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Photos by Sue Watson
The rain and storms has kept Terry Byars from mowing Holly Springs historic Hill Crest Cemetery.
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Many large cedar trees have fallen down from April storms at Hill Crest Cemetery.

Historic Hill Crest neglect

With two major tree wrecking storms back to back in Holly Springs, many areas in the city are not being kept up, including Historic Hill Crest Cemetery.

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Jimmy Lakey talks to public service commissioner, Brandon Presley, at a press conference concerning the high number of Holly Springs Utility Department outages from the April 13 storm that had not been restored. Presley called the press conference due to the prolonged outages.

Power out for seven days cause uproar for Benton Co. residents

A hastily arranged press conference called by public service commissioner Brandon Presley Thursday dealt with prolonged Holly Springs Utility Department outages.

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Tony Farese and Senator Neil Whaley discuss the HSUD utility seven-day outage in Benton County.

Gipson defends response to storm

Holly Springs Mayor Sharon Gipson took to the microphone at a press conference called by public service commissioner Brandon Presley to defend the city’s response to concerns about the reliability

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Wilson Golden Jr. stands in front of the house at the corner of Falconer Avenue and Randolph Street where two 70-year old trees blew over during a Wednesday, March 30 windstorm.

Randolph remembered

When two large trees fell across the yard of a house on Randolph Street during the March 30 storm that pushed through the area, one of its former residents wanted to take a look.

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