Know the News - How can we pay for a potential Benton County Jail expansion

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Apr 15 2022 | 00:31:42

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Benton County is examining the possibility of expanding its county jail. The question is, how will the county pay for it — and will voters be willing to help foot the bill? Benton County Sheriff Shawn Holloway joins us to discuss the matter.

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