There is an Ozone Action Advisory for Today in Pulaski, Faulkner, Lonoke, Grant, Perry, and Saline Counties, according to the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and the Arkansas Division of Health (ADH). The ozone forecast for Thursday, June 13, 2024 is “Code Orange.” They say that means it’s time to get serious about ozone […]
Little Rock invites residents and visitors to Juneteenth celebrations June 15
Little Rock is preparing to host the state’s largest Juneteenth holiday celebrations June 15. The weekend will offer Arkansas residents and guests a rich schedule of family-friendly events, live entertainment, culinary delights and Civil Rights experiences to celebrate African American freedom and the contributions of Black culture and achievement to our state. “Little Rock is […]
Benton Mountain Bike Park Grand Opening rescheduled to Jun 13; Demo bikes, giveaways & food trucks
The City of Benton, Benton Parks and Recreation, and Progressive Trail Design announce the Grand opening of the new Benton Mountain Bike Park. The address is 1100 S Market Street, Benton, Arkansas. Take Market Street through downtown Benton, past the Royal Theatre and over the railroad tracks. You’ll see the park on the left. MORE […]
Benton man gets 40 years for child porn video
A Saline County man was recently convicted of child pornography charges according to Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton. On Monday, June 10, 2024, Michael Vining, age 60, of Benton, entered a guilty plea for three counts of Possessing Child Pornography and one count of Video Voyeurism. He was sentenced to 40 years in the Arkansas […]
Walter Burgess, small-business owner and civic leader announces his candidacy for Bryant City Council
Walter Burgess, Small-Business Owner and Civic Leader Announces His Candidacy for Bryant City Council “Together, we can make Bryant the best place in Arkansas to call home.” Small-business owner Walter Burgess announced today his candidacy for Bryant City Council, Ward 2, Seat 2. Burgess, a longtime Bryant resident, is the co-owner and Co-CEO Power Technology, […]
Benton student serves in Auditor’s Office in 2024 Boys State
Benton student Hayden Wood served in the Auditor of State’s office at the State Capitol during Boys State on May 31, 2024. Pictured left to right are Beau Ragan of Hardy, a student at Highland High School; Chief Deputy Auditor Jason Brady; Boys State Auditor Avery Turner of Little Rock, a student at Parkview Arts […]
Royal Players taking donations for THV 11’s Summer Cereal Drive during SpongeBob rehearsals & performances through June 16th
The Royal Players, in partnership with the City of Benton as a collection point for THV 11’s Summer Cereal Drive. Come to The SpongeBob Musical, June 13th – June 23rd, and bring a non-perishable breakfast food item to donate to THV 11’s Summer Cereal Drive by June 16th. There will be a collection box in […]
State Police operation rescues 5 children from sex abuse, 2 from sex trafficking; 63 cases currently being prosecuted
In less than three months, Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested 42 people with charges related to crimes against children. From March 10 through the end of May 2024, ASP made dozens of arrests related to child sex abuse, as well as failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. Here are the numbers that resulted in […]
ARDOT to close 2 ramps on Friday for I-30 Westbound
Construction to widen Interstate 30 (I-30) to six lanes in Saline County will require closing the I-30 westbound off- and on-ramps at South Street (Exit 116) during overnight hours 10 p.m. Friday, June 7 through 6 a.m. Saturday, June 8 in Saline County. See the detour map below, provided by ARDOT. The I-30 westbound […]
Saline County voting equipment 100% accurate in audit by state commission
The Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners (SBEC) conducted a 2024 post-election audit and rated Saline County’s vote tabulator count as 100% accurate. READ MORE The SBEC conducted the audit of the 2024 Primary Election results by hand counting 5,320 votes from early voting, election day, and absentee ballots in Saline County, which is 29.4% […]
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