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Residents await FEMA buyout

Benton neighborhood hopes for relief from floods

Posted: November 2, 2009 at 4:55 a.m.

Salt Creek (at right) flooded D.D. Nichols’ former home more than once with enough force to move his shed up against his house.

Residents sick of living in a soggy neighborhood on Salt Creek are hoping for relief from the federal government, which has a program to buy flood-prone homes.

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Arkansas, Pages 7 on 11/02/2009

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