The name has been released by Florida authorities after Rebecca Summar, age 23, of Benton, died in a motorcycle crash. The driver of the blue or black 2013 Toyota Prius reportedly pulled onto the highway from the median, into the path of the motorcycle. Read more details from the following sources: WJHG.com NWFdailynews.com
Archives for September 2017
“Bryant Institution” Since 1979 Being Demolished for Its Next Purpose
It was just a small building on Reynolds Road in 1979. From that year until 2001, it was Flowers by Evans, then it was passed down to a daughter, to become Flowers by Steffanie in its final two years. For newcomers to Bryant, this might not mean much. But for those who knew the owners, […]
Review: New BBQ Truck in Benton Smoking it Up for Charity
There’s a little patch of concrete at 1130 Military Road that has been the proving ground for many restaurants. Notably, Eat My Catfish and Baja Grill. They both started as food trucks and went on to become successful businesses. Now a business popped up in mid-August that not only makes great barbecue, but also wants […]
So, you want to know what MySaline is doing on Labor Day…
Happy Labor Day, Saline County! For my sanity and yours, MySaline will be on light duty on Monday, September 5th, 2017. You’ll see some posts, but not like normal, because I need a day off just like you do. Thanks so much for reading daily and I hope you get a good chance to relax. […]
Women In Networking Meeting Wed Sept 6th in Benton
RSVP now for the Saline County WIN (Women in Networking) luncheon. There’s no membership fee for this group, just pay for lunch and bring your business cards and maybe a door prize. Eat lunch, talk about your business, and time to network with all your new friends! Scroll down for when, where, and RSVP email. Let […]
Saline County 911 Reports 090117
MySaline deletes names and exact addresses from these reports to protect the innocent. It is not edited for grammar. These are 911 calls, not police reports or sworn testimony. You are reading only what dispatch has recorded that the callers tell them. 9:57:14 PM 17400 BLOCK OF HWY 5 LONSDALE 190 – SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE […]
Library to Host a Discussion on Arkansas Women During the Great War, Sep 9th
The Saline County Library will host “Faithful to Our Tasks,” a discussion on Arkansas women during the Great War. This event will be on Saturday, September 9th, from 1:30-3:00 p.m. at the Benton location at 1800 Smithers Drive. Elizabeth Griffin Hill, author of Faithful To Our Tasks: Arkansas’s Women and the Great War, will be […]
Developer Announces Completion of The Shoppes of Benton, Lists Tenants
According to GBT Realty Corporation of Brentwood, Tennessee, The Shoppes of Benton rounds out completion of more than a half-million square feet of retail across America’s heartland region. The Shoppes, along with developments in St. Louis, Missouri and Bartlesville, Oklahoma, are a combined 90% leased with stores, services & and restaurants. In their press release, […]
Benton PD is “Bustin’ Burglars” in September
For September, the Benton Police Department (BNPD) is concentrating on apprehending criminals attempting burglarize properties. This “Bustin’ Burglars” initiative will also help citizens make security decisions to protect their property and family. Benton Police Chief Scotty Hodges stated, “We want to send a strong message to anyone coming to our city for these criminal activities, that […]
Register for Free SKYWARN Storm Spotter Training in Bryant & Hot Springs Village
First Electric Cooperative and the National Weather Service at Little Rock invite area residents to participate in SKYWARN®storm spotter training classes conducted by NWS. The classes are open to the public and free of charge. The class is intended for anyone with an interest in learning more about severe weather. This is part of an […]