighter and Sam Blankenship, who was then a criminal investigator with the BSCO, as they coordinated a search for Dana ...

Today Duane Earl Edris, 63, of Rogers,Ark., died Friday, July 17, 2009.A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Central United Methodist Church in Rogers.