The Benton Police Department arrested a suspect on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in related to an animal cruelty case that occurred in Benton in late May. John Hunter Shoptaw, 28, of Little Rock, was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Cruelty to a Cat, which is a Class D Felony. He was also charged […]
Severe Thunderstorm WARNING extended until 845pm; Hail & high winds predicted
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING ISSUED JUNE 25 AT 7:39PM UNTIL JUNE 25 AT 8:45PM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING UNTIL 845 PM FOR… SOUTHWESTERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS… GARLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS… WESTERN SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS… SOUTHWESTERN YELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS… NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY […]
Shannon Hills lays out rules for fireworks in the city
The Shannon Hills City Council decided citizens may use fireworks only on July 4th, 2020, but… City ordinance requires following some guidelines. Go back to the List of Independence Day Events & Fireworks Ordinances Shannon Hills allows residents to use certain fireworks on certain days within the city limits. It’s not allowed to sell fireworks […]
Boozman, Cotton announce funding for infrastructure projects in Russellville and Bryant
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) awarded two grants for infrastructure projects in Arkansas. The city of Russellville will receive a $23,752,759 for a 13.8-mile expansion of its Connected Trail System, connecting the areas north of Interstate-40 to the south at Lock and […]
Downtown Benton property has banking in its history and now its future
There’s a new business coming to downtown Benton in the big historic bank building. The property at 146 W. South Street started as a financial institution. Merchants and Farmers Bank intends to continue that tradition. A short history: According to Arkansas Postcards Past, First National Bank of Benton was built on the site in 1909. […]
Intersection at Woodson Lateral becomes 4-way stop temporarily after accident with signal
UPDATE JUNE 20, 2023, 8PM Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) crews completed the temporary conversion on Tuesday, June 20th, of the intersection of Highway 167 and Woodson Lateral. It is now a 4-way stop. In addition to placing new stop signs on each side of the intersection, ARDOT has installed rumble strips, stop ahead signs, […]
Obituary: Lynn Moore, Benton, Arkansas, 1940 – 2023
Lynn Allen Moore, our Poppy, was called home to heaven June 19, 2023 at the age of 83. He was born in Bauxite, Arkansas on February 20, 1940 to James Allen Lee Moore and Ruth Ellen Robinette. His family relocated to Benton in 1953. After graduating from Benton High School, he attended University of […]
Alexander PD captures large Argentinian tegu lizard; Looking for owner
The Alexander Arkansas Police Department found a very large stray lizard on Monday, June 19, 2023. This Tegu was found on Kent Circle as shown on the map below. According to www.evergladescisma.org the Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae) is a large lizard that grows up to 4 feet long. It is black and white […]
Library issues statement on Quorum Court’s proposed ordinance to control hiring
The Saline County Library has issued a statement regarding the proposed ordinance that will be put before the Saline County Quorum Court on Monday, June 19, 2023. The following is the full statement in dark blue, along with a copy of the ordinance at the end. ?? Tonight, at 6:30 PM, the Saline County Quorum […]
City of Bryant looking to fill 3 committee vacancies
You could make a difference in the City of Bryant by filling one of the three available Committee & Commission seats. The City announced Tuesday, June 13th that they are looking for applicants for the following vacant positions: Water Sewer Advisory Committee – Ward 1. As a Water Sewer Advisory Committee member, you will be responsible […]
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