America’s debt crisis and a few other topics are a priority for Arkansas Congressman French Hill (AR-02), according to a statement issued by his office on January 17, 2025. Hill talked about his commitment as a member of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). I’ll add a side note, since this department may not keep […]
Library closed for holiday; Streaming & online resources are still available
The Saline County Library is closed at all branches on Monday, January 20th for MLK Day. All Saline County Library branches will reopen at regular hours the following day. The Benton and Bryant branches will reopen on Tuesday, January 21st at 9:00 AM. The East End branch will reopen on Tuesday, January 21st at 10:00 […]
Benton School Superintendent Anderson to retire this summer
Benton Public Schools will be looking for a new Superintendent of Schools to fill Dr. Kim Anderson’s shoes. After eight years with the District, she announced retirement plans at the School Board meeting on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Read more about the announcement below. Dr. Anderson began as Interim Superintendent in October 2021 and accepted […]
Obituary of Lynda Lou Hollenbeck – Journalist, Animal Advocate, Theatre Lover – Services Jan 21-22
OBITUARY Lynda Lou Hollenbeck Aug 8, 1941 – Jan 5, 2025 Lynda Lou Hollenbeck, 83, of Benton passed away Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025. She was born Aug. 8, 1941, in McCrory to the late Paul and Lillie Parnell. YOUTH Lynda lived most of her younger years in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, attending church nearly every Sunday […]
City of Haskell invites residents to drop in Thursday night with opinion on future plans
The City of Haskell invites residents to come to a town hall meeting on Thursday night to share thoughts on the City’s plans for the future. The meeting is drop-in style but stay as long as you like. READ MORE BELOW Come anytime between 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday January 16, 2025. The location […]
Traffic violation escalates quickly after man allegedly assaults State Trooper in Benton
On Monday, January 6, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP), along with the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force, arrested Luis Danielle Valdez-Reyes, 29, of Little Rock, for assaulting an Arkansas State Trooper and fleeing from arrest. More story below. x The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, […]
Here’s how to get food & clothing assistance, donate or volunteer at CJCOHN in Benton
Find out how to get food and clothing assistance, or help the team to serve at CJCOHN. This article answers the following: █ How do I get assistance? █ How can I donate or volunteer? █ What is CJCOHN? (pronounced and sometimes spelled “CJOHN”) Read below for how it works. get assistance When Distribution days […]
Chief Deputy Sheriff Dustin Robertson announces 2026 bid for Saline County Sheriff
Chief Deputy Sheriff Dustin Robertson announced this week that he will enter the 2026 race for Saline County Sheriff. Robertson has been endorsed by Sheriff Rodney Wright, who announced last month that he will be a candidate for State Senate. Read more below. Chief Deputy Robertson has over 34 years of law enforcement experience, 31 […]
Panera Bread hopes to open shop in Bryant
The Bryant Development and Review Committee will meet to consider Panera Bread’s plan to open a location in the City Limits. There are several other items on the agenda. Read more below… The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The location is Boswell Municipal Complex in the City Hall Conference […]
Library Board to meet Monday with several agenda items
The Saline County Library Board of Trustees will meet to discuss several items, including policies, auditing, staff development and check signing. See the full list of agenda items below. READ MORE BELOW The Board meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. at the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library in Benton. The street address is 1800 Smithers. This meeting […]
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