The Benton School Board will hold a Special Meeting on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at the Chenault Administration Building, 207 W. Conway Street, Benton, AR 72015. Meeting Agenda I. Call to Order II. Establishment of Quorum III. Executive Session (If needed) IV. Action Items A. Personnel Recommendations – Lita Gattis V. Adjournment
Archives for April 19, 2017
Video: County Judge Gives Presentation on Proposed SW Trail, Spanning Three Counties
During the Tuesday afternoon meeting of Benton Chamber’s Civics and Government Committee, Saline County Judge Jeff Arey gave a presentation about the proposed “Southwest Trail.” MySaline was there to get video so you can see what it’s all about. Some brief points: It would run through three counties – Pulaski, Saline & Garland. It probably […]
Where in Saline County is This? 041917
Where in Saline County is this? It’s the game with no prize except bragging rights… I take a picture somewhere in Saline County and you guess where the subject matter is located. Have a look at the picture below and then make your guesses in the comments section. Also, click to see other “Where” pictures to […]
Rumors are True About HFT Opening in Benton
I can’t report on rumors and up until today, that’s all I have heard about Harbor Freight Tools (HFT) coming to Benton. Rumors. I got voice mail when I called the marketing department at HFT’s corporate office in Calabasas, California. So I just decided to call the store in Little Rock and see if I could […]
Saline County Mugshots 041917
Mugshots seen here are from the last few days of booking at the Saline County Detention Center. Having a mugshot does not equate with being guilty of a crime. Some faces will be seen frequently, since those on probation must check in on a regular basis. To see more information on a subject, click on […]
Longtime Servant to the City of Benton, Charles Cunningham Has Passed Away
The City of Benton announced Wednesday morning via the Benton Proud blog that long-time City Alderman Charles Cunningham has passed away. Cunningham served the City for 14 years as an elected official. You can read more by clicking on the article below. If you scroll to the end of that article, there’s a “legend” link […]
Salt Bowl 2017 Date Announced – It’s a Saturday
I’ve known for about 3 weeks, but I can finally officially tell you… As Shane Broadway announced early Wednesday morning, the 2017 Salt Bowl game will be on a Saturday. The high school rivalry football game between the Benton Panthers and Bryant Hornets is set for Saturday evening, September 2nd, 2017 at War Memorial Stadium […]