The City of Benton Planning Commission will meet to discuss several properties on May 6th, 2025, at 6 p.m. The location will be at the new Benton City Hall, at 410 River Street. Read below for the properties and details. Also see the minutes from the previous meeting’s discussion. AGENDA 1) Establish a Quorum/Call to […]
Former Hot Spring County Sheriff arrested in Saline County at FBI’s request
The former Hot Spring County Sheriff, Derek Scott Finkbeiner, age 46, was arrested and booked in Saline County Detention Center on Friday, May 2nd, 2025. A story by KARK states the arrest was in coordination with the FBI. Read more below. The arrest record states that it is a hold for the US Marshal Service. […]
Apply for storm relief assistance from Realtors Relief Foundation
In response to the recent severe weather across Arkansas beginning April 2, 2025, the Realtors Relief Foundation, in partnership with the Arkansas Realtors Association, is offering financial assistance to residents whose homes were damaged by tornadoes, wind, or flooding. Read more below. This relief program is available to individuals statewide who meet the following criteria: You […]
42 Bryant students fluent in two languages; See how other Arkansas schools compared
Bryant High School announced this week that they have 42 students who have earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy. This is for students demonstrating proficiency in both English and another language. The certification honors their linguistic skills and also enhances their college applications and career opportunities. This spring, 1,229 students statewide from 81 high schools earned […]
Tip-A-Cop night at Colton’s is Thursday and you could put a friend in “jail”
Eat good, tip good and help Special Olympics Arkansas. The annual Tip-a-Cop is coming again on Thursday. Read more below. Benton Police Department will join forces with other Saline County law enforcement agencies from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 1st at Colton’s Steakhouse, located at 1925 Landers Road in Benton, to raise […]
Update: No-show for Benton’s hearing on utility rates; City Council passed items on annexing, trails, electric rates & more
The Benton City Council voted on several items, during the April 29th meeting. All of the following resolutions and ordinances passed. Read the summary and see the video below. Summary of events: Presentation to Steve Lee as a 20-year council member. Previous Meetings Minutes Approval. Approved. Ord. 20. Annexing 7120 Alcoa Rd and 1049 Elenore Rd […]
Benton School Board to discuss student discipline at special meeting, Apr 29th
The Benton School Board will hold a Special Board meeting Tuesday, April 29th at 5:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Professional Development Center at 211 N. Border St. Read more below. Agenda I. Call to Order II. Establishment of Quorum III. Student Disciplinary Hearing – Mr. Craig Dupuy A. Student #04.29.25.1 IV. […]
Blood Drive April 29th helps Jayce Schutte fight leukemia; Sign up for a time
Let’s help Jayce Schutte fight leukemia and myeloid sarcoma. One small way we can help is through blood donation. The blood drive is Tuesday, April 29th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Come to New Life Church in Bryant at 4200 Highway 5 North. Each donation, no matter what your blood type is, helps give […]
See if you qualify for assistance with your winter utility bills, until April 30th
Every winter, there is a program to help with energy utility bills in certain counties in Arkansas. Saline County is one of those counties, so keep reading if you or someone you know needs help with the electric bill or natural gas bill. READ MORE BELOW ABOUT HOW TO APPLY… You may be able […]
Applebee’s calling it quits after 20 years in Benton
It’s been about 20 years since Applebee’s opened a location in Benton, Arkansas. Now their stay is coming to an end, according to the general manager. Read more below. General Manager Allison Pepper wrote on social media, “It’s with a heavy heart that I announce the Benton Applebee’s location will be shutting down in a […]
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