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Center Point woman killed, Vinton Man injured in Hit and Run
A Vinton man, Jack Greenshaw, 46 of Vinton was injured with non-life threatening injuries in the parking lot of a bar, Bully's North in Center Point. Greenshaw was transported to a local hospital...
Twice Loved Toy Shop shares with the community, Twice
The Twice Loved Toy Shop, a project of the area MOPS group, (Mothers of Preschoolers) and MOMS next (for Moms of school aged children). Gathering gently used toys and accepting donations of new toys ... Bidding ends tonight at Virginia Gay Hospital!
Just a reminder! Bidding ends tonight at 5 pm sharp for this year's Holiday Tree Walk. Stop in now for one last look at all the beautiful items available. Then make plans to be here for the final bid...
Reminder to Send in your Christmas Events
It's the time of the year when the Christmas events will be filling the calendar!Feel free to send in your activities for the Christmas Season and I'll be happy to share them with the community! You ...
House decorating contest
Be Merry, Be Bright, Make your House a Delight!Get into the holiday spirit! Compete for citywide bragging rights
as the Vinton Parks and Recreation Department is conducting
their 1st Annual “Deck t...
Sheriff's Office recovers over $40,000 in tools and urges citizens to loce vehic
On November 2, 2019 the Benton County Sheriff's offices executed a search warrant at a rural residence outside of Atkins in conjunction to a theft of tools that had been reported earlier that morning... V-S Operation BackPack holding food drive to help area families during Christmas
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BackPack will conduct a Food Drive during the VS Basketball Games. The following items would be greatly appreciated as well as any monetary donations toward the purchas...
Holiday Open House November 24th
The Annual Holiday Open House will be held on Sunday, November 24, from 12-4:00 p.m. Many stores will offer exceptional deals, samples, tastings and music!This is a time to get in the Christmas spiri...
Santa Arrives in Vinton
The Local Lions Club held its annual Chili Supper to help support the Eastern Iowa Honor Flights. As attendees came in to enjoy a bowl of chili they were also supporting the effort with their donation... Vinton's Girl Scout Troop 1600 brings Christmas to the Courthouse
The Benton County Courthouse is trying something new this Christmas season. The courthouse staff would like to invite any groups or organizations in the county to have a part in the Christmas festivi...