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Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Bingo Night July 23rd Vendors and Sponsors apply now for Downtown Benton Third Thursday

May 20, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Slim Chickens Robbed Saturday Night; Benton PD Seeks Suspect

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The Benton Police Department (BNPD) seeks the public’s help in identifying a suspect in what they are reporting as an aggravated robbery at a local chicken restaurant. BNPD officers arrived about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18 to an aggravated robbery call at Slim Chickens, 7831 Alcoa Road. Officers spoke with five employees who were present […]

May 20, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Library Earns Public Relations Award, Along with $10,000

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The Saline County Library is one of eight libraries in the United States to win the 2019 John Cotton Dana Award. Each of the eight libraries receive a $10,000 award provided by the H.W. Wilson Foundation. The awards will be presented at the American Library Association’s annual conference in Washington D.C. in June. “This is a huge honor,” stated Library Director, Patty Hector, […]

May 20, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Bryant to Hear Public Opinion May 22 on Hilltop/Parkway Intersection

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The City of Bryant will hold a Public Meeting on Wednesday, May 22nd to discuss the proposed intersection improvement project at Hilltop Hilldale and Bryant Parkway. This meeting will be held at Parkway Elementary School, located at 5200 Bryant Parkway, in Alexander, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. It is an open house style meeting and residents […]

May 20, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Court Filings 051719

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The following cases were filed  in Saline County on the above date. CASE TYPE / CASE LINK / COMPLAINANT / DEFENDANT ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-19-101 State V Kendrick Jerrell Fells ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-19-102 State V Kevin Langley ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-19-103 State V Marques Lamar Lewis ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-19-104 State V Ronald Layne Spears ARREST WARRANT, 63aw-19-105 State V Ronald Spears CIVIL […]

May 19, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Splash Pad in Benton to Open May 25th; Free Movie in the Evening

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Come to Tyndall Park in Benton on Saturday, May 25th, as the Splash Pad opens at 8 a.m. for the season. You can also come Saturday evening to watch the animated feature “Ralph Breaks the Internet.” The Splash Pad is location on the west side of Tyndall Park, in the 200 block of  S. 4th […]

May 18, 2019 By Shelli Poole

One Transported by Helicopter in Vehicle vs Motorcycle Wreck

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BNPD responded to a vehicle vs. motorcycle call at approximately 12:30 p.m. Saturday on Military Road near Kroger. One male victim was transported via Medflight to an area hospital and was stable at time of transport. No other injuries were sustained. Updates will be forthcoming if warranted. Anyone with information regarding this incident should call […]

May 17, 2019 By Shelli Poole

I-30 Construction in Saline County requires overnight lane closures for 3 weeks starting May 20th

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Weather permitting, eastbound and westbound I-30 will alternately close lanes in various areas between Sevier Street/South Street (Exit 116) and the U.S. Hwy. 70 interchange (Exit 111) for pavement striping, barrier wall placement and pavement operations. Lane closures are expected to begin Monday night, May 20 during nighttime hours for approximately three weeks. Ø  Westbound I-30 will alternately close […]

May 17, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Panthers, Hornets & Cardinals go to State Championship in Baseball & Soccer Finals May 17th & 20th

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UPDATE 05/17/19 1:00 p.m. – Saturday Games Postponed… According to the Arkansas Athletic Association, all state baseball, softball and soccer championships scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2019 will be moved to Monday, May 20 at their originally scheduled times. See the schedules above. Administrators from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville High School, and the Arkansas […]

May 17, 2019 By Shelli Poole

Basketball Coach Musselman to Speak at Razorback Club Fish Fry June 6th in Benton

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The Saline County Razorback Club will host a fish fry on Thursday, June 6th at the Benton Event Center at 6 p.m. Head Basketball Coach Eric Musselman from the University of Arkansas will be the featured speaker. Tickets are $25 for adults in advance or $30 at the door. Student price is $10 and kids […]