Service with a smile

Sam Tatom Jr., center, Chairman of the Benton Civil Service Commission, and Commissioner Winifred Stamps, left, were sworn in by Saline County Circuit Judge Josh Farmer on Thursday. Both will continue in their current positions of service with the commission. Pictured from left, Stamps, Benton Fire Chief Russ Evans, Commissioner Judy Pridgen, Tatom, Commissioner Barbara Nix and Benton Police Chief Scotty Hodges.