Crews have completed the outside masonry and installed many of the windows. This week they are working on finishing the roof.
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Construction for the new Franklin County Courthouse is well underway despite our recent wintry weather.
BENTON, IL (WSIL) � Franklin County is one step closer to having a new courthouse. At Thursday night’s county board meeting, members discussed bids for construction of the new courthouse. County board chairman, Randall Crocker, says the bids for building the new courthouse are encouraging. “I think generally it was a little lower than what
Demolition of the old Franklin County Courthouse is expected to begin soon.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues some counties have been forced to consider minimal cuts to services to make up for lack of revenue.
Dozens of people gathered in front of the historic 1875 Franklin County Courthouse Monday to witness the flag outside being lowered one last time
Tax payers voiced their concerns about the price-tag of the courthouse project.
When the City of Benton celebrates its annual Festival of Lights this Saturday, it will be a bittersweet ceremony as they say goodbye to their historical courthouse and welcome to one to come.
The County Board has approved an architect to design the new courthouse on the Benton square.Â
FRANKLIN COUNTY â€� Less than one week after Franklin County voters passed a one percent sales tax increase to build a new courthouse, leaders are discussing construction plans.Â