Benton News

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Tedeschi of Benton was elected by the other jurists in the Second Judicial Circuit.

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Tedeschi of Benton was elected by the other jurists in the Second Judicial Circuit.

A Galatia man has been arrested after Benton police say he pulled a gun in a fast food drive-through window.

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Tedeschi of Benton was elected by the other jurists in the Second Judicial Circuit.

A Benton home was damaged in a Friday afternoon fire. It happened around 4 p.m. in the 600 block of North Buchanan Street.

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Tedeschi of Benton was elected by the other jurists in the Second Judicial Circuit.

A television show that captures the stories of small towns across America is airing an episode about RAGBRAI next week.

A Franklin County man is facing child porn charges. 23-year-old Michael T. Hopson of Benton is charged with possessing child pornography and persuading a child under the age of 18 to appear in pornographic images.

Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Tedeschi of Benton was elected by the other jurists in the Second Judicial Circuit.

Pat's Kids 2013 is set to be a BIG one this year. As most of you are aware, Pat Benton is retiring this year and wants to make this the BIGGEST Pat's Kids ever.