Saline County has gone through candidate announcements and filings, a Primary Election on March 3rd, a Runoff on March 31st, and in April, Saline will join several counties in recounting ballots in the Secretary of State race. Hopefully, we can move forward after the recount, and update this page to reflect information for the General […]
See the Video: The 51st annual Old Fashioned Day was the best yet!
UPDATE OCT 13, 2025 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻AFTER THE FESTIVAL The 51st Annual Old Fashioned Day event is coming to Downtown Benton on Saturday, October 11, 2025. It’s Benton’s oldest festival with shopping, entertainment, contests, games AND a big fundraiser dedicated to supporting the Senior Adults of Saline County. It takes place outdoors in downtown Benton, around the […]
Central Arkansas Business Expo set for May 8th in Benton
The Benton Area Chamber of Commerce will host the Central Arkansas Business Expo on Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Benton Event Center, bringing together dozens of businesses and organizations for a day of networking and community engagement. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and is free for the public […]
Bauxite Historical Association to host benefit golf tournament April 17
The Bauxite Historical Association & Museum will host a benefit golf tournament on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Longhills Golf Course, raising funds to support local history preservation efforts. Read more below. The event will feature a 4-person team scramble format with a 9:00 a.m. tee time. Players can register as individuals or in partial […]
Benton Committee to consider annexing Northshore land, rezoning residential and school property; April 14
The Benton Commissions Committee will meet April 14, 2026, to consider several planning and zoning items, including annexation, rezoning requests, and updates to city code. The meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers. The City of Benton Commissions Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, April 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in […]
IHOP staff in Benton says location will close permanently in May
The International House of Pancakes (IHOP) restaurant in Benton is set to close its doors permanently later this spring, according to staff at the location. Employees stated the restaurant, at 17821 Interstate 30 in Benton, Arkansas, expects to have its final day of operation on May 24, 2026. A “for sale” sign has been placed on […]
U.S. Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner to host meet-and-greet Tuesday in Benton
Arkansas U.S. Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner will host a public meet-and-greet Tuesday evening in Benton, offering Saline County residents an opportunity to hear about her campaign and ask questions. The event is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 14 at 101 S. Market Street in downtown Benton. It is free and open to the public. […]
U.S. Forestry says quartz mining proposal near Paron could impact Saline County land, water service
More than 300 acres of Ouachita National Forest under review; residents urged to comment A federal proposal to allow quartz mining in the Ouachita National Forest is drawing attention in Saline County, where several of the nominated sites are located near Paron and within watersheds that feed into the Saline River. Read more below. The […]
Brothers Open Pizza Restaurant at Shopping Center in Bauxite
A new restaurant is open in the Bauxite Depot shopping center at 7076 Bauxite Hwy (Arkansas Hwy 183). They bring a favorite food – pizza – to the growing community. Brothers John and David Pettit opened Railway Pizza in Bauxite at the very left end of The Bauxite Depot. David told MySaline that the restaurant […]
Two in Benton arrested after alleged barcode-switching scheme at Walmart
Two Benton residents were arrested on Sunday, after police say they used a barcode-switching scheme to steal merchandise from Walmart. Both now face felony charges due to prior convictions. READ MORE BELOW Officers responded around 1:49 p.m. on April 12, 2026, to Walmart at 17309 Interstate 30 South for a shoplifting in progress. Loss prevention […]
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