BENTON COUNTY -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office says they are having problems receiving 911 calls. They have contacted Century Link and are working to solve the problem.

There are several other counties that are also having the same issue. Benton County residents are asked to contact the Benton County Sheriff's Office for all emergency calls. Their number is 320-968-7201.

It is not known how long the outage will last.

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