POLICE BEAT
      A 17-year-old girl was charged with driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop on Benton Parkway. Police stopped the gray 2002 Nissan Xterra she was driving at 2:43 a.m. Feb. 16 after an officer saw the vehicle stop on the roadway, then resume moving after about a minute.
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FIRE REPORTS
      Benton Fire Department Thursday, Feb. 14 At 2:01 a.m. the department answered an EMS call to 7801 Alcoa. At 9:42 a.m. units assisted an EMS crew at 606 Gertude. At 12:07 p.m. units responded to a brush fire in the 500 block of Pinecroft. At 2:31 p.m. units assisted an EMS crew at 601 W. Conway...
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