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Quorum Court creates funded victim-witness coordinator position through year-end; grant funding had ended Sept. 30
Summary
The court approved an emergency ordinance to establish and fund a victim-witness coordinator position through the remainder of the year by transferring $16,569.14 from a circuit court budget to the deputy prosecutor budget after a prior grant ended Sept. 30, 2025.
The Van Buren County Quorum Court on a unanimous roll call adopted an emergency ordinance to create and fund a victim-witness coordinator position through the end of 2025.
The ordinance, sponsored by Virgil Lemmings, transfers $16,569.14 from the circuit court division 5 budget into the deputy prosecutor budget to fund the position for the remainder of the year. Meeting remarks state a federal grant that had funded the position through Faulkner County ended Sept. 30, 2025; the…
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