UPDATE APRIL 17, 2023 Big Red Stores has officially changed hands to Circle K Stores. Each of the stores will close for a short time for training. This will happen in some stores as early as Monday, April 17th. They will reopen soon as Circle K Stores. ORIGINAL FEB 28, 2023 A nationwide chain […]
Benton man wanted for attempted murder after allegedly fleeing scene
Police seek a Benton man who allegedly beat a victim to near death and fled. Benton Police Department responded to a residence on Line Back Dunn Road at approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday in reference to an escaped victim who had been held hostage and severely beaten. Officers canvassed the area and determined the suspect, Gary […]
Cocaine, Pot, Guns & Ammo sends Benton man to prison
A Saline County man was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Thursday afternoon, United States District Judge Brian S. Miller sentenced O.C. Rawls, 50, of Benton, to 420 months of imprisonment. The case is the result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration into […]
Homes being demolished to make way for new retail in Haskell
We have waited for what seems like forever to get the announcement of another one of these stores. Anytime it’s longer than a few months – or weeks even – we start to wonder what’s taking so long. Well here are the details. It’s Haskell getting a new Dollar General this time. Haskell has a […]
Bauxite’s tiny quiz bowl team plows competition; Heads to finals Apr 22nd
Congratulations to these four students from Bauxite Public Schools, who went to the Quiz Bowl tournament and beat out teams with three times as many members, including one previously undefeated team. On Saturday, April 1st, 2023, Forsythia Williams, Kloe Jackson, Trinity Brasher, and Audrey Foster participated in the Quiz Bowl tournament at Arkansas State University […]
State Police blames drag racing on death of Benton man
A Benton man was killed and his wife was injured in a wreck in Little Rock over the weekend, according to Arkansas State Police (ASP). In a release, ASP stated that two or more motorists were racing on Interstate 430 northbound on Saturday afternoon. They say this caused a fatality accident near the intersection at […]
Join the Young Professionals Network April 11th for this luncheon in Benton
Come on Tuesday, April 11th from noon to 1:00 p.m. The location is Pasta J’s at 1314 Green Street in Benton (by Office Depot). If you are a member, the meal is included with your membership. Remember to bring your business cards. Membership for a year is $35 and includes a YPN t-shirt, or non-members […]
[VIDEO] If you have damage from AT&T’s fiber internet install, here’s how to get it fixed
Original Jan 27, 2022. Update Apr 10, 2023. Saline County residents, if you have recently had an issue with your plumbing, sprinklers, internet service, gas service, or maybe just a big hill of dirt that suddenly appeared in your yard… it might be due to fiber internet installation by AT&T’s contractors… and you are not […]
Alexander man missing since Saturday, April 1, 2023
An Alexander man has been missing since Saturday, April 4th, 2023. Adam Sanders, age 49, is caucasion. His height is 6’1″ and his weight is 180-210 lbs. Adam’s eyes are brown and his hair is brown. He normally keeps his hair shaved, and has a brown goatee beard. If you have any information on […]
Benton officials to discuss annexation, utilities at April 13th meeting
Benton officials will discuss annexation, utilities and more on Thursday. The City of Benton Commissions Committee is scheduled to meet April 13th at 5 p.m., in Council Chambers at the Benton Municipal Complex. The agenda follows. 1. Establish a Quorum/Call to Order 2. Recognition of Attendees 3. Information from Public Utilities Commission – Todd Pederson 4. Information […]
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