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Residents press planning commission on safety, notice for proposed Bentonville firing range
Summary
Multiple Warren County residents told the planning commission they fear a proposed county firing range near Bentonville poses safety, liability and notification problems; some called for alternative sites and better public outreach. The commission deferred further action pending more data and a sheriff's office presentation at a future work session.
A string of residents told the Warren County Planning Commission they are opposed to a proposed county firing range sited near Bentonville, saying the site selection process lacked public notice and that the location creates safety and liability risks for nearby families and protected lands.
John Diggins, who said he lives on Gillette Ridge Road in Bentonville, asked why the range was selected…
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