Here are the answers to two burning questions about fireworks this time of year… 1. ⭐ When & where can I shoot fireworks? See the city ordinances below. 👇 2. ⭐ When & where are the big fireworks shows? See the event list below!👇 1. FIREWORKS ORDINANCES • Alexander, Jul 3-4, Noon-10pm Ordinance • Bauxite, Jul […]
Benton to review requests for Chase Bank, and several zoning changes – Meeting July 7th
The Benton Planning Commission is preparing for a busy July 7 meeting following a June session that saw the approval of several new residential subdivisions and commercial projects. The upcoming agenda features a site plan for a new Chase Bank, as well as multiple rezoning requests aimed at reclassifying residential properties to an R5 designation. […]
State leaders to attend opening of new nursing and rehab facility in Benton
The Arkansas Health Care Association will host a grand opening celebration for the newly constructed Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehab facility in Benton on Thursday, July 2. The event will welcome the community to the new center and feature appearances by several state officials. The celebration will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. […]
City of Benton announces more details for Buc-ee’s grand opening August 17th
The City of Benton has officially confirmed the long-awaited grand opening details of its new Buc-ee’s Travel Center. Read more below. GRAND OPENING The popular convenience store chain will open its doors to the public on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026 at 6 a.m. at the new location, 1400 Highway 229 in Benton. At 10:00 a.m., […]
Arkansas man arrested and charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer
If you’ve been pulled over by this law enforcement officer, Arkansas State Police wants to hear from you. They although he claimed to be a deputy, and had all kinds of police equipment, he’s not an officer at all. Read more below. On Friday, June 26, 2026, around 1 p.m., an Arkansas State Police (ASP) […]
MySaline WX’s Jace Thompson gives a forecast that’s hot as a firecracker
HOTTER THAN A FIRECRACKER 🧨 It’s going to be hot this week, here is what you need to know! Read more below 👇 Today (Tuesday) Hot and hazy • High: 95–96°F • Mostly sunny with hazy skies. • Heat index approaching 100–105°F this afternoon. • Light south wind. • Rain chance: 0% Wednesday Peak […]
Obituary: Fred E. Briner, age 94, of Benton, Arkansas
Fred E. Briner, a lifelong resident of Saline County and one of Arkansas’s longest-serving attorneys, passed away on June 28, 2026, at the age of 94. Born and raised in Saline County, Fred witnessed nearly a century of growth and change in Arkansas and in many ways helped shape the community he loved. He […]
Arkansas to ban certain sweet items from SNAP benefits beginning July 1st
SNAP benefits won’t be less sweet come July in Arkansas. Beginning Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, there’s a list of things that you will no longer be able to purchase with SNAP benefits. Candy and sodas are the big ones. Arkansas Governor Sanders’ waiver to ban soft drinks and candy from Arkansas’ Supplemental Nutritional Assistance […]
Lose your litter and you could catch a charge – ARDOT targeting $9.7 million litter bill from past year
If your litter is loose, it could net you a fine, community service, and even a misdemeanor charge. Arkansas agencies are picking up on their penalties. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), Arkansas Highway Police, and Keep Arkansas Beautiful are launching a new enforcement campaign this July. The initiative targets the secure transport of waste […]
Ridgecrest Drive in Bryant to close for 12 weeks starting July 7
The City of Bryant announced that Ridgecrest Drive will close starting Monday, July 7, for roadway improvements. The construction, located between Valley View Drive and Dell Drive, is expected to last approximately 12 weeks. Read more below. Motorists should follow the signed detour via Lora Drive and Mills Park Road to access Highway 183. Local […]
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