The Benton School Board will meet Monday, May 8th, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at the Professional Development Center on 211 North Border Street. The meeting agenda follows. Meeting Agenda I. Call to Order II. Establishment of Quorum III. Pledge of Allegiance IV. Panther Pride A. Benton Schools Receive Recognition Money B. District 4th Grade Quiz Bowl […]
Archives for May 3, 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Saline County Until 1145am
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED MAY 03 AT 11:13AM CDT UNTIL MAY 03 AT 11:45AM CDT The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northwestern Grant County in central Arkansas… Southeastern Saline County in central Arkansas… Northeastern Hot Spring County in southwestern Arkansas… * Until 1145 AM CDT * At […]
Saline County law enforcement takes over 1,500 pounds of drugs off the street in one day
Saline County law enforcement collected over 1,500 pounds of drugs on Saturday, April 29th. It wasn’t a drug bust, but rather an event to collect expired and unused prescription drugs. Similar to a bust though, it keeps drugs from ending up on the street, and also out of our landfills and wastewater. The Benton Police Department […]
Saline County Mugshots 050317
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 […]
Local Jeep Club Celebrates “Go Topless Day” with 9th Annual Event May 20
Local Jeep club, the Salty Jeepers will host their 9th annual Go Topless Day event 9 a.m. t0 6 p.m., Saturday May 20th at Landers Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 7800 Alcoa Rd, Benton, AR 72019. There will be a Jeep show with four categories, inflatables for kids, hourly raffles and vendor booths. The event benefits the Arkansas Children’s Hospital’s Angel One Helicopter […]