Benton County Welcomes New Emergency Management Director
Despite the recent snowfall, severe weather season is at the top of mine for new Benton County Emergency Management Director Kristen Tschida.
Benton County Emergency Management Center
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Behind the Scenes: Alerting You During Severe Weather [VIDEO]
This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we help you stay safe during severe weather at the Benton County Emergency Management Center. It doesn't take long for the skies to turn scary and that's when Jim McDermott and the Benton County Emergency Management Center spring into action.