Rate increase vote

The Sebastian County Quorum Court voted 5-8 against the requested rate increase for residential solid waste collection and disposal service Feb. 21. Justices of the Peace Shawn Looper, Dickie Robertson, Tommy Camp, Lorrie Runion and Johnny Hobbs voted in favor of the increase while Jackie Davis, James Butler, John Spradlin, Danny Aldridge, Kenneth Williamson, Valeria Robinson, Rhonda Royal and Gerry Ward opposed it.